Senior Manager, Security Operations
Core
Founding leadership role to build and scale a modern Security Operations Center (SOC) from the ground up, shaping team, tooling, detection strategy, and 24/7 response capabilities across production and cloud environments.
Role type
Senior Manager, Security Operations (Founding Leadership)
Builds
Unified detection and response capabilities across complex technology estates (production, cloud, corporate, enterprise)
Domain
Cybersecurity, Security Operations, Cloud Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
SOC operating model design, detection strategy definition, incident command, threat hunting, security analytics, EDR management, AI-driven automation, cloud security monitoring, identity attack path understanding, global team management
Preferred skills
AWS, Kubernetes, transportation/logistics/IoT domain experience
Technologies
SIEM, SOAR, EDR, cloud-native telemetry, AI/ML tools
Responsibilities
Build SOC operating model (coverage, runbooks, hiring), define detection strategy mapped to MITRE ATT&CK, expand monitoring to cloud/production workloads, lead 24/7 incident response as commander, own security telemetry/analytics platform, establish SOC effectiveness metrics, develop threat hunting program, own EDR and workload protection, design AI-first SOC operating model, partner with cross-functional teams
Seniority
Senior Manager, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities