Security Operations Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or another related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in security operations.
• In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with: Multi-State Information Sharing & Analysis Center (MS-ISAC).
• In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with: Next-generation firewalls (NGFW) and centralized network security management tools.
• In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with: SIEM platforms and related tools for cybersecurity monitoring and investigation.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Expert understanding of cyber threat vectors, vulnerabilities, and incident response frameworks.
• Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills in high-pressure situations.
• Proactive in identifying and mitigating cybersecurity risks in complex environments.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards and frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or similar.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Cybersecurity or a related field.
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the AUTHORITY’S Security Operations Center (SOC).
• Ensure the availability, reliability, and effectiveness of SOC technologies and processes.
• Develop and enforce protocols for incident detection, response, and recovery.
• Train and mentor SOC staff on cybersecurity practices, protocols, and emerging trends.
• Lead the organization-wide implementation of the Cybersecurity Plan.
• Define and enforce cybersecurity policies and standards that align with organizational goals.
• Conduct periodic reviews and updates to the Cybersecurity Plan based on evolving threats and technologies.
• Utilize Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools for real-time monitoring, analysis, troubleshooting, and investigation of security issues.
• Perform threat intelligence gathering to predict, detect, prevent, and mitigate cybersecurity risks.
• Develop Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to evaluate SOC effectiveness and incident management.
• Collaborate with Cybersecurity Analysts to remediate and mitigate security-related incidents.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders during cybersecurity incidents.
• Ensure proper documentation of security incidents and lessons learned.
• Research and evaluate new security technologies and tools that enhance SOC operations and the organization’s security infrastructure.
• Implement advancements to next-generation firewalls, centralized network security management tools, and other critical systems.
• Recommend security architecture improvements to support the organization’s strategic initiatives.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
• 401K with company match
• Competitive pay
• Paid time off
• Full flex work weeks
• Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
• Dental plan options
• Vision plan
• Ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars to 401(k) up to the IRS annual limits
• Company match for 401(k)
• Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays
• Paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
• Short and long-term disability benefits
• Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance