Incident Response Analyst at Alignerr, Remote, £Hourly Rate
- Contract Spy
- Remote (London, England, United Kingdom)
- Sep 30, 2026
Contract Description
Incident Response Analyst (AI Training)
About The Role
We're partnering with world-leading AI research labs to build the next generation of AI-powered security tools. As an Incident Response Analyst, your hands-on experience in security operations will directly shape how AI systems detect threats, correlate alerts, and support digital investigations.
This is a unique opportunity to take your SOC and IR expertise beyond the day-to-day and leave a lasting mark on the AI systems that will define the future of cybersecurity.
About The Role
We're partnering with world-leading AI research labs to build the next generation of AI-powered security tools. As an Incident Response Analyst, your hands-on experience in security operations will directly shape how AI systems detect threats, correlate alerts, and support digital investigations.
This is a unique opportunity to take your SOC and IR expertise beyond the day-to-day and leave a lasting mark on the AI systems that will define the future of cybersecurity.
- Organization: Alignerr
- Type: Hourly Contract
- Location: Remote
- Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
- Analyze realistic security events, alerts, and incident cases to evaluate AI-generated response outputs
- Assess root cause, impact, and appropriate remediation steps for simulated and real-world scenarios
- Review and validate detection rules, alerting pipelines, and investigative playbooks used by AI systems
- Verify that AI-generated incident analysis accurately reflects how real security operations teams think and work
- Provide structured, expert feedback that directly improves AI decision-making in high-stakes environments
- 2+ years of experience in a SOC, incident response, or security operations role
- Hands-on familiarity with SIEM platforms, alert queues, and investigation tooling
- Skilled at triaging signals and distinguishing meaningful threats from background noise
- Able to clearly articulate your reasoning and document findings in a structured format
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently and asynchronously
- Experience with threat hunting, digital forensics, or malware analysis
- Familiarity with frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, or PICERL
- Prior work with AI tools, data labeling, or annotation platforms
- Work directly on frontier AI systems used by top research labs worldwide
- Fully remote and flexible — complete tasks on your own schedule
- Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and meaningful global impact
- Contribute to AI that makes digital environments safer for everyone
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension
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