Principal Engineer, Security Operations
Digital Turbine · Austin, TX
About this role
Digital Turbine is hiring a principal-level Principal Engineer in the software engineering function based in Austin, TX. The posting calls out experience with GCP, Security, AWS, Kubernetes.
- Role
- Principal Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- principal
- Track
- Tech leadership
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Posted
- May 11, 2026
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Job description
from Digital Turbine careersAt Digital Turbine, we make mobile advertising experiences more meaningful and rewarding for users, app publishers, and advertisers — intelligently connecting people in more ways, across more devices. We provide app publishers and advertisers with powerful ads and experiences that captivate consumers, fuel performance, and help telecoms and OEMs supercharge awareness, acquisition, and monetization. In a rapidly evolving industry, we are constantly innovating and creating better paths of discovery to connect consumers, publishers, and advertisers across the mobile ecosystem.
Please note that Digital Turbine is a hybrid work environment-only candidates local to the posting location will be considered.
Digital Turbine is seeking a Principal Engineer of Security Operations professional to drive the evolution of our global Security Operations Center (SOC).
As the Principal Engineer of Security Operations, you will serve as the company’s foremost expert on detection engineering, incident response, and cloud security operations across our multi‑cloud (GCP and AWS) environment. The role focuses on technical leadership, operational excellence, and partnership with internal and external teams to ensure resilient 24x7 monitoring and response capabilities.
This fulltime role comes with a bonus plan, equity plan, 401K and unlimited PTO.
About you as the Principal Engineer of Security Operations:
12+ years of cybersecurity experience with deep expertise in security operations, threat detection, or incident response within global enterprise or SaaS environments.
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