Cloud Security Analyst

We’re partnering with leading AI research labs to build smarter, more accurate AI security systems — and we need practitioners who understand how cloud environments actually fail in the real world.

We’re partnering with leading AI research labs to build smarter, more accurate AI security systems — and we need practitioners who understand how cloud environments actually fail in the real world.

We’re partnering with leading AI research labs to build smarter, more accurate AI security systems — and we need practitioners who understand how cloud environments actually fail in the real world.

• Organization:
  Alignerr
• Type:
  Hourly Contract
• Location:
  
  Remote
• Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

• Analyze cloud security scenarios across AWS, GCP, and Azure to identify risks and failure patterns
• Review and evaluate IAM, networking, storage, and container security issues
• Classify security gaps, misconfigurations, and cloud-related failures based on real-world impact
• Validate and improve AI-generated security reasoning so it accurately reflects how cloud incidents actually unfold
• Provide structured, expert feedback that directly improves AI security capabilities

• 2+ years of hands‑on experience working with cloud environments in production
• Solid understanding of cloud IAM, networking, storage, and container security concepts
• Experienced with real‑world misconfigurations and security incidents
• Able to reason clearly about blast radius, risk exposure, and business impact
• Strong written communication skills for documenting findings and feedback
• Self‑motivated and comfortable working independently on task‑based assignments

• Experience with cloud security tooling (Guard Duty, Security Command Center, Defender for Cloud, etc.)
• Background in penetration testing, red teaming, or incident response
• Familiarity with frameworks like CIS Benchmarks, NIST, or CSA CCM
• Prior experience with AI evaluation or data annotation workflows

• Work directly on frontier AI systems with top research labs
• Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule
• Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration
• Make a meaningful impact on how AI reasons about real-world cloud security
• Potential for ongoing work and contract extension