Identity & Access Management (IAM) Analyst
Alignerr · Boston, MA · 4 days ago
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About the Role
Identity failures are at the root of most modern enterprise breaches — and the AI systems of tomorrow need to understand exactly how and why they happen. We're looking for experienced IAM professionals to work with Alignerr, partnering with the world's leading AI research labs to help build smarter, more security-aware AI models.
Organization
Alignerr
Type
Hourly Contract
Location
Remote
Commitment
10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do
- Analyze realistic IAM, SSO, and access control scenarios to identify weaknesses, misconfigurations, and exploitable paths
- Classify permission issues, privilege escalation vectors, and identity-related failures
- Review zero-trust architectures and evaluate access design decisions for soundness
- Generate and validate realistic identity security data used to train and evaluate frontier AI systems
- Provide structured expert feedback that directly shapes how AI reasons about enterprise security risk
Who You Are
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with IAM, SSO, or enterprise identity platforms
- Solid understanding of RBAC, least-privilege principles, and access review processes
- Able to identify how identity failures occur and how attackers leverage them
- Clear and structured written communicator
- Self-motivated and comfortable working independently on task-based assignments
Nice to Have
- Experience with platforms such as Okta, Azure AD, AWS IAM, or similar
- Familiarity with SAML, OAuth, or OpenID Connect protocols
- Background in penetration testing, red teaming, or security architecture
- Prior experience with AI training or data annotation projects
Why Join Us
- Work directly on cutting-edge AI projects with top-tier research labs
- Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule
- Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration
- Put your security expertise to work on a genuinely novel and meaningful challenge
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension