9h ago

Staff Security Platform Engineer

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

$171k-$247k / year

full-timeleadsoftware

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll own the operational health and continuous improvement of Aurora's enterprise security platform stack, including EDR/XDR, SIEM, and IAM. Your core impact will be reducing noise while ensuring high-fidelity threat coverage, acting as the deepest internal expert on security tooling. This role is for an elite security operator who finds deep satisfaction in mastering a tool and closing coverage gaps.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Own operational health and configuration of enterprise security platform stack.
  • Develop detection rules, correlation logic, and alert policies.
  • Conduct proactive threat hunting across security telemetry.
  • Serve as deep internal expert and escalation point for platform issues.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and lead incident investigations.

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 12+ years of hands-on experience in security operations or SOC engineering.
  • Expert-level proficiency in at least two enterprise security platforms (e.g., CrowdStrike, Splunk, Okta).
  • Demonstrated ability to tune and optimize security platforms beyond default configurations.
  • Strong log analysis and threat hunting skills with ability to write queries.
  • Experience conducting incident investigations including triage, containment, and RCA.

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Scripting ability in Python or Bash for automation.
  • Deep familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK for detection gap analysis.
  • Experience with AWS security telemetry (CloudTrail, GuardDuty).

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Annual bonus
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Equity compensation
  • ๐Ÿฅ Comprehensive benefits

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Hiring Managerยท 45 min
  4. 4On-site/Teamยท Half day
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