Application Security Analyst

Alignerr; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A tech-driven AI startup is seeking an Application Security Analyst to work on advanced AI systems remotely. The role involves analyzing security scenarios and classifying vulnerabilities, requiring at least 2 years of experience in application or software security. You'll contribute to the development of security-focused datasets to enhance AI risk assessments. This position offers competitive pay, flexible hours, and potential for contract extension.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible remote work

Autonomy and flexibility

Global collaboration

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in application, product, or software security roles.
• Familiarity with common production vulnerabilities.
• Clear written communication and structured security reasoning.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze application security scenarios.
• Classify vulnerabilities such as authentication flaws and injection risks.
• Evaluate secure coding practices and remediation strategies.

Skills

Application security knowledge

Understanding of OWASP Top 10

Ability to communicate security concepts

Job description

At Alignerr, we partner with the world’s leading AI research teams and labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models.

We’re looking for people who understand how software actually breaks in production and how security issues emerge in real, live systems. You will work with realistic application security scenarios to help AI systems learn how to assess, prioritize, and remediate risk.

Organization: Alignerr Position: Application Security Analyst Type: Contract / Task-Based Compensation: $38–$60 /hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

What You’ll Do

• Review and analyze application security scenarios across code, APIs, and system behavior
• Classify vulnerabilities such as authentication flaws, injection risks, and business logic issues
• Evaluate secure coding practices and remediation strategies
• Help create and validate security-focused reasoning datasets that teach AI how to assess application risks accurately

What We’re Looking For

• 2+ years in application, product, or software security roles
• Familiarity with the OWASP Top 10 and common production vulnerabilities
• Ability to distinguish real exploitability from theoretical risk
• Clear written communication and structured security reasoning

Why Join Us

• Competitive pay and flexible remote work.
• Work directly on frontier AI systems.
• Freelance perks: autonomy, flexibility, and global collaboration.
• Potential for contract extension.

Application Process (Takes 10–15 min)

• Submit your resume
• Complete a short screening
• Project matching and onboarding

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.