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Staff Security Engineer, Cloud Detection & Response

Aurora · Mountain View, CA · Remote

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About Aurora

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.

About the role

Drive cross-functional projects to mature Aurora's detection infrastructure, log ingestion and normalization, detection-as-code pipelines with testing, versioning, and CI/CD for detection content, and scalable, cost-aware telemetry collection Expand detection coverage across cloud and corporate environments and prioritize coverage improvements

What they're looking for

  • 10+ years of security experience, demonstrated experience leading cross-functional security projects or programs from scoping through delivery
  • Strong technical foundation in threat detection, incident response
  • Expertise with cloud security across one or more major providers, including cloud-native telemetry and detection sources
  • Experience building or maturing detection infrastructure - SIEM or security data lake pipelines, log onboarding and normalization, detection-as-code workflows
  • Expertise with endpoint detection and response (EDR) and SaaS security monitoring, or comparable host and application telemetry depth
  • Expertise authoring and maintaining detections (anomalous, network, host, identity, or cloud activity) and measuring detection coverage against adversary behavior
More about this role

Aurora’s mission is to deliver the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly.

The Aurora Driver will create a new era in mobility and logistics, one that will bring a safer, more efficient, and more accessible future to everyone.

At Aurora, you will tackle massively complex problems alongside other passionate, intelligent individuals, growing as an expert while expanding your knowledge. For the latest news from Aurora, visit aurora.tech or follow us on LinkedIn .

We're searching for a Staff Cybersecurity Engineer to help mature Cloud & Enterprise Detection within our Detection & Response (D&R) team, under the Technical Assurance division. This is a senior individual contributor role focused on driving cross-functional projects that strengthen Aurora's detection infrastructure and expand detection coverage across our cloud infrastructure, enterprise environments. You will scope and lead multi-quarter initiatives that raise the maturity of our detection program and powering detection at scale, executing through your own hands-on work and through close partnership with Cloud Infrastructure, IT, and Platform Engineering teams.

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