Application Security Analyst

Application Security Analyst

Posted Today by Alignerr

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The Application Security Analyst at Alignerr will work remotely to analyze application security scenarios and help AI systems learn to assess and remediate risks. The role requires a strong understanding of software vulnerabilities and secure coding practices, with a focus on real-world application security issues. Candidates should have experience in application security roles and be familiar with common vulnerabilities. This position offers flexible hours and the potential for contract extension.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and analyze application security scenarios across code, APIs, and system behavior
  • Classify vulnerabilities such as authentication flaws, injection risks, and business logic issues
  • Evaluate secure coding practices and remediation strategies
  • Help create and validate security-focused reasoning datasets that teach AI how to assess application risks accurately

Key Skills:

  • 2+ years in application, product, or software security roles
  • Familiarity with the OWASP Top 10 and common production vulnerabilities
  • Ability to distinguish real exploitability from theoretical risk
  • Clear written communication and structured security reasoning

Salary (Rate): £60.00/hr

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

About The Job At Alignerr, we partner with the world’s leading AI research teams and labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models. We’re looking for people who understand how software actually breaks in production and how security issues emerge in real, live systems. You will work with realistic application security scenarios to help AI systems learn how to assess, prioritize, and remediate risk.

Organization : Alignerr

Position : Application Security Analyst

Type : Contract / Task-Based

Compensation : $38–$60 /hour

Location : Remote

Commitment : 10–40 hours/week

What You’ll Do

  • Review and analyze application security scenarios across code, APIs, and system behavior
  • Classify vulnerabilities such as authentication flaws, injection risks, and business logic issues
  • Evaluate secure coding practices and remediation strategies
  • Help create and validate security-focused reasoning datasets that teach AI how to assess application risks accurately

What We’re Looking For

  • 2+ years in application, product, or software security roles
  • Familiarity with the OWASP Top 10 and common production vulnerabilities
  • Ability to distinguish real exploitability from theoretical risk
  • Clear written communication and structured security reasoning

Why Join Us

  • Competitive pay and flexible remote work.
  • Work directly on frontier AI systems.
  • Freelance perks: autonomy, flexibility, and global collaboration.
  • Potential for contract extension.

Application Process (Takes 10–15 min)

  • Submit your resume
  • Complete a short screening
  • Project matching and onboarding

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