Cloud Security Analyst

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

Job summary

A leading AI research partnership is looking for a Cloud Security Analyst to analyze security scenarios across AWS, GCP, and Azure, identifying risks and patterns in cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience and familiarity with cloud IAM, networking, and container security. This role offers competitive pay, the flexibility of remote work, and the potential for contract extension. Join us to work on frontier AI systems in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible remote work

Freelance perks: autonomy and global collaboration

Potential for contract extension

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience working with cloud environments in production.
• Familiarity with cloud IAM, networking, storage, and container security concepts.
• Experience with real-world misconfigurations and security incidents.
• Ability to reason about blast radius, risk exposure, and business impact.

Responsibilities

• Analyze cloud security scenarios across AWS, GCP, and Azure.
• Review IAM, networking, storage, and container security issues.
• Classify security gaps and misconfigurations.
• Validate AI-generated security reasoning.

Skills

Experience with cloud environments in production

Cloud IAM knowledge

Networking security concepts

Storage security concepts

Container security concepts

Job description

Overview

At Alignerr, we partner with the world’s leading AI research teams and labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models. We’re working on datasets and evaluations focused on cloud security and modern infrastructure, and we’re looking for practitioners who truly understand how cloud environments fail in the real world.

Organization

Alignerr

Position

Cloud Security Analyst

Type

Contract / Task-Based

Compensation

$38–$60 /hour

Location

Remote

Commitment

10–40 hours/week

What You’ll Do

• Analyze cloud security scenarios across AWS, GCP, and Azure to identify risks and failure patterns
• Review IAM, networking, storage, and container security issues
• Classify security gaps, misconfigurations, and cloud-related failures based on real-world impact
• Validate and improve AI-generated security reasoning so it reflects how cloud incidents actually unfold

What We’re Looking For

• 2+ years of experience working with cloud environments in production
• Familiarity with cloud IAM, networking, storage, and container security concepts
• Experience with real-world misconfigurations and security incidents
• Ability to reason clearly about blast radius, risk exposure, and business impact

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

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

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