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AI / Emerging Tech Security Analyst

AlignerrNew York, NYApril 9th, 2026
About The RoleWhat if your security expertise could directly shape how the world's most advanced AI systems defend against attack? We're looking for AI Security Analysts to dig into the vulnerabilities of frontier AI models — probing, classifying, and helping close the gaps before bad actors find them first.This is a fully remote, flexible contract role built for security professionals who are curious about AI and want to work at the cutting edge of a field that's evolving faster than any other in tech.Organization: AlignerrType: Hourly ContractLocation: RemoteCommitment: 10–40 hours/weekWhat You'll DoAnalyze real-world AI and LLM security scenarios to understand how models behave under adversarial or unexpected conditionsReview and evaluate cases involving prompt injection, data leakage, model abuse, and system misuseClassify security issues by real-world impact and likelihood, and recommend appropriate mitigationsHelp evaluate and improve AI system behavior so it remains safe, reliable, and aligned with security best practicesWork independently and asynchronously — on your own schedule, at your own paceWho You AreBackground in cybersecurity, information security, or a closely related fieldStrong understanding of modern security threat modeling — and genuine curiosity about how it applies to AIAnalytically sharp and precise when evaluating complex systems and edge casesComfortable working through ambiguous, novel scenarios without a pre-defined playbookSelf-motivated and consistent when working independentlyNice to HaveHands-on experience with AI or LLM systems — as a developer, researcher, or power userFamiliarity with adversarial ML concepts, red teaming, or AI safety researchBackground in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, or security engineeringExperience evaluating or auditing software systems for risk and complianceWhy Join UsWork directly on frontier AI systems alongside world-leading research labsFully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits youFreelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, high-impact, task-based workBe at the forefront of AI security — one of the most consequential and fast-moving fields in technologyPotential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch