# Senior Staff TLM, Security Systems at Aurora

- Company: Aurora
- What the company does: Step inside the world of self-driving freight, powered by the Aurora Driver. Delivering the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly. Backed by Greylock, Index and Lightspeed.
- Company website: https://aurora.tech/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Mountain View, CA
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $212K to $340K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-11-02
- Apply by: 2026-12-17
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/aurora-operations-inc/281239f7-6a7f-4c6d-922c-d45f70aef5c2?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/aurora-senior-staff-tlm-security-systems/

## About the role

Define System Security Requirements & Interfaces: Translate architectural security goals into detailed, testable system and sub-system security requirements across vehicle compute, sensor suites, internal networks (CAN, Automotive Ethernet), and cloud gateways. Conduct System-Level Threat Modeling & Risk Analysis: Perform hands-on systems threat modeling (e.g., TARA, STRIDE) and vulnerability impact analyses on safety-critical ECUs, onboard compute platforms, and telemetry links to ensure robust defense-in-depth. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- The mission of Aurora’s Systems Engineering team is to architect, validate, and integrate complex hardware, software, and safety-critical operations into a cohesive autonomous vehicle platform
- The job level is negotiable based on experience. Flexible work locations are available ( MTV preferred , SFO, PIT, SEA, BJC. DET, BZN) for US-based employees (Full remote is not available for this role)
- 8+ years of experience in systems engineering, embedded systems engineering, or product security engineering within automotive, robotics, aerospace, or safety-critical hardware/software systems
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related STEM field
- Demonstrated expertise in system-level security controls, including hardware security modules (HSMs/TPMs), secure boot chains, applied cryptography, and secure communication protocols (e.g., SecOC, TLS, secure CAN/Ethernet)
- Proven experience writing technical system requirements, defining ICDs (Interface Control Documents), and performing requirements traceability using systems engineering tools (e.g., JAMA, JIRA, DOORS)

Tags: Enterprise IT & Security

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