# Security Operations Engineer at Assembly AI

- Company: Assembly AI
- What the company does: Backed by Accel, Insight and Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://www.assemblyai.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $180K to $220K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-10
- Apply by: 2026-10-25
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/assemblyai/jobs/4732736005
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/assembly-ai-security-operations-engineer/

## About the role

AssemblyAI runs a mature, multi-framework security and compliance program—including SOC 2 (all trust criteria), ISO 27001, and PCI 4.0—that protects the infrastructure and customer data behind our industry-leading Voice AI API. We're hiring a Security Operations Engineer to join our IT & Security team and take day-to-day ownership of the operational backbone of that program.

## What they're looking for

- 3+ years of experience in security operations, GRC, IT security, or a related role
- 2+ years of experience with compliance audit cycles—you've gathered evidence, documented controls, and worked with auditors
- One or more security certifications—CISA, Security+, AWS Security Specialty, or equivalent
- Experience executing recurring security operations work: security reviews, vulnerability tracking, alert triage, or control monitoring
- Strong organization—you can run a multi-week evidence collection cycle across many stakeholders without dropping threads
- Strong written communication skills—you'll write audit documentation, security questionnaire responses, policy documents, and runbooks regularly

Tags: Engineering