Full-Time

Staff Security Operations Engineer

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Aurora Innovation

Aurora Innovation

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops self-driving technology for vehicles

Robotics & Automation
Automotive & Transportation

Compensation Overview

$220k - $352kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity Compensation

Senior, Expert

Mountain View, CA, USA

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
Python
Requirements
  • Experience building a mature Security Operations program
  • Experience with cybersecurity incident response investigations and management
  • Experience triaging and investigating cybersecurity alerts
  • Experience with SIEM, EDR and log analysis
  • Experience developing tools to optimize and automate response processes
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills with proven ability to communicate clearly with all leadership levels
  • Experience with Python
Responsibilities
  • Monitor, investigate and respond to security threats across Aurora systems and networks
  • Continuously improve cybersecurity response operations
  • Develop Security Operations learning and development materials
  • Grow the presence and thought leadership of Security Operations
  • Define, implement and track Security Operations KPIs
  • Participate in on-call rotation for incident response and escalations
  • Prepare and present Security Operations vision and strategy for Security leadership
  • Automate Security Operations process

Aurora Innovation develops self-driving technology, with its main product, the Aurora Driver, designed to enable vehicles to transport people and goods autonomously. The company collaborates with logistics providers and vehicle manufacturers to license its technology, generating revenue through ongoing support and updates. Aurora's advanced sensor system, including FirstLight Lidar, sets it apart from competitors by enhancing detection capabilities. The goal is to improve safety and accessibility in transportation.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$2.6B

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Nvidia and Continental boosts technological capabilities and market reach.
  • New facility in Bozeman accelerates LiDAR research and autonomous systems development.
  • Expansion to Phoenix provides valuable data for optimizing autonomous driving technology.

What critics are saying

  • Regulatory challenges with FMCSA may delay autonomous truck deployment.
  • Over-reliance on Nvidia and Continental partnerships poses technological and financial risks.
  • Uber CEO's resignation from Aurora's board may impact strategic decisions and partnerships.

What makes Aurora Innovation unique

  • Aurora's FirstLight Lidar offers superior range and speed for autonomous vehicles.
  • Partnerships with Toyota, Uber, and Volvo enhance Aurora's market credibility.
  • Aurora's Virtual Testing Suite ensures robust and reliable technology before deployment.

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Benefits

Medical, Vision, Life Insurance

Paid leave

Vacation, Holidays & Sick Time

LinkedIn Learning

Aurora Academy

401(k)

Commuter Benefits

Flexible Spending Account

Onsite Food

PerkSpot

Working from Home Support

Emotional & Physical Wellness

Employee Assistance Program