Director, IT Security Operations
Core
Oversees all aspects of security operations and support services, leading cybersecurity incident response activities and managing the enterprise security operations team.
Role type
Director, IT Security Operations
Builds
Enterprise security operations, incident response capabilities, and security platform management for a university health system.
Domain
Higher Education / Healthcare / Cybersecurity
Required skills
Cybersecurity incident response leadership, team supervision and performance management, risk assessment, budget tracking, vendor management, security architecture review, regulatory compliance management, threat intelligence analysis, policy and procedure development, strategic planning.
Preferred skills
None stated.
Technologies
SIEM, MDR tools, endpoint protection solutions, security platforms.
Responsibilities
Supervise performance management of assigned staff including hiring, training, evaluation, promotion, and termination. Manage daily operations and direct staff to achieve departmental goals. Direct and manage project plan development, risk assessment, communications, budget tracking, status reporting, vendor management, and successful project completion. Manage the day-to-day Enterprise IT Security Operations. Oversee the day-to-day deploying and managing end-point protection solutions. Oversee log ingestion from all enterprise critical systems and applications in the Security Incident and Event Monitoring (SIEM) and MDR tools. Support all cybersecurity incident response (IR) investigations. Collect, analyze, and disseminate cyber threat intelligence from various sources. Establish and continuously assess the effectiveness of internal controls within the unit and compliance with University policies.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & hands-on management