Security Operations Analyst — AI Training (Remote Contract)

Alignerr Corp.; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Alignerr is seeking a Security Operations Analyst to help train AI systems for threat detection, investigation, and response. This role leverages hands-on SOC experience to shape AI-driven security workflows in real-time across simulated environments.

You will work remotely on a freelance, flexible-hours engagement (10–40 hours/week), with no prerequisite AI experience beyond your security expertise. This position offers an opportunity to influence AI that protects real-world systems.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in SOC, incident response, or security operations.
• Familiar with SIEM platforms, alert triage processes, and security investigation workflows.
• Skilled at separating genuine threats from false positives under realistic conditions.
• Detail-oriented with strong written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze incident and alert scenarios to determine what happened and why it matters.
• Classify severity levels, identify root causes, and recommend responses.
• Review detection logic and investigation workflows for accuracy and relevance.
• Evaluate AI outputs to reflect how analysts work in practice.
• Distinguish true signals from noise across simulated environments.
• Provide expert feedback to help AI systems think and respond like analysts.

Skills

SOC experience

Incident response

Security operations

Written communication

Independent work

Tools

SIEM platforms

EDR platforms

Job description

Alignerr is seeking a Security Operations Analyst to help train AI systems for threat detection, investigation, and response. This role leverages hands-on SOC experience to shape AI-driven security workflows in real-time across simulated environments.

You will work remotely on a freelance, flexible-hours engagement (10–40 hours/week), with no prerequisite AI experience beyond your security expertise. This position offers an opportunity to influence AI that protects real-world systems.