Security Operations Lead

Goodfire is a San Francisco AI interpretability research company building Silico, an agent and infrastructure for understanding, debugging, monitoring, and controlling AI models.

San Francisco, United States
About Goodfire

Goodfire is a public benefit corporation and AI interpretability research lab. Its current product, Silico, turns research questions into inspectable experiments and reports, supporting model analysis, debugging, guardrails, and interpretability research.

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Candidate Availability

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

You will own identity and access controls, endpoint security, AI-agent and untrusted-code protections, compliance work, incident response, physical security, and office networking. You will run SOC 2 audits, vendor reviews, and customer security questionnaires, and build the security program from the ground up.

Requirements

  • 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 understanding of AI security and AI-agent threat models.
  • Physical security experience with access-control systems and facility security.
  • Experience building a security program from scratch.
  • Experience at an AI lab or with ML research environments.
  • Familiarity with cloud-infrastructure and CI/CD-pipeline security.

Responsibilities

  • Manage identity and access controls, including MFA, SSO, account lifecycle, and device trust.
  • Manage device security, including device management, EDR, hardening, and patching.
  • Limit AI-agent and untrusted-code access to laptops, accounts, and cloud resources.
  • Run SOC 2 compliance, vendor reviews, and customer security questionnaires.
  • Handle incident response, physical security, and office networking.

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Competitive benefits
  • One company-wide remote week per month