
TENEX is a cybersecurity company leveraging advanced artificial intelligence and human expertise to transform enterprise security. Backed by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Shield Capital, TENEX’s…

TENEX is a cybersecurity company leveraging advanced artificial intelligence and human expertise to transform enterprise security. Backed by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Shield Capital, TENEX’s…
What they do: AI-native Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and AI SOC services
Founded / launch: Commercial launch January 2025
Recent raise: $27M Series A (announced September 11, 2025)
Backers: Crosspoint Capital Partners (Series A lead), Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Shield Capital
Employees: ~60
Enterprise security operations and threat detection/response
Technology, Information and Internet
$27M
Participation from Andreessen Horowitz and Shield Capital; additional participation reported from DTCP, DeepWork Capital, and the Florida Opportunity Fund
“Backed by top-tier venture investors including Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Crosspoint Capital Partners”
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Company Summary: TENEX.AI is an AI-native, automation-first, built-for-scale Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider. We are a force multiplier for defenders, helping organizations enhance their cybersecurity posture through advanced threat detection, rapid response, and continuous protection. Our team is comprised of industry experts with deep experience in cybersecurity, automation, and AI-driven solutions. We’re a fast growing startup backed by industry experts and top tier investor Andreessen Horowitz. As an early employee, you’ll play a meaningful role in defining and building our culture. Get in on the ground floor. We’re a small but well-funded team that just raised a substantial round – joining now comes with limited risk and unlimited upside. We are rapidly growing and seeking top talent to join our mission of revolutionizing the cybersecurity landscape.
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to join our Security Operations Center (SOC) team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity, coupled with experience in leveraging AI and machine learning (ML) technologies, particularly in the context of Google’s SecOps platform (e.g. Google Chronicle), to enhance the detection, analysis, and response to security incidents. This role is integral to safeguarding digital infrastructure, ensuring rapid detection of threats, and supporting continuous improvement of security processes.
Location: This role will require onsite in our Overland Park, KS or Sarasota, FL location.
Position Type: Full-Time (4 different shifts available to support a 24/7/365 SOC)
Culture is one of the most important things at TENEX.AI—explore our culture deck at culture.tenex.ai to witness how we embody it, prioritizing the irreplaceable collaboration and community of in-person work.
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Why Join Us?
If you're passionate about combining cybersecurity expertise with artificial intelligence and have experience with Google SecOps and Chronicle, we encourage you to apply!
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Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH) are a plus.
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