Information Security Generalist
Description
About Us
We are a venture-backed manufacturing startup building the most advanced automated production facilities in the United States. We are on a mission to make American manufacturing economically viable - through intelligent machinery, automation, and a relentless focus on execution.
We are early, we are moving fast, and we are looking for exceptional people who want to build something that matters.
Role Summary
We’re looking for a well-rounded Information Security Generalist to be a foundational member of our technology organization. Someone who has brings strong experience and opinions, as well as the flexibility and maturity to build realistic solutions with whatever is on hand. This role will be implicitly involved with building our infrastructure and security presence, while being willing and able to provide operational support and guidance across the organization.
Core Responsibilities
Maintain, and support org-wide security tooling
Operationalize regular TSCM inspections for plant infrastructure, offices, and network systems
Run risk assessment processes for hardware and software required by the business; recommending and designing remediations to ensure secure operation
Build, and maintain run books for operational security processes
Build automation, and everything as code libraries
Work with the rest of the team to design, and implement scalable solutions support our security posture, and enable highly focused incident response
Collaborate across the organization to ensure first class security experiences for all team members
Drive organization security engagement, and education
Collaborate to establish security standards, and documentation
Required
6+ years of broad security experience, with increasing scope, and complexity
Fluency in network infrastructure, protocols, standards, and troubleshooting
An understanding of the contemporary APT landscape, and an enthusiasm to take on the challenges associated with it
Proficiency functioning under a platform agnostic mandate, ensuring reliable interoperability for all solutions
Willingness to take an ownership role of TSCM operations, and a stake in physical security systems
No interest in security theater, and the ability to balance the critical tension between security posture, and the realities of a fast-moving organization
Effective communicator and collaborator in a distributed team environment; comfortable with async communication, vague, fluid requirements, and remote-first workflows
Flexible with schedule and hours; thrives in a startup environment where priorities shift, and urgency is real
Nice to Have
Experience at an early-stage hard tech, or deep tech startup
Prior experience on a small team, wearing multiple hats at the same time
Exposure to high security, high uptime environments
Additional
Willingness to travel as needed in order to meet the security needs of the business
Must be comfortable with a startup pace; this role demands flexibility, self-direction, and a bias toward action and outcomes over long-tail efforts
Skills
As published by ashby · 3 questions
Basics
Name, Email, Resume
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- Are you based in Austin, TC, and if not, are you willing to relocate?
- Do you now or in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the country where this position if located?
- How many years of professional Information Security experience do you have?
