AlignerrCybersecurity
Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Analyst
up to $55/hr
About this role, in Alignerr's words
We're looking for experienced GRC professionals to help build and evaluate AI systems that reason about security, risk, and compliance. At Alignerr, we partner with the world's leading AI research labs — and your real-world expertise in frameworks like SOC2, ISO 27001, and NIST will directly shape how AI understands and navigates the complex world of governance and risk.
What you'll do
- Review, analyze, and evaluate security policies, controls, and procedures for accuracy and completeness
- Classify and assess real-world compliance scenarios across frameworks such as SOC2, ISO 27001, NIST, and others
- Evaluate risk statements, control mappings, and audit-style documentation
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- Generate and validate high-quality training and evaluation data used to improve AI reasoning in GRC contexts
- Provide structured, precise written feedback that helps AI systems learn nuanced compliance logic
Candidate background
Who You Are
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in GRC, compliance, risk management, or information security
- Solid familiarity with one or more industry frameworks — SOC2, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls, or similar
- Comfortable reading and interpreting policy documents, audit reports, and control frameworks
- Detail-oriented with strong written reasoning and analytical skills
- Self-motivated and able to work independently in an async remote environment
Nice to Have
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- Experience with data annotation, data quality assurance, or AI evaluation workflows
- Background in internal audit, third-party risk, or enterprise risk management
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance environments (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, GDPR, etc.)
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Full job descriptionThe original posting, in Alignerr's words
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Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Analyst (AI Training)
About the Role
We're looking for experienced GRC professionals to help build and evaluate AI systems that reason about security, risk, and compliance. At Alignerr, we partner with the world's leading AI research labs — and your real-world expertise in frameworks like SOC2, ISO 27001, and NIST will directly shape how AI understands and navigates the complex world of governance and risk.
This is a unique opportunity to apply your compliance knowledge in a cutting-edge context, working flexibly on your own schedule.
- Organization: Alignerr - Type: Hourly Contract - Location: Remote - Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do
* Review, analyze, and evaluate security policies, controls, and procedures for accuracy and completeness * Classify and assess real-world compliance scenarios across frameworks such as SOC2, ISO 27001, NIST, and others * Evaluate risk statements, control mappings, and audit-style documentation * Generate and validate high-quality training and evaluation data used to improve AI reasoning in GRC contexts * Provide structured, precise written feedback that helps AI systems learn nuanced compliance logic
Who You Are
* 2+ years of hands-on experience in GRC, compliance, risk management, or information security * Solid familiarity with one or more industry frameworks — SOC2, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls, or similar * Comfortable reading and interpreting policy documents, audit reports, and control frameworks * Detail-oriented with strong written reasoning and analytical skills * Self-motivated and able to work independently in an async remote environment
Nice to Have
* Experience with data annotation, data quality assurance, or AI evaluation workflows * Background in internal audit, third-party risk, or enterprise risk management * Familiarity with regulatory compliance environments (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, GDPR, etc.)
Why Join Us
* Work directly on frontier AI systems alongside top research labs * Fully remote and flexible — set your own hours and work at your own pace * Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and collaboration with a global community of experts * Apply your professional expertise in a novel, high-impact domain * Potential for ongoing work and contract extension
Working with AlignerrPay, getting started and work, from Alignerr's own pages
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- Getting paid
- Billed weekly, Monday to Sunday, with approved work paid by the following Friday, according to Labelbox's help center. Payment goes through Stripe Connect or PayPal depending on your location, with one provider per country. intercom.help/labelbox/en/articles/13600616-alignerr-paym..., alignerr.com/process
- Before your first paid task
- Sign up, apply, verify your identity, set up billing and onboard. Some jobs add a Zara AI interview or domain assessments. alignerr.com/process
- How much work
- Time to your first project depends on demand and your skills, and there is no minimum number of hours. alignerr.com/faqs
- Contract
- Independent contractor, under terms with ALIGNERR LLC. alignerr.com/faqs, alignerr.com/privacy
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How does the pay compare?Across Cybersecurity roles, not this role alone
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Pay across the field: Cybersecurity
Across 54 roles in this field with a stated hourly rate in US dollars, on 10 platforms, the middle half pays $65 to $120 an hour at the top of the range, and the median is $95. This role's top rate, $55, is in the bottom quarter. Of the 26 distinct rates we count, 0 are lower and 25 are higher.
| Platform | Roles | Top of range, per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Alignerr (this platform) | 31 | $60 to $120 · median $60 |
| Mercor | 4 | $90 to $250 |
| micro1 | 4 | $95 to $175 |
| AfterQuery | 4 | $75 to $135 |
| DataAnnotation | 3 | $125 |
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This listing's history
- First seen here on 27 Aug 2026, and still on Alignerr's list when we last read it on 13 Oct 2026.
- The listed pay has not changed since then.
- Posted by Alignerr
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- Last seen live
- Listing ID
- 042ffd10-2eb3-4355-a666-f8ef74d8c0d3
Pay as the source states it: “$30-55/hr”.
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