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Security Operations Analyst

Alignerr · Dallas, TX · 4 days ago
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What You'll Do

  • Analyze realistic SOC incident and alert scenarios to assess what is happening, why it matters, and how it should be handled
  • Classify alert severity, identify root causes, and recommend appropriate response actions
  • Review and evaluate detection logic, triage workflows, and investigation procedures
  • Validate AI-generated security outputs to ensure they reflect how experienced analysts actually work
  • Provide structured, expert feedback that directly improves AI reasoning in security contexts
  • Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule

Who You Are

  • 2+ years of hands-on experience in a SOC, incident response, or security operations role
  • Solid familiarity with SIEM platforms, alert triage processes, and investigation workflows
  • Strong ability to distinguish true positives from false positives and background noise
  • Detail-oriented with clear, structured written communication
  • Self-motivated and comfortable working independently on task-based assignments

Nice to Have

  • Experience with threat hunting, threat intelligence, or digital forensics
  • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework or similar security frameworks
  • Prior exposure to AI evaluation or data annotation workflows
  • Relevant certifications such as GCIH, GCIA, CEH, or Security+

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