Aurora Innovation

StaffSecurityEngineer,EnterpriseSecurity

$350–550k ~AI est. Mountain View, California, United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Staff Security Engineer, Enterprise Security at Aurora Innovation. Skills: Enterprise Security Architecture, Zero Trust Principles, Security Strategy. Define enterprise security architecture strategy. Develop enterprise security reference architectures”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Complex problem-solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years Information Security experience, 5+ years enterprise security architecture design, Develop enterprise security strategies, Develop enterprise security reference architectures, Develop technical standards, Translate security strategy to architecture, Represent security in architecture review boards, Evaluate technical tradeoffs, Create architecture diagrams, Create technical standards, Create strategic narratives

Nice to Have

Automotive industry experience, Knowledge of enterprise architecture committees, Expert-level AI security knowledge, Expert-level security automation knowledge, Expert-level modernization initiatives knowledge, CISSP certification, SABSA certification, TOGAF certification

What You'll Do.

Define enterprise security architecture strategy

Develop enterprise security reference architectures

Develop technical standards

Translate security strategy into guidance

Operationalize security policies

Represent security priorities

Participate in architecture review boards

Architect secure solutions

Guide enterprise security design

Provide architectural oversight

Align technical security capabilities

Identify architectural gaps

Shape long-term strategy

Support security tooling strategy

Establish design documentation

Maintain architecture diagrams

Maintain reference standards

Maintain technical governance artifacts

Guide enterprise security maturity

Serve as strategic advisor

Support leadership with narratives

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Architecture Committee; Architecture review boards; Design committees; Security Engineering teams; GRC teams; Cloud Security teams; IT teams; Product Security teams; IAM teams

Communication Scope

Executive presentations; Technical narratives

Process & Methodology

Roadmap, Strategic planning

Full Job Description

Who we are 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. Aurora hires talented people with diverse backgrounds who are ready to help build a transportation ecosystem that will make our roads safer, get crucial goods where they need to go, and make mobility more efficient and accessible for all. We’re searching for a Staff Security Engineer - Enterprise Security. In this role, you will Define and champion Aurora’s enterprise security architecture strategy, roadmap, and target-state operating model across enterprise and backend operational security domains. Develop enterprise security reference architectures, design patterns, and technical standards for endpoint security, network security, infrastructure security, enterprise vulnerability management, data protection, resilience, enterprise platforms, and security tooling. Translate security strategy, governance requirements, and business priorities into scalable technical architecture and implementation guidance. Partner with GRC to operationalize security policies, standards, and control objectives into practical enterprise security architectures. Support and influence Aurora’s broader Enterprise Architecture Committee by representing enterprise security priorities, technical standards, and strategic design principles. Participate in architecture review boards, design committees, and strategic planning forums to ensure enterprise security alignment across major initiatives. Architect secure solutions for workforce platforms, enterprise systems, internal infrastructure, and backend

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