Incident Response Analyst (AI Training) About The Role We're partnering with leading AI research labs to build the next generation of cybersecurity AI — and we need real security professionals to make it credible. As an Incident Response Analyst, you'll work with realistic incident data, security alerts, and investigation scenarios to ensure AI-driven analysis reflects how actual response teams think and operate. This is a unique chance to directly influence how AI handles threat detection, incident triage, and digital investigations — work that matters well beyond any single engagement.
Organization: Alignerr
Type: Hourly Contract
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do Analyze realistic security events, alerts, and incident cases drawn from modern environments
Assess impact, determine root cause, and identify appropriate remediation strategies
Evaluate detection rules, alerting pipelines, and investigative playbooks for quality and accuracy
Review and validate AI-generated incident analysis to ensure it reflects real-world SOC operations
Provide structured,
expert feedback that directly shapes how AI models reason about cybersecurity threats Who You Are 2+ years of hands-on experience in SOC analysis, incident response, or security operations
Proficient with SIEM platforms, alert queues, and common investigation tooling
Skilled at distinguishing meaningful threats from background noise
Detail-oriented and able to communicate technical findings clearly in writing
Self-motivated and comfortable working independently on task-based assignments Nice to Have Experience with threat hunting, digital forensics, or malware analysis
Familiarity with frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK; or NIST IR
Background in writing or reviewing detection logic and response playbooks
Prior exposure to AI evaluation or data annotation workflows Why Join Us Work on frontier AI systems alongside top-tier research teams
Fully remote and async — work on your own schedule, from anywhere
Freelance autonomy with meaningful, intellectually engaging work
Contribute to AI that will shape how cybersecurity investigations are conducted globally
Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as projects evolve