Security Operations Analyst

Alignerr · Cairo, Egypt · Posted 2026-05-04

Security Operations Analyst (AI Training)About The RoleWe're partnering with leading AI research labs to build the next generation of security-aware AI systems. As a Security Operations Analyst, your hands-on SOC experience will directly shape how AI understands, reasons through, and responds to real-world cyber threats.This is a unique opportunity to apply your threat detection and incident response expertise beyond the SOC — and leave a lasting mark on how AI handles security at scale.Organization: AlignerrType: Hourly ContractLocation: RemoteCommitment: 10–40 hours/weekWhat You'll DoAnalyze realistic SOC scenarios — alerts, incidents, and investigations — and document how you reason through themClassify severity levels, identify root causes, and recommend appropriate response actionsReview and evaluate AI-generated detection logic and investigation workflows for accuracy and realismValidate AI outputs to ensure they reflect how experienced analysts actually think and operateProvide structured, expert feedback that directly improves AI behavior in security contextsWho You Are2+ years of experience in SOC, incident response, or security operationsHands-on familiarity with SIEM platforms, alert triage, and investigation workflowsStrong ability to distinguish true threats from background noise and false positivesClear written communication skills — you can explain your reasoning, not just your conclusionsSelf-motivated and comfortable working independently on task-based assignmentsNice to HaveExperience with threat intelligence, detection engineering, or purple team exercisesFamiliarity with AI systems or previous AI evaluation workBackground in writing detection rules, runbooks, or incident documentationWhy Join UsWork on frontier AI projects alongside world-class research teamsFully remote and flexible — work on your own scheduleFreelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaborationMake a real impact on how AI understands cybersecurity at a foundational levelPotential for ongoing work and contract extension

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