Cloud Security Analyst
Alignerr · Paris, Île-de-France, France
- Hybrid
- Contract
- $60,000 / year
- Paris, Île-de-France, France
Job highlights
- Analyze cloud security scenarios for AI training.
- Evaluate security across AWS, GCP, and Azure.
- Classify misconfigurations and vulnerabilities.
- Improve AI's understanding of cloud incidents.
- Build datasets for AI security reasoning.
About the role
Cloud Security Analyst AI Training
About The Role
We partner with the world's leading AI research teams and labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models. Right now, we're looking for experienced cloud security practitioners to help us make AI smarter about how cloud environments actually fail.
This is your chance to put your hands-on security expertise to work on something that matters — shaping how frontier AI systems understand cloud risk, misconfigurations, and real-world incident patterns across AWS, GCP, and Azure.
Organization: Alignerr
Type: Hourly Contract
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do
- Analyze cloud security scenarios across AWS, GCP, and Azure to identify risks, failure patterns, and root causes
- Review and evaluate IAM, networking, storage, and container security issues in realistic cloud environments
- Classify security gaps, misconfigurations, and vulnerabilities based on real-world impact and severity
- Validate and improve AI-generated security reasoning so it reflects how cloud incidents actually unfold
- Help build datasets and evaluations that teach AI systems to reason about blast radius, risk exposure, and business impact
Who You Are
- 2+ years of hands-on experience working with cloud environments in production
- Solid understanding of cloud IAM, networking, storage, and container security across major providers
- Familiar with real-world misconfigurations, security incidents, and how they escalate
- Able to clearly reason about and articulate blast radius, risk exposure, and downstream business impact
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently on task-based assignments
Nice to Have
- Experience in cloud penetration testing, red teaming, or incident response
- Certifications such as AWS Security Specialty, CCSP, or equivalent
- Familiarity with frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK for Cloud or CSA CCMP
- Prior experience contributing to AI training, evaluation, or labeling projects
Why Join Us
- Work directly on frontier AI systems alongside top research labs
- Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule
- Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration
- Make a real impact by teaching AI to understand cloud security the way practitioners do
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension
Key skills/competency
- Cloud Security
- AWS Security
- GCP Security
- Azure Security
- IAM
- Networking Security
- Container Security
- Incident Response
- Risk Assessment
- Vulnerability Management
Skills & topics
- Cloud Security Analyst
- AWS
- GCP
- Azure
- IAM
- Networking
- Containers
- Security Incidents
- Risk Assessment
- AI Training
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight cloud security experience (AWS, GCP, Azure) and AI training contributions.
- Showcase expertise: Emphasize IAM, networking, storage, and container security knowledge.
- Quantify impact: Provide examples of risk assessment and incident analysis.
- Demonstrate initiative: Mention self-motivation and independent work capabilities.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss real-world cloud security scenarios.
Technical preparation
Master AWS, GCP, and Azure security configurations.,Deep dive into IAM, networking, and container security.,Study common cloud misconfigurations and incidents.,Practice articulating risk and blast radius.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex cloud security incident.,How do you analyze security risks effectively?,How do you work independently on tasks?,Explain blast radius to a non-technical person.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the primary focus of the Cloud Security Analyst AI Training role at Alignerr?
- The primary focus of the Cloud Security Analyst AI Training role at Alignerr is to leverage your hands-on cloud security expertise to analyze and categorize real-world cloud security scenarios, misconfigurations, and incidents. This data will be used to train and improve AI models' understanding of cloud risks and failure patterns across AWS, GCP, and Azure.
- What cloud platforms are involved in this Cloud Security Analyst position?
- This Cloud Security Analyst position specifically involves working with the three major cloud platforms: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Microsoft Azure. You will analyze security scenarios and identify risks across all of them.
- What kind of security experience is required for the Cloud Security Analyst role?
- The role requires at least 2 years of hands-on experience with cloud environments in production. A solid understanding of cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM), networking, storage, and container security across AWS, GCP, and Azure is essential. Familiarity with real-world misconfigurations and incidents is also key.
- Is this a remote position for the Cloud Security Analyst role at Alignerr?
- Yes, the Cloud Security Analyst AI Training position at Alignerr is fully remote. This offers flexibility in your work schedule, allowing you to collaborate globally and work on your own terms.
- What are the expected hours for this Cloud Security Analyst contract role?
- This is an hourly contract role with a commitment of 10–40 hours per week. This flexible structure allows you to manage your workload based on project needs and your availability.
- What are the 'nice to have' qualifications for the Cloud Security Analyst position?
- Nice-to-have qualifications for the Cloud Security Analyst role include experience in cloud penetration testing, red teaming, or incident response. Additionally, relevant certifications like AWS Security Specialty or CCSP, familiarity with frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK for Cloud, or prior experience with AI training/evaluation projects are beneficial.
- How does this role contribute to AI development?
- As a Cloud Security Analyst for AI training, you directly contribute to AI development by providing analyzed data on cloud security incidents and misconfigurations. Your work helps teach AI systems to reason about blast radius, risk exposure, and business impact, making AI smarter about cloud risks.