Application Security Analyst (AI Training) About The Role Your ability to spot what's actually exploitable — versus what's just theoretically risky — is exactly what the next generation of AI needs. At Alignerr, we partner with the world's leading AI research labs to build smarter, safer AI systems. We're looking for application security professionals to bring real-world security reasoning to frontier AI training projects.

This isn't abstract research. You'll be working with realistic scenarios drawn from the kind of vulnerabilities that appear in production systems every day — helping AI learn to think the way a skilled AppSec engineer does.

Organization: Alignerr

Type: Hourly Contract

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do Analyze application security scenarios across code, APIs, and system behavior

Classify vulnerabilities including authentication flaws, injection risks, access control issues, and business logic weaknesses

Evaluate the real-world exploitability of security findings — separating critical risks from theoretical noise

Review and assess secure coding practices and remediation strategies

Help create and validate security-focused reasoning datasets that teach AI how to assess and prioritize application risk accurately





Provide structured written feedback that reflects expert-level security thinking Who You Are 2+ years of experience in application security, product security, or software security roles

Solid familiarity with the OWASP Top 10 and common production vulnerabilities

Able to think like an attacker and a defender — you know what's exploitable and what isn't

Robust written communication skills with the ability to articulate security reasoning clearly and systematically

Self-directed and comfortable working asynchronously on task-based assignments Nice to Have Experience with penetration testing, bug bounty programs, or secure code review

Familiarity with API security, cloud settings, or contemporary web application stacks

Background in security engineering or developer-facing security tooling Why Join Us Work directly on frontier AI systems alongside leading research labs

Fully remote and adaptable — work on your own schedule

Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and meaningful impact

Your security expertise shapes how AI understands and communicates real-world risk

Potential for ongoing work and contract extension

📌 Application Security Analyst Sydney
🏢 Alignerr
📍 Sydney