Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Analyst

Alignerr; Vancouver; Remote; CAD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

Alignerr is seeking a Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Analyst (AI Training) to help teach AI how compliance, risk management, and security policy work in real organizations. You will review policies, assess frameworks, and generate data for AI evaluation while collaborating remotely on an hourly contract.

You will analyze SOC 2, ISO 27001, and NIST controls, identify gaps in documentation, and contribute to training data quality for AI systems, working asynchronously up to 40 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in GRC, compliance, or risk management.
• Solid working knowledge of SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST, or similar frameworks.
• Comfortable reading, interpreting, and reasoning about policy and audit documentation.
• Detail-oriented with clear, precise written communication.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently on an asynchronous schedule.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze security policies, controls, and compliance procedures.
• Evaluate real-world compliance scenarios across SOC 2, ISO 27001, and NIST.
• Assess risk statements, control mappings, and audit-style documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Generate and validate high-quality training and evaluation data for AI systems.
• Apply practitioner knowledge to identify gaps and edge cases.

Skills

GRC experience

SOC 2 knowledge

ISO 27001 knowledge

NIST knowledge

Policy interpretation

Written communication

Independent work

Job description

Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Analyst (AI Training)

About The Role

We partner with the world's leading AI research teams and labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models. Right now, we're looking for experienced GRC professionals to help us teach AI how compliance, risk management, and security policy actually work inside real organizations.

This isn't a typical compliance role — you'll be working at the frontier of AI development, using your hard-earned expertise to shape how next-generation systems reason about security frameworks, audit processes, and risk controls. Your real-world knowledge becomes the foundation that makes AI smarter and more trustworthy.

• Organization: Alignerr
• Type: Hourly Contract
• Location: Remote
• Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

What You'll Do

• Review and analyze security policies, controls, and compliance procedures
• Evaluate real-world compliance scenarios across frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, and NIST
• Assess risk statements, control mappings, and audit-style documentation for accuracy and completeness
• Generate and validate high-quality training and evaluation data for AI systems
• Apply your practitioner knowledge to identify gaps, ambiguities, and edge cases that only an experienced professional would catch

Who You Are

• 2+ years of hands‑on experience in GRC, compliance, or risk management
• Solid working knowledge of SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST, or similar frameworks
• Comfortable reading, interpreting, and reasoning about policy and audit documentation
• Detail‑oriented with clear, precise written communication
• Self‑motivated and able to work independently on an asynchronous schedule

Nice to Have

• Experience with data annotation, data quality, or AI evaluation workflows
• Background in information security, cybersecurity, or enterprise risk
• Familiarity with multiple compliance frameworks across different industries

Why Join Us

• Work directly on frontier AI systems alongside top research labs
• Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule, 10 to 40 hours per week
• Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration
• Put your domain expertise to use in a genuinely novel and impactful way
• Potential for ongoing work and contract extension