Application Security Analyst
Alignerr
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Job Description
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’re looking for people who understand how software actually breaks in production and how security issues emerge in real, live systems. As an Application Security Analyst, 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.
Application Process (Takes 10–15 min)
- Submit your resume
- Complete a short screening
- Project matching and onboarding
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
Key skills/competency
- Application Security
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Risk Management
- OWASP Top 10
- Secure Coding Practices
- API Security
- System Behavior Analysis
- Remediation Strategies
- Security Data Validation
- AI Model Training
How to Get Hired at Alignerr
- Research Alignerr's AI focus: Study their mission, values, and how they partner with leading AI research teams to understand their unique contribution to the AI landscape.
- Tailor your resume for application security: Highlight your 2+ years of experience in app/product security, expertise with OWASP Top 10, and ability to identify real-world production vulnerabilities.
- Emphasize practical security reasoning: Prepare to discuss how you distinguish exploitability from theoretical risks and your structured approach to security analysis and remediation.
- Showcase clear communication skills: Practice articulating complex security concepts concisely, as clear written communication is a key requirement for this remote Application Security Analyst role.
- Engage effectively with the application steps: Complete the AI interview and screening promptly, demonstrating your analytical skills and enthusiasm for working with frontier AI systems at Alignerr.
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