Lead Security Operations Engineer

Pioneer in Decision Intelligence, providing AI decision automation platform Aera Decision Cloud™ to help brands make smarter decisions.
Security
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
101 - 500 Employees
10+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Lead Security Operations Engineer

Aera Technology, a pioneering force in Decision Intelligence, is seeking a Lead Security Operations Engineer to join their growing team of over 400 Aeranauts. As a Series D startup headquartered in Mountain View, California, Aera helps the world's leading brands make smarter, faster decisions through their AI decision automation platform, Aera Decision Cloud™.

The role demands a highly technical, hands-on security expert who can both lead and contribute individually. You'll be responsible for developing, maintaining, and enforcing security measures across products, technology, and processes to protect Aera's assets and customer data. This position requires extensive experience in cloud security, particularly with AWS and Azure, and a proven track record in incident response and vulnerability management.

Key responsibilities include designing and implementing security tools, leading incident response teams, and developing security training programs across global offices. The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of security operations experience and 5+ years of enterprise-scale infrastructure expertise. You'll work with cross-functional teams and have the opportunity to shape security practices across the organization.

Aera offers competitive benefits including stock options, medical coverage, and flexible work arrangements. With offices across multiple continents and a commitment to building a sustainable, intelligent world, this role presents an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing field. The company maintains a strong commitment to diversity and equal opportunity employment.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Lead Security Operations Engineer

  • Expert on cloud security in areas of identity management, access management, policies, and network security
  • Design and implement security tools such as endpoint protection, SIEM, vulnerability assessment, and cloud security monitoring
  • Integrate and automate services and operational tasks using APIs, tools, and frameworks
  • Develop and lead security training across US, EU, and Asia offices
  • Lead the incident response team and build IR runbooks
  • Monitor and improve vulnerability management program
  • Report on risk and program effectiveness

Requirements For Lead Security Operations Engineer

  • 10+ years in a security operations role with 24/7 monitoring and incident response
  • 5+ years of proven track record building, securing, and automating enterprise-scale infrastructure
  • Experience with vulnerability management across enterprise systems
  • Experience with incident response
  • Strong experience securing Cloud systems across AWS and Azure
  • Familiarity with scripting languages

Benefits For Lead Security Operations Engineer

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Stock Options
  • Medical subscription to private healthcare clinic network (Regina Maria)
  • Employee Referral Program with cash rewards
  • 25 annual leave days
  • Fully stocked kitchen with snacks and beverages
  • Office outings, birthday celebrations, holiday parties, weekly in-office lunches
  • Flexible daily schedule
  • Hybrid work model

Interested in this job?

Jobs Related To Aera Technology Lead Security Operations Engineer

Staff Software Engineer, Emerging Defenses

Lead the development of security and privacy solutions at Airbnb as a Staff Software Engineer, focusing on emerging defense systems and trust-building technologies.

Sr. Security Engineer, Application Security

Senior Security Engineer role at Amazon focusing on application security, threat modeling, and secure development practices for enterprise-scale systems.

Staff Application Security Engineer

Staff Application Security Engineer role at Webflow focusing on secure development practices, tooling, and procedures improvement.

Lead Security Quality Engineer

Lead Security Quality Engineer position at Adobe focusing on security testing leadership for the Learning Manager platform, requiring 9+ years of experience and strong technical expertise.

Engineering Program Manager, Security, Apple Services Engineering (ASE)

Security Engineering Program Manager role at Apple Services Engineering, focusing on driving security initiatives and program management for Apple's global services infrastructure.