Director of Security Operations
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, May 22, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Leading the operational backbone of the security program, the full-time salaried Director of Security Operations will provide oversight and guidance for the Threat Response and Security Infrastructure teams, ensuring effective incident response and management of security tooling in a remote environment.
Key responsibilities
- Own enterprise-wide security incident response, ensuring effective detection, triage, and remediation of incidents across various environments
- Manage the security and IT tooling portfolio, driving standardization and operational excellence across tool administration and vendor relationships
- Build and maintain operational metrics and dashboards to provide visibility into incident trends and infrastructure posture to leadership
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
- 10+ years in information security, with 5+ years in leadership roles managing security operations or incident response teams
- Hands-on incident response experience with a proven track record of leading significant security events
- Experience in regulated data environments such as healthcare, with familiarity in compliance frameworks like PCI DSS and HIPAA
- One or more relevant certifications preferred, such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC
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