IT Security Specialist

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🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $125k - $155k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Epoch AI

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2022

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

Consulting • Marketing • Artificial Intelligence

Epoch AI is a research and data organization that tracks and analyzes trends in artificial intelligence, maintaining open databases of AI models, data centers, hardware performance, chip sales, and benchmarking results. It publishes papers, reports, newsletters, podcasts, and data insights, and offers custom research and advisory services to policymakers, institutions, and companies to inform decisions about AI development, infrastructure, and governance.

📋 Description

• Set and maintain security protocols without adding unnecessary processes • Identify and remediate security risks through hands-on technical work • Ensure engineers and researchers implement security measures correctly • Own implementation decisions such as the approach to 2FA and explain tradeoffs • Partner with engineering and research teams to establish practical security standards • Enforce security standards while keeping them usable • Manage access across Google Workspace, GitHub, AWS, Google Cloud, 1Password, Slack, and Airtable • Grant, modify, and remove access as people join, change projects, or leave • Hold administrative and owner roles on core platforms • Run cloud accounts and software subscriptions, including projects, IAM, budgets, quotas, seats, licenses, renewals, and nonprofit pricing • Own the technical aspects of onboarding and offboarding • Provide first-line technical support for staff accounts and software issues

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in security, DevSecOps, IT operations, or a similar field • Experience owning security at a medium-sized organisation • Experience with complex technical and research projects, ideally in AI • Fluency working with engineers • Experience running IT or security operations across identity, access, endpoints, and cloud • Deep knowledge of Google Workspace administration and AWS IAM is a strong plus • Comfort holding administrative authority and making access decisions independently • Familiarity with AI research and Epoch AI is a plus • Professional-level English proficiency • Ability to overlap with UTC−8 and UTC+1 time zones is preferred • Ability to travel for three annual retreats is preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual salary between $125,000 and $155,000 USD • Fully remote environment • Flexible work hours • Competitive global benefits program • Comprehensive health insurance, including supplemental local-country benefits where available and mandated • Life insurance and a pension plan, if applicable in the country • Generous paid time off with no specific annual limit • 30 days PTO per year protected • Unlimited personal and sick leave • 4 months paid parental leave for permanent staff with at least 12 months of tenure • Prorated parental leave if less than 12 months • Flexible and generous expense policy for equipment • Expense coverage for productivity tools and learning/development opportunities • Unlimited spending on AI tools, subject to regulations and manager approval • Paid work trips • 3 staff retreats per year • Paid attendance at relevant conferences • Access to well-equipped offices in Berkeley, California • Paid meals and snacks • Gym access