Senior Security Platform Engineer

Aurora Innovation; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 189,000 - 274,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Equity compensation

Flexible working environment

Job summary

Aurora Innovation in Mountain View is seeking a Staff Security Platform Engineer to join its Enterprise Security Engineering team. This role focuses on operational health and improvement of security platforms, requiring deep expertise in security tooling and incident response.

The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of hands-on experience in enterprise security, proficient in managing and optimizing platforms like CrowdStrike and Splunk. The position will require continuous threat hunting and investigation to maintain high security standards.

Compensation includes a salary range of $189,000 - $274,000, annual bonuses, and equity benefits.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise security operations or senior SOC engineering.
• Expert-level proficiency administering at least two enterprise security platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to tune and optimize security platforms.

Responsibilities

• Own the operational health and configuration of Aurora's security platform.
• Develop detection rules and alert policies to enhance threat coverage.
• Conduct proactive threat hunting across security telemetry.

Skills

Enterprise security operations

Security platform administration

Threat hunting

Incident investigation

Scripting (Python, Bash)

Tools

CrowdStrike

Splunk

OKTA

Job description

Aurora Innovation in Mountain View is seeking a Staff Security Platform Engineer to join its Enterprise Security Engineering team. This role focuses on operational health and improvement of security platforms, requiring deep expertise in security tooling and incident response.

The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of hands-on experience in enterprise security, proficient in managing and optimizing platforms like CrowdStrike and Splunk. The position will require continuous threat hunting and investigation to maintain high security standards.

Compensation includes a salary range of $189,000 - $274,000, annual bonuses, and equity benefits.