Senior Security Operations Engineer

Brex

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$192,000–$240,000 / yr
Posted
9 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $181k
This role $216k
$129k most similar roles pay here $252k

This role pays more than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $149,837–$212,600 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $216k versus about $181k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

Employer

About Brex

Brex is a financial technology company providing corporate credit cards, cash management accounts, and expense management software designed specifically for startups and growing technology companies. Industry: Financial Technology & Corporate Banking

Brex currently has 33 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $192,000–$240,000 across 33 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Security Operations Engineer

As a Security Operations Engineer at Brex, you will join a dynamic team within the Trust & IT organization to prevent, detect, and respond to security threats across corporate and cloud environments. Your daily responsibilities include performing incident response, investigation, remediation, and documentation while collaborating with engineering teams to drive security issue remediation. You will also lead feature development for tools supporting corporate security, detection & response, and infrastructure security domains, using CI/CD systems like Buildkite and Terraform in AWS or other cloud environments. The role requires experience with Go and Python programming, familiarity with SIEM, SOAR, and endpoint tooling, and a commitment to contributing to the wider technical community through open source projects and mentorship. Brex’s financial service platform demands robust security measures, making this an ideal position for those passionate about building secure systems in a collaborative international environment.

What you'll do

  • Prevent, detect, and respond to security threats across corporate and cloud environments.
  • Perform incident response, investigation, remediation, and documentation for security incidents.
  • Design, build, and maintain tools and systems supporting corporate, detection & response, and infrastructure security domains.
  • Drive remediation of security issues by collaborating with engineering and operations teams.
  • Develop and contribute to open source projects like Substation and the Brex Tech Blog.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in corporate security, detection & response, or infrastructure security roles.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Proficiency with Go and other programming languages for tool development.
  • Experience deploying and maintaining security services like SIEM, SOAR, and cloud security tools.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD systems, DevOps workflows, and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Strong collaboration skills in a diverse international team environment.

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