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Brex6 months ago

Senior Security Operations Engineer

$192,000–$240,000 year

Hybrid · New York City, New York, United States or San Francisco, California, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Large
Industry
Fintech Platform

Job Summary

Senior Security Operations Engineer at Brex responsible for preventing, detecting, and responding to security threats across Brex’s corporate and cloud environments. You’ll build and use tools to enhance security capabilities, contribute to corporate security, detection & response and infrastructure security domains, and collaborate with engineering and operations teams to remediate security issues within SLAs. The role emphasizes secure system design, MVP-focused delivery, and mentoring, with opportunities to work on open source projects (Substation) and contribute to Brex’s Tech Blog. Located in San Francisco with a hybrid model (minimum three days in the office weekly and up to four weeks remote annually). Must have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent training/experience, strong incident response and security operations background, experience with CI/CD and cloud security tooling, and coding proficiency in Go/Python. Bonus points for broader programming language skills, distributed systems security in cloud/Kubernetes, and open source contributions.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field OR equivalent training / fellowship OR 5+ years work experience
  • Experience in corporate security, detection & response or infrastructure security
  • Familiarity with CI/CD systems and DevOps workflows (e.g. Buildkite, Flux, Git, Terraform) in cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP)
  • Experience deploying and maintaining security services/tools (SIEM, SOAR, endpoint tooling, cloud security tools)
  • Coding experience in Go and Python
  • Strong collaboration across diverse teams
  • Ability to handle changing priorities and new technologies
  • Willingness to contribute to open source projects (e.g., Substation)
  • Experience with threat detection, incident response, remediation and documentation
  • Bonus: proficiency with Go and other languages, security in AWS/cloud/Kubernetes
  • Contributions to the technical community
  • Strong communication and mentorship
  • Diversity and inclusion mindset

Additional Requirements

  • None specified
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