Manager, Information Security Operations

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. Lead and develop a global team of Security Operations analysts and engineers, providing 24x7 coverage and protection for the company .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $133,000 - $190,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Security Operations leadership, including managing global teams, incident response, and vulnerability management. Proficient in implementing security policies, conducting threat hunting, and utilizing SIEM tools to enhance organizational security.

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Security Operations LeadershipIncident Response ManagementVulnerability ManagementSIEM ManagementAI Security Governance

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Hard Skills

Incident ResponseVulnerability ManagementThreat HuntingData Loss PreventionPenetration TestingSecurity ReviewLog IngestionDetection Rule TuningRisk AssessmentAutomation

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsCoachingMentoringProcess ImprovementTeam Management

Tools & Technologies

SIEM ToolsDLP ToolingCloud TechnologiesAI ToolsMSSPMDR

Certifications & Qualifications

CISSPCISMSANS GPENCEH

Industry Keywords

Information SecuritySecurity Operations CenterSaaSSoftware DevelopmentFintechSecurity Best Practices

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and develop a global team of Security Operations analysts and engineers, providing 24x7 coverage and protection for the company
Own 24x7 alert monitoring, ensuring timely triage, escalation, and resolution of security events
Manage the SIEM platform, including log ingestion, detection rule tuning, and coverage across the environment
Direct vulnerability management, including scanning, prioritization, and remediation tracking across systems and applications
Lead security investigations and incident response, acting as the primary point of escalation for the Security Operations team
Develop and mature proactive threat hunting capabilities to identify risks before they become incidents
Oversee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) tooling and policy enforcement to protect sensitive company data
Lead internal (non-product) penetration testing efforts to validate security controls and identify gaps
Conduct security reviews of new tools, vendors, and internal projects to assess and mitigate risk
Own the evaluation and review of AI tooling adopted across the company, ensuring alignment with security standards
Develop and implement Security Operations policies, procedures, and documentation to ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery
Collaborate with engineering, product management, research, threat intelligence, support, IT, finance, legal, and other corporate functions
Conduct regular performance reviews of Security Operations staff and provide development guidance and feedback
Manage 3rd party providers for MSSP, MDR, and other security operations activities
Act as a senior point of escalation during active incidents, including outside standard business hours
Perform occasional on-call duties as requested

Requirements

What you’ll need

5-8 years of experience in information security ops as an individual contributor
2-5 years of experience managing and developing a Security Operations or SOC team, ideally across multiple regions and time zones
SaaS, Software Development, Tech and/or Fintech experience is required
Proven experience handling AI security
Well-versed in SecOps best practices across SIEM management, vulnerability management, investigations, incident response, and threat hunting
Experience owning or contributing to DLP, internal penetration testing, and security review programs
Proven experience handling AI security, including risk assessment and governance of AI tools, models, and integrations used across the business
Ability to work with teams across the organization to improve security in infrastructure, cloud and enterprise environments
Effective in managing multiple priorities, projects, and a distributed team in a fast-paced environment
Passionate about process improvements, documentation, and automation
Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to present to stakeholders with varying levels of technological experience
Skilled at coaching, mentoring, and developing talent, including conducting performance reviews and providing feedback
Lead by example to improve communications and processes within and across teams
Understand the value in your team having ‘measurable success’
Current or former security leadership or technical certifications such as CISSP, CISM, SANS GPEN, CEH or similar are a plus
Experience using industry standard SIEM tools
Experience working at a security product company
An understanding of cloud technologies and infrastructure
Experience managing or mentoring geographically distributed, global teams

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Wellness programs
401k and employer matching for (US Employees)
Comprehensive Time Off policy
An opportunity to do something great for yourself and the world!