Senior Information Security Engineer

BuildOps•Los Angeles, CA

2h•$142,000 - $152,000•Hybrid

About The Position

At BuildOps, we’re building a groundbreaking software solution, purpose-built to support today’s commercial contractors. From helping our customers manage their service department all the way to project management, we’re breaking the mold and building a team that invests in our mission statement. We love driven, self-motivated folks experienced in tech start-ups and thrive in fast-paced environments. Could you be our next hire? BuildOps is seeking a Senior Information Security Engineer to assess our current security posture, identify and remediate gaps, and establish robust security practices across our organization. This role will work directly with IT leadership to build and maintain security infrastructure, conduct security reviews, and support our compliance requirements.

Requirements

5+ years of hands-on information security experience
Experience conducting security assessments and implementing controls
Working knowledge of security frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST)
Experience with identity management platforms (Okta, Azure AD)
Familiarity with enterprise SaaS platforms and integration security
Understanding of cloud security concepts
Experience with security tools (SIEM, vulnerability scanning, endpoint protection)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work independently and prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment
Security certifications (Security+, SSCP, or working toward CISSP)

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Salesforce security
Scripting/automation skills
Experience working fast-paced software/technology companies

Responsibilities

Conduct security assessments of our infrastructure, applications, and operational practices
Identify security gaps and develop remediation plans with clear priorities
Implement and maintain security controls across our technical environment
Perform security reviews of third-party tools, integrations, and vendor relationships
Manage security operations including monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management
Support compliance initiatives and audit readiness
Develop security policies, procedures, and documentation
Coordinate with external security resources (penetration testers, auditors, consultants)
Provide security guidance to engineering and operations teams
Build security awareness through training and consultation

Benefits

Generous equity grant, become an owner in our company!
Macbook computer provided
A comprehensive benefits package
Flexible PTO and hybrid work schedules
Work from home stipend
Hubs in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Toronto, and Raleigh with hybrid work schedules and lunch provided for in-office days
Company events like BBQs and team-building activities, both in-person and virtual
Fast-paced, collaborative, and dynamic work environment
Opportunities for growth and career advancement
Chance to work with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions
The chance to get in on the ground floor and build something truly groundbreaking for ourselves and our amazing customers