Aurora

Senior Security Engineer - Enterprise Security Engineering

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6 days ago
Mountain View, CA, USA +2 moreSenior
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Base Salary

$146k - $260k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and harden enterprise security controls across endpoint, identity, network, and data domains.
  • Configure, tune, and maintain EDR, IAM, DLP, PKI, and email security platforms.
  • Write Python and Go automation and tooling to reduce manual security work.
  • Support device hardening and endpoint security baselines across macOS, Linux, and Windows.
  • Contribute to network security projects involving segmentation, DNS security, VPN/Tailscale, and 802.1x.
  • Assist with vulnerability triage, prioritization, and remediation tracking.
  • Participate in the team’s on-call rotation.
  • Partner with IT and Engineering on scoped security initiatives.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of hands-on enterprise or corporate security engineering experience focused on employee-facing systems, endpoints, identity, and internal infrastructure.
  • Working proficiency in Python and Go used for real automation or tooling.
  • Hands-on experience with multiple enterprise security domains including EDR, IAM, DLP, email security, vulnerability management, network security, and PKI.
  • Security experience across Linux and macOS, with some Windows exposure.
  • Ability to take a scoped project from requirements through shipment with light guidance.
  • Exposure to SIEM and detection pipelines, including log queries and basic detection logic.
  • Experience with Tailscale, 802.1x, or similar zero-trust network access tooling is desirable.
  • Familiarity with HashiCorp Vault or another secrets or PKI platform is desirable.
  • Familiarity with AWS, GCP, Azure, LLM-based AI tools, agentic workflows, and MCP is desirable.
  • Familiarity with NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK, and CIS Benchmarks is desirable.
  • Security certifications such as Security+ or CISSP are desirable.

Benefits

  • Annual bonus, equity compensation, and benefits are provided in addition to base pay.
  • Hybrid work environment requiring at least three days per week in the office.
  • Base salary is listed as $162,000-$260,000 per year in Seattle, San Francisco, and Mountain View, and $146,000-$234,000 per year in Bozeman.
Aurora

About Aurora

1,001-5,000 employees

Aurora builds the Aurora Driver, a self-driving system for heavy-duty trucks, and offers it as a driver-as-a-service to freight carriers. The company partners with truck OEMs and logistics networks, including Volvo Trucks, PACCAR, FedEx, Uber Freight, Werner, Schneider, and Ryder, to commercialize autonomous freight hauling. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Aurora is a public company trading on Nasdaq under the symbol AUR.

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