Senior Security Operations Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee the daily functions of Addepar’s Global Security Operations team and act as the incident commander during significant security incidents.

• Manage and nurture a globally distributed team; provide guidance and training, establish the roadmap and OKRs, and ensure on-call coverage across different time zones.

• Responsible for the relationship with the 24/7 Managed Security Services Provider, which includes managing escalation protocols, service quality, vendor performance, costs, and transitions.

• Own the detection strategy and maintain the health of the SIEM, which encompasses custom detections, alert tuning, log-source coverage, and platform scalability.

• Enhance Security Operations through AIOps, AI, and automation to streamline alert triage, enrichment, investigation, and response.

• Create and uphold incident-response documentation, playbooks, runbooks, and training materials.

• Manage post-incident processes and ensure that action items are completed.

• Identify recurring root causes and collaborate with Engineering, Infrastructure, Security, and Product teams on preventive measures.

• Establish and monitor SecOps metrics and KPIs, and provide monthly reports to senior leadership.

• Promote security awareness through tabletop exercises, training sessions, and presentations.

• Engage in a global on-call rotation, which includes addressing critical security incidents outside of regular working hours.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 8 years of experience in security operations, detection engineering, or incident response.

• At least 3 years of experience in people management, focusing on mentoring and developing security teams.

• Demonstrated experience as an incident commander for security incidents, which includes leading responses, coordinating workstreams, conducting postmortems, and ensuring action items are completed.

• Practical experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), including investigating and responding to cloud security incidents.

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership.

• Proven capability to influence peers and leaders to reach consensus in sensitive situations.

• Capacity to impose structure in ambiguous, fast-paced scenarios while maintaining composure under pressure.

• Legally eligible to work in the United States for any employer without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.

• Available to start work in the U.S. on the first day of employment.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive base salary along with bonus, equity, and benefits.

• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.

• Commitment to equal opportunity and an inclusive workplace.