Director of Security Operations and Engineering
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EDBCybersecurity
Location: Remote - United StatesFull-TimeDirector
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years of management experience leading security teams; 7+ years of hands-on experience in security operations, incident response, detection, or security engineering
- Required Skills
- Python
Requirements
- Have 5+ years of management experience leading security teams.
- Have 7+ years of hands-on experience in security operations, incident response, detection, or security engineering.
- Show a track record of scaling a security function through rapid growth, including hiring, automation, and operating discipline.
- Demonstrate strategic thinking beyond the immediate scope of the role.
- Translate technical risk into business impact for executives, Legal, customers, and IT and Product counterparts.
- Be comfortable working in a global, remote-first environment with flexible schedules and on-call responsibilities.
- Hands-on scripting or automation experience, such as Python or Go, is an advantage.
- Experience applying AI or agent-based automation to security workflows is an advantage.
- Cloud security experience and a background in M&A security integration are advantages.
- Experience building an insider threat or identity assurance program is an advantage.
Responsibilities
- Lead incident response end to end, from intake and severity model through after-action review and improvement.
- Partner with Legal on investigations.
- Lead detection engineering and threat hunting, and oversee the SIEM, EDR, SOAR, and cloud security platforms that support them.
- Set Security Engineering strategy and deliver preventive controls, least privilege, and identity assurance across employees, contractors, and build systems.
- Build the insider threat program with HR, Legal, and IT.
- Use automation and agentic AI to extend analyst capacity while keeping analysts responsible for decisions.
- Integrate acquired companies and new environments into EDB security standards.
- Partner with IT and Product leadership to build preventive controls into their platforms, pipelines, and products.
- Scale the program through org design, operating rhythms, roadmap, budget, and vendor strategy.
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