Torus
Principal IT Security Engineer
Salt Lake City, UT · Principal · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$82k-$800kDetected 12 hours ago
CybersecurityNetwork SecurityIncident ResponseComplianceControlsCommunicationCollaborationMentoringCISSP
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About the role
- The Principal IT Security Engineer is Torus's senior hands-on technical leader across IT infrastructure and security, spanning identity and access management, endpoint security, network architecture, and compliance.
- This role reports to the Director of IT to set technical direction, stays deeply hands-on in the tools and systems that keep Torus secure, and mentors other engineers to raise the bar across the team.
- You take full ownership and bring others along.
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve Torus's core IAM, MDM, AV, & Network architecture.
- Lead endpoint detection and response strategy and day-to-day operations, including policy tuning, device control, and incident response.
- Architect and maintain secure network infrastructure supporting both IT and OT environments.
- Build and maintain automation for security and IT operations to reduce manual toil across the team.
- We design, engineer, manufacture, install, and support our systems end-to-end, standing behind them throughout their lifecycle.
- Torus is committed to American manufacturing, engineering excellence, and building energy systems that last.
Requirements
- 8+ years proven experience in IT infrastructure, security engineering, or a related technical discipline, with demonstrated depth across multiple domains.
- Direct, hands-on expertise implementing identity and access management platforms, policies, and processes.
- 8+ years experience in IR and specific experience as an incident handler and overseeing post mortems.
- Experience supporting SOC 2 or similar compliance frameworks.
Compensation
- $82k-$800k
Benefits
- Choice between traditional PPO or HSA-eligible medical plans with Torus covering 50% of medical premiums; Dental insurance; and Vision insurance
- Plan participants have access to telehealth services, mental health support and coaching, and exclusive discounts on brands, dining, entertainment, and more.
- Unlimited discretionary PTO or 10 days annual PTO
- Waiting period-free 100% paid parental leave
- All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
- Employee Rewards Package including equity
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Drive maturity of the vulnerability management program, including remediation prioritization, reporting, and coverage across IT and OT assets.
Company info
- We are the world's first mesh energy infrastructure, uniting communities through resilient, sustainable, and intelligent power.
- This investor confidence reflects the strength of our team, technology as well as the scale of the problem we are solving.
- 10 paid company holidays
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer.
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