Security Operations Lead
Goodfire AI· General
San Francisco, CA$200k - $350kPosted 4w ago
About the role
Security Operations Lead for Goodfire, the first security hire responsible for IT and physical security, ensuring safety of people and systems while enabling fast-moving AI research and engineering.
Responsibilities
- Identity and access: MFA, SSO, account lifecycle, and device trust.
- Endpoints: device management, EDR, hardening, and patching.
- AI agents and untrusted code: limit what they can reach from laptops, accounts, and cloud.
- Compliance and customer trust: SOC 2, vendor reviews, and customer security questionnaires.
- Incident response, plus physical security and the network for our San Francisco office.
Qualifications
- 5+ years in IT security or security engineering, with hands-on ownership of identity, endpoints, and corporate systems.
- Experience running SOC 2 audits and enterprise customer security reviews.
- Strong grasp of AI security, particularly how AI agents change the threat model.
- Willingness and humility to own anything security-related yourself, big or small.
Skills
Required:Identity managementEndpoints securityAI securityCompliance
Benefits
- market competitive salary
- equity
- competitive benefits
Last updated Sep 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Goodfire AI
Goodfire AI is an AI interpretability research lab focused on understanding and intentionally designing advanced AI systems.
AI interpretabilityresearchSilicointentional designmodel debugging
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