Incident Response Analyst

Incident Response Analyst (AI Training) About The Role We're partnering with leading AI research teams to build and validate AI systems that understand cybersecurity and we need real security professionals to make it happen. As an Incident Response Analyst, you'll bring your frontline experience to bear on one of the most impactful challenges in AI: teaching systems to think like a skilled security analyst. Your work will directly shape how next-generation AI tools interpret security events, correlate alerts, and support digital investigations at scale. Organization: AlignerrType: Hourly ContractLocation: RemoteCommitment: 1040 hours/week What You'll Do Review realistic security events, alerts, and incident cases drawn from modern environmentsDetermine impact, root cause, and appropriate remediation steps for simulated and real-world scenariosEvaluate detection rules, alerting pipelines, and investigative playbooks for quality and accuracyAssess AI-generated incident analysis and flag gaps where it doesn't reflect how real SOC teams operateProvide structured, expert feedback that directly improves AI model performance in security contextsWork independently and asynchronously on your own schedule Who You Are 2+ years of hands-on experience in SOC operations, incident response, or security engineeringComfortable working with SIEM platforms, alert queues, and investigation toolingAble to cut through noise and identify meaningful threats with confidenceStrong written communication skills you can explain your reasoning clearly and conciselySelf-motivated and reliable in an async, remote environment Nice to Have Experience writing or tuning detection rules and playbooksFamiliarity with threat intelligence frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, etc.)Background in digital forensics, malware analysis, or cloud securityPrior experience with AI evaluation or data annotation workflows Why Join Us Work on frontier AI systems being built with the world's top research labsFully remote and flexible work on tasks that fit your scheduleFreelance autonomy with meaningful, intellectually engaging workContribute to AI that will shape the future of cybersecurity operationsPotential for ongoing work and contract extension .