Security Operations Analyst (AI Training)

About The Role
We're partnering with leading AI research labs to build the next generation of security-focused AI systems. As a Security Operations Analyst, you'll bring your real-world SOC experience to bear on a genuinely novel challenge: teaching AI how expert analysts think, triage, and respond to threats. This isn't a traditional security role — it's a unique opportunity to sit at the intersection of cybersecurity and frontier AI, helping shape how AI systems reason through incidents, alerts, and investigations.
• Organization: Alignerr
• Type: Hourly Contract
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Location:
Remote
• Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

What You'll Do
• Analyze realistic SOC scenarios — incidents, alerts, and investigation workflows — and document expert reasoning
• Classify alert severity, determine root causes, and recommend appropriate response actions
• Review and evaluate AI-generated outputs to ensure they reflect how experienced analysts actually work
• Identify gaps in AI reasoning — false positives, missed signals, or flawed triage logic
• Provide structured, detailed feedback that helps AI systems mirror real-world security operations
• Work independently and asynchronously on task-based assignments Who You Are




• 2+ years of hands-on experience in a SOC, incident response, or security operations role
• Familiar with SIEM platforms, alert triage workflows, and investigation methodologies
• Skilled at separating genuine threats from noise — you know what a real signal looks like
• Detail-oriented with strong written communication skills
• Able to articulate your analytical reasoning clearly and systematically
• No prior AI experience required — your security expertise is what matters Nice to Have
• Experience with threat hunting, malware analysis, or digital forensics
• Familiarity with frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK;, NIST, or Kill Chain
• Exposure to cloud security, EDR platforms, or network detection tools
• Background in writing detection rules, playbooks, or runbooks Why Join Us
• Work on frontier AI systems alongside top-tier research labs
• Fully remote and adaptable — complete tasks on your own schedule
• Contribute to AI that could meaningfully improve how the security industry operates
• Autonomy, variety, and collaboration with a global team of experts
• Potential for ongoing work and contract extension

📌 Security Operations Analyst (Toronto)
🏢 Alignerr
📍 Toronto