Identity & Access Management (IAM) Analyst (AI Training)

About The Role
Identity is at the heart of modern security failures — and we're looking for people who truly understand how and why. At Alignerr, we partner with the world's leading AI research labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models. As an IAM Analyst, your real-world expertise will directly shape how AI reasons about identity risk, access control failures, and enterprise security vulnerabilities. This is a fully remote, versatile contract role. Work on your own schedule, contribute at your own pace, and make a measurable impact on the future of AI security reasoning.
• Organization: Alignerr
• Type: Hourly Contract
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Location:
Remote
• Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

What You'll Do
• Analyze IAM, SSO, and access control scenarios to identify weaknesses, misconfigurations, and risk patterns
• Classify permission issues, privilege escalation paths, and identity-related failure modes
• Review zero-trust models and evaluate access design decisions for correctness and security posture
• Generate and validate realistic identity security scenarios used to train and evaluate frontier AI systems
• Provide structured, expert feedback that helps AI learn how IAM risk actually emerges and propagates in real environments Who You Are




• 2+ years of hands-on experience with IAM, SSO, or enterprise identity platforms
• Solid understanding of RBAC, least-privilege principles, and access review processes
• Familiar with how identity failures occur and how attackers exploit them
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to think like both a defender and an attacker
• Clear written communication skills — you can explain complex security concepts precisely
• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently on task-based assignments Nice to Have
• Experience with platforms such as Okta, Azure AD, AWS IAM, or SailPoint
• Familiarity with identity governance and privileged access management (PAM)
• Background in cloud security, penetration testing, or security architecture
• Prior experience contributing to AI training, red teaming, or security research Why Join Us
• Work directly on frontier AI systems alongside top research labs
• Fully remote and asynchronous — work when and where you want
• Freelance perks: autonomy, flexibility, and global collaboration
• Contribute to meaningful work at the intersection of cybersecurity and AI
• Potential for ongoing work and contract extension

📌 Identity & Access Management (IAM) Analyst (Toronto)
🏢 Alignerr
📍 Toronto