Security Operations Lead
Core
Foundational Security Operations Lead responsible for owning IT and physical security for an AI interpretability research lab.
Role type
Security Operations Lead (first hire)
Builds
Corporate security program, secure environment for AI research and engineering teams
Domain
AI Research / Cybersecurity / Physical Security
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
IT security ownership, identity and access management, endpoint security, AI security threat modeling, SOC 2 audit execution, incident response
Preferred skills
physical security systems, early-stage startup security program building, AI lab/ML research environment experience, cloud infrastructure and CI/CD security
Technologies
MFA, SSO, EDR, access control systems
Responsibilities
Manage identity and access (MFA, SSO, device trust), oversee endpoint management and hardening, secure AI agents and untrusted code, lead SOC 2 compliance and customer security reviews, handle incident response and physical security
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC