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Senior Security Analyst, IV

Citrine Informatics
USA, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 30 Jan 2025
💰 $160,000/yr($142,000/yr$160,000/yr)

About the role

This role is ideal for a seasoned security professional (5+ years of experience) who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about reducing operational overhead through automation and process optimization.
About Citrine Informatics
At Citrine, we’re using generative Artificial Intelligence to enable our customers to usher in the next generation of sustainable, high-performing materials and chemicals.  
We’re the leader in AI for materials and chemicals. Our no-code SaaS platform gives product developers, researchers, and engineers access to domain-specific data management and AI tools. Our models propose new ways to combine ingredients and processes that are most likely to outperform, helping companies discover and deploy innovative, sustainable, high-performing materials and chemicals up to 98% faster than traditional R&D approaches.
Citrine regularly wins awards for innovation and sustainability, earning spots on the CB Insights AI 100 list and the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in the US. Our customers include leading organizations such as LyondellBasell, Braskem, Grace, Synthomer, and Syensqo. We also collaborate with researchers from world-renowned institutions on cutting-edge research at the intersection of AI and the physical sciences.
We are ISO 27001 certified and handle sensitive customer data, making security a fundamental pillar of our operations. Our security team partners with engineering, compliance, and customer teams to ensure a seamless, efficient, and secure experience.
Our team is ambitious with our goals, passionate about our vision, driven by our sustainability mission, and eager to grow and learn from each other. We’re headquartered in California, with team members throughout North America and Europe. We’re growing quickly, and we’re looking for the best to join us!
About the Role
As a Senior Security Analyst, you will play a critical role in optimizing security processes, automating workflows, and improving the efficiency of security operations. You will manage tactical security operations and strategic risk management, ensuring a scalable, frictionless security posture while supporting compliance, automation, and continuous process enhancements.
This role is ideal for a seasoned security professional (5+ years of experience) who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about reducing operational overhead through automation and process optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Security Operations & Incident Response
  • Continuously refine and automate security monitoring, detection, and response processes to improve efficiency.
  • Develop and implement proactive threat detection by optimizing SIEM rules, log collection, and alert handling.
  • Lead vulnerability management efforts, ensuring a streamlined, automated patching and remediation process.
  • Partner with engineering teams to integrate security into DevOps workflows with minimal friction.

  • Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) & Audit Management
  • Own and optimize the annual ISO 27001 and similar audits, ensuring minimal disruption through automation and efficient evidence collection.
  • Continuously refine compliance workflows for GDPR, CCPA, and other regulatory requirements to improve efficiency.
  • Automate security risk assessments, streamlining reporting and remediation tracking.
  • Develop lightweight, effective security policies that support compliance without adding unnecessary complexity.
  • Lead security awareness programs, ensuring training is engaging, relevant, and easy to adopt across the company.

  • Security Engineering, Optimization & Automation
  • Identify and eliminate inefficiencies in security operations, reducing manual effort and improving response times.
  • Leverage automation to improve logging, monitoring, alerting, and threat detection workflows.
  • Continuously evaluate security tools and technologies, prioritizing those that enhance automation and reduce operational overhead.
  • Work with DevOps and engineering teams to embed security in CI/CD pipelines with minimal disruption to development velocity.
  • Drive a culture of continuous improvement, proactively seeking ways to make security processes leaner, faster, and more user-friendly.

Skills and Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in a security-focused role (Security Analyst, Security Engineer, or similar).
  • Extensive background in incident response, SO

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