Security & Compliance Engineer — Scale CJIS Cloud

Aurelian; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision

Life insurance

401(k)

Unlimited PTO

Office in Seattle

Relocation assistance

Daily delivered lunches

Start-up Equity

Equipment stipend

Job summary

Aurelian in Seattle is seeking a hands-on security engineer with program leadership to own SOC 2 and CJIS compliance while strengthening cloud security.

You will partner with engineering, sales, and audits to iterate processes, build a durable security system that scales across agencies, and protect sensitive data. This role blends hands-on security work with program ownership in a fast-growing public-safety tech company.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years across security engineering and GRC.
• Experience with SOC 2 and CJIS Security Policy, NIST 800-53/800-171, or FedRAMP.
• Ability to work hands-on in cloud environments (Azure) and automate controls.
• Communicate effectively with auditors and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Own security posture end-to-end and maintain accuracy across documents, questionnaires, and contracts.
• Run the compliance program for SOC 2 and CJIS; manage data policies and incident response plans.
• Turn security reviews into a streamlined process; manage the security-questionnaire pipeline.
• Harden cloud infrastructure (Azure), IAM, network isolation, and secure dev practices.
• Automate evidence collection and compliance tooling; practice as code.
• Operate personnel security processes: background checks, training, access controls.

Skills

Security engineering

GRC experience

SOC 2 familiarity

CJIS/Security Policy knowledge

NIST 800-53/800-171

Cloud security (Azure)

IAM & network isolation

Automation & scripting

Auditing & evidence handling

Auditor communication

Tools

Azure

GRC tooling

Job description

Aurelian in Seattle is seeking a hands-on security engineer with program leadership to own SOC 2 and CJIS compliance while strengthening cloud security.

You will partner with engineering, sales, and audits to iterate processes, build a durable security system that scales across agencies, and protect sensitive data. This role blends hands-on security work with program ownership in a fast-growing public-safety tech company.