Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our humanoid robot, Figure 02, is designed for commercial tasks and the home. We are based in Sunnyvale, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration. It’s time to build.

The Staff Security Engineer will be responsible for managing and overseeing the company’s cybersecurity infrastructure and ensuring the seamless operation and security of our robot network systems. This role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of both traditional IT systems and cutting-edge robotic technologies.

Responsibilities: 

• Develop and implement cybersecurity policies and best practice guides for the organization
• Implement and maintain robust cybersecurity measures to protect company data and robotic systems
• Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments
• Familiarity with common cyber frameworks (NIST 800 53, CIS 18, ISO 27001, PCI)
• Evaluate and approve development efforts to ensure that baseline security safeguards are appropriately installed
• Manage the monitoring of information security data sources to maintain organizational situational awareness
• Participate in vendor information security risk assessments
• Participate in the development or modification of the computer environment cybersecurity program plans and requirements
• Prepare, distribute, and maintain plans, instructions, guidance, and standard operating procedures concerning the security of network system(s) operations
• Supervise or manage protective or corrective measures when a cybersecurity incident or vulnerability is discovered

Requirements: 

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT management
• Strong knowledge of network infrastructure, server management, and cybersecurity
• Experience with robotic systems and IoT (Internet of Things) technology
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines

Bonus Qualifications: 

• Certification in IT management (e.g. CISSP, PMP, ITIL).
• Experience with automation and AI technologies.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $185,000 - $300,000 annually.

The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.