Application Security Analyst
Alignerr
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About The Job
At Alignerr, we partner with the world’s leading AI research teams and labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models. We are seeking an Application Security Analyst who understands how software breaks in production and how security issues emerge in real, live systems. You will work with realistic application security scenarios to help AI systems learn how to assess, prioritize, and remediate risk.
Organization: AlignerrPosition: Application Security AnalystType: Contract / Task-BasedCompensation: $38–$60 /hourLocation: RemoteCommitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You’ll Do
- Review and analyze application security scenarios across code, APIs, and system behavior.
- Classify vulnerabilities such as authentication flaws, injection risks, and business logic issues.
- Evaluate secure coding practices and remediation strategies.
- Help create and validate security-focused reasoning datasets that teach AI how to assess application risks accurately.
What We’re Looking For
- 2+ years in application, product, or software security roles.
- Familiarity with the OWASP Top 10 and common production vulnerabilities.
- Ability to distinguish real exploitability from theoretical risk.
- Clear written communication and structured security reasoning.
Why Join Us
- Competitive pay and flexible remote work.
- Work directly on frontier AI systems.
- Freelance perks: autonomy, flexibility, and global collaboration.
- Potential for contract extension.
Key skills/competency
- Application Security
- Vulnerability Analysis
- OWASP Top 10
- Secure Coding
- API Security
- Risk Assessment
- Production Security
- AI Systems
- Threat Modeling
- Remediation Strategies
How to Get Hired at Alignerr
- Research Alignerr's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume for Application Security: Highlight experience with OWASP Top 10, vulnerability classification, and AI security projects.
- Showcase practical security skills: Demonstrate your ability to identify and remediate real-world application security issues.
- Prepare for the AI interview: Be ready to discuss your structured security reasoning and problem-solving approach.
- Emphasize remote work readiness: Detail your experience with autonomy, flexibility, and global collaboration in a contract setting.
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