Senior Security Software Engineer II, Trust & Assurance

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Cruise is looking for a Senior Security Software Engineer to join our Trust & Assurance team to help Cruise build trust with regulators, investors, internal Cruise teams, and customers. In this position, you will ideate, design, and implement processes, tools, and technology to support Cruise’s Information Security Management System (ISMS). You will use a data driven and security first approach to drive security maturity across the organization. If you're interested in driving security initiatives through process automation as well as technical control monitoring and implementation, let's chat!

What you’ll be doing:

• You will design and implement tools to provide visibility on the operating effectiveness of security controls

• You will create delightful user experiences and interactions with security

• You will be analyzing and improving the security and stability of business applications and in-house systems

• You will build automation to make security more accessible for end users

• You will design and implement technical controls to support various security audits

What you must have: 

• Strong understanding of security controls, architecture, and implementation

• 4+ years experience with one or more modern programming languages (Go, Python, etc.)

• Infectious enthusiasm for identifying processes that could benefit from automated solutions

• First principles and data-driven approach to making incremental changes

• Action oriented, analytical, troubleshooter, problem solver, motivator

Bonus points! 

• You have experience with a security compliance program

• Contributions to community projects (open source, public research, blogging,
  presentations, etc)

• Experience with SQL

• You have a degree in computer science, computer engineering, information systems, or business technology

The salary range for this position is $176,800 - 260,000. Compensation will vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. You may also be offered a bonus, restricted stock units, and benefits. These ranges are subject to change.

Why Cruise?

• Our benefits are here to support the whole you:
• Medical / dental / vision, AD+D and life insurance
• Subsidized mental health benefits
• One Medical membership
• Flexible Spending Account 
• Monthly wellness stipend
• 401(k) match 
• Paid time off: vacation, sick, public health emergency, jury duty, bereavement and company holidays. 
• Paid parental, family care and medical leave
• Family care benefits: fertility benefits, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (subsidized by Cruise).
• Non-remote employees: Pre-tax Commuter Benefit Plan, healthy meals and snacks 
• CruiseFlex - a working policy for US-Based Cruisers that lets you and your manager find what working style is best for you, whether it’s primarily in-person, primarily at home or a combination of home and in-office time.

• We’re Integrated
• Through our partnerships with General Motors and Honda, we are the only self-driving company with fully integrated manufacturing at scale.

• We’re Funded
• GM, Honda, Microsoft, T. Rowe Price & Walmart have invested billions in Cruise. Their backing for our technology demonstrates their confidence in our progress, team, and vision and makes us one of the leading autonomous vehicle organizations in the industry. Our deep resources greatly accelerate our operating speed.

• We’re Independent
• We have our own governance, board of directors, equity, and investors. Our independence allows us to not just work on the edge of technology, but also define it.

• We’re Vested
• You won’t just own your work here, you’ll have the potential to own equity in Cruise, too. We are competing in a market that is projected to grow exponentially, which gives our company valuation room to grow.
• Recurring Liquidity Opportunity (RLO) - a unique equity program where employees, both current and former, have the option to sell any amount of their vested equity on a recurring basis, currently quarterly.

• We’re Safety Conscious
  • We integrate #staysafe, our top priority at Cruise, into our everyday work. Through our Safety Management System, every Cruiser is asked to do their part by reporting any potential issues or hazards they observe and making continuous improvements. You’ll be able to contribute to safety at Cruise, no matter your job function or title.

Cruise LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where contributions are valued and celebrated, and our employees thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do the best work of their lives. 

We seek applicants of all backgrounds and identities, across race, color, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, or disability. Applicants will not be discriminated against based on these or other protected categories or social identities. Cruise will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable laws.

Cruise is committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process please let our recruiting team know or email HR@getcruise.com.

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