Cloud Security Analyst
Analyze real-world cloud security scenarios across major platforms to identify risks and misconfigurations. Validate and improve AI-generated security reasoning to ensure it reflects production environment incidents.
- Remote
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Posted Aug 7, 2026
- Apply by Sep 6, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
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 in the real world. This is a rare opportunity to apply your hands-on security expertise to frontier AI development — working flexibly, remotely, and on your own schedule. Organization: Alignerr Type: Hourly Contract Location: Remote Commitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do Analyze real-world cloud security scenarios across AWS, GCP, and Azure to identify risks, misconfigurations, and failure patterns Review IAM policies, networking configurations, storage settings, and container security issues for accuracy and impact Classify security gaps and cloud-related failures based on real-world blast radius and business impact Validate and improve AI-generated security reasoning so it reflects how incidents actually unfold in production environments Provide structured, expert feedback that directly shapes how AI understands cloud security Who You Are 2+ years of hands-on experience working with cloud environments in production Strong familiarity with cloud IAM, networking, storage, and container security across one or more major platforms Experience identifying or responding to real-world misconfigurations and security incidents Ability to reason clearly about risk exposure, blast radius, and downstream business impact Self-motivated and comfortable working independently on task-based assignments Nice to Have Cloud security certifications (AWS Security Specialty, Google PCSE, Azure Security Engineer, etc.) Experience with cloud penetration testing or red team exercises Background in incident response or cloud forensics Familiarity with frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK for Cloud or CIS Benchmarks Why Join Us Work directly on frontier AI systems used by top research labs worldwide Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule, at your own pace Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration Contribute to meaningful work at the intersection of cloud security and AI safety Potential for ongoing work and contract extension
What you’ll do
Analyze real-world cloud security scenarios across major platforms to identify risks and misconfigurations. Validate and improve AI-generated security reasoning to ensure it reflects production environment incidents.
Requirements
Requires 2+ years of hands-on production experience with cloud IAM, networking, and container security. Candidates must be able to reason about risk exposure and business impact independently.
Benefits
• Autonomy • Variety • Global collaboration • Flexible schedule
Listed skills
- Microsoft AzurePreferred
- Amazon Web ServicesPreferred
- Google CloudPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Cloud Security
- AWS
- GCP
- Azure
- IAM Policies
- Network Configuration
- Container Security
- Risk Assessment
- Incident Response
- Cloud Forensics
- Penetration Testing
- Red Teaming
Job areas
- Security & Safety
- Technology
- Software
- Data & Analytics
- Consulting
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 6, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Location requirements
- Country, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Seniority
- Entry level
