Security Operations Engineer

Are you a seasoned SecOps engineer who loves digging into logs, tuning detections, and staying one step ahead of attackers? Have you ever written a Python script just to shave a few seconds off your IR workflow? Maybe threat-hunted in your home lab on a Saturday morning for fun? If so, we want to talk to you! Apollo is hiring a senior and a staff level Security Operations Engineer to join the team.

As a senior member of Apollo’s Security Operations team, you’ll bring deep technical expertise and a collaborative mindset to help us protect and scale our infrastructure securely. This is a high-impact opportunity to shape how SecOps evolves - from detection engineering and incident response, to compliance, automation, and AI security. You’ll work directly with teams across Apollo to reduce risk, meet customer expectations, and ensure that security operations remain a foundation of trust as we scale.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

- Advance Apollo’s detection and response strategy in partnership with engineering and IT leadership

- Implement and maintain adherence to SOC 2 and other cloud security frameworks

- Handle escalations from Sales and Customer Success, including security questionnaires and customer audits

- Build and tune monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to improve visibility while reducing noise

- Drive automation of SecOps workflows to speed up investigation and response

- Guide secure adoption of AI across Apollo - from internal use by engineers to AI-powered product features

- Participate in our on-call rotation (we keep this lightweight and reasonable)

WHO YOU ARE

- A highly experienced SecOps engineer with a strong background in detection, response, and operational security

- Skilled at building and operating modern cloud security controls across AWS, GCP, or similar environments

- Comfortable working directly with engineers to embed operational security practices into their workflows

- Strong communicator who can explain threats...