Identity & Access Management (IAM) Analyst
Job Description
Identity & Access Management (IAM) Analyst (AI Training)
About The Role
Identity is at the core of most modern security failures — and the AI systems of tomorrow need to understand exactly how and why. We're looking for experienced IAM professionals to help train and evaluate cutting-edge AI models on real-world identity and access control scenarios.
Your expertise will directly shape how AI reasons about privilege escalation, zero-trust design, and enterprise access risk. This is a unique opportunity to apply your security knowledge to one of the most consequential technology challenges of our time.
About The Role
Identity is at the core of most modern security failures — and the AI systems of tomorrow need to understand exactly how and why. We're looking for experienced IAM professionals to help train and evaluate cutting-edge AI models on real-world identity and access control scenarios.
Your expertise will directly shape how AI reasons about privilege escalation, zero-trust design, and enterprise access risk. This is a unique opportunity to apply your security knowledge to one of the most consequential technology challenges of our time.
- Organization: Alignerr
- Type: Hourly Contract
- Location: Remote
- Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
- Analyze realistic IAM, SSO, and access control scenarios to identify weaknesses and misconfigurations
- Classify permission issues, privilege escalation paths, and identity-related failures
- Review zero-trust models and access design decisions, providing structured expert feedback
- Generate and validate realistic identity security data used to train and evaluate AI systems
- Help AI understand how identity failures occur and how attackers exploit them in practice
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with IAM, SSO, or enterprise identity platforms
- Solid understanding of RBAC, least-privilege principles, and access review processes
- Practical knowledge of how identity failures emerge and how adversaries take advantage of them
- Self-motivated and comfortable working independently on asynchronous, task-based assignments
- Clear written communicator who can articulate technical reasoning with precision
- Experience with platforms such as Okta, Azure AD, AWS IAM, or SailPoint
- Familiarity with frameworks like NIST, SOC 2, or Zero Trust Architecture
- Background in penetration testing, red teaming, or identity-focused threat modeling
- Prior involvement in AI, data labeling, or security research projects
- Work directly on frontier AI systems with leading AI research labs
- Fully remote and flexible — set your own schedule and hours
- Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and collaboration with a global expert community
- Make a meaningful impact on how AI understands and reasons about enterprise security
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension
More Info
Key Skills
identity-focused threat modeling
Zero Trust Architecture
least-privilege principles
SOC 2
access review processes
