Lead SecOps Manager - REMOTE

Jobgether•Prior Lake, MN

20h•Remote

About The Position

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Security Operations Principal - REMOTE. This role is critical in ensuring operational excellence within the cybersecurity framework. In an environment where challenges are constant and evolving, the Principal will lead a dedicated team in enhancing security measures while addressing and resolving complex issues. You will have the opportunity to directly impact client security and organizational success by balancing management responsibilities with hands-on technical expertise. Collaborating closely with several teams, you will drive improvements and cultivate a learning culture within your team. This role is ideal for individuals looking to merge technical acumen with leadership growth.

Requirements

7+ years of hands-on experience in technical roles, such as engineering or operations.
Proven ability to manage operational processes and handle escalations.
Strong technical expertise with SIEM platforms and vulnerability management tools.
Experience troubleshooting complex technical issues in high-pressure environments.
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Solid understanding of security compliance frameworks (e.g., FedRAMP, SOC, HIPAA).
Ability to mentor and guide team members while contributing to technical solutions.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Familiarity with IT frameworks such as ITIL or TOGAF.
Basic experience with automation tools.
Experience with Anti Virus tools.
Experience with Agile delivery practices.

Responsibilities

Act as the primary technical escalation point for complex operational issues, ensuring quick and effective resolutions.
Maintain and optimize critical systems, including SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, ELK, SumoLogic) and vulnerability management tools.
Monitor and improve the teamâs use of automation and monitoring tools to drive operational efficiency.
Analyze and resolve system performance issues while ensuring compliance with security standards.
Participate in incident response and post-mortem analysis to identify root causes.
Mentor and support the professional growth of engineers through training and feedback.
Assist with hiring, onboarding, and retention to ensure team stability.
Oversee day-to-day delivery of security services and ensure operational consistency.
Track and optimize key metrics like incident response times and compliance posture.
Develop processes for incident response and compliance reporting.
Work with cross-functional teams to improve service delivery.