Incident Response Analyst
Alignerr
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Job Description
About the Role at Alignerr
At Alignerr, we partner with the world’s leading AI research teams and labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models. As an Incident Response Analyst, you will play a crucial role in developing and testing AI systems designed to interpret security events, correlate alerts, and support digital investigations across modern environments. You will work with realistic incident data to ensure AI-driven analysis reflects how real response teams operate.
This is a Contract / Task-Based position, offering competitive compensation between $30–$60 per hour, and requires a commitment of 10–40 hours per week. This role is fully remote, providing flexibility and autonomy.
What You’ll Do as an Incident Response Analyst
- Examine security events, alerts, and incident cases
- Determine impact, root cause, and appropriate remediation
- Evaluate detection rules, alerting pipelines, and investigative playbooks
- Verify that AI-generated incident analysis reflects real-world security operations
What Alignerr Is Looking For
- 2+ years in SOC, incident response, or security operations
- Experience with SIEM platforms, alert queues, and investigation tools
- Ability to separate meaningful threats from background noise
Why Join Alignerr
- 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
- Incident Response
- Security Operations
- SIEM Platforms
- Alerting & Detection
- Digital Forensics
- Threat Analysis
- Root Cause Analysis
- Remediation
- Security Investigations
- AI Systems
How to Get Hired at Alignerr
- Research Alignerr's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to understand their focus on AI and cybersecurity.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your resume to highlight your SOC, incident response, SIEM, and AI-related experience, using keywords found in the Alignerr job description.
- Prepare for the AI interview: Be ready to discuss your experience examining security events, determining root causes, and evaluating detection rules, showcasing your analytical prowess.
- Showcase real-world experience: Provide specific examples of how you've handled incidents, separated meaningful threats, and contributed to security operations in past roles.
- Demonstrate technical proficiency: Emphasize your hands-on experience with SIEM platforms, alert queues, and investigation tools, preparing to discuss their practical application.
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