Key Responsibilities:- Lead security operations - Set priorities, coach the team, improve playbooks, and drive measurable remediation outcomes.
- Manage incident response - Direct detection, containment, recovery, escalation, and post-incident reviews with technical, legal, compliance, and business partners.
- Secure cloud, SaaS, and legacy platforms - Improve IAM, logging, monitoring, DLP, posture management, threat detection, access controls, audit readiness, and security operations.
- Oversee vulnerability management - Lead scanning, risk-based prioritization, remediation tracking, exceptions, compensating controls, reporting, and validation.
- Advise technology and business teams - Assess risk, support secure design, and translate security issues into practical business decisions.
- Report metrics and risk - Track service levels, key risk indicators, incident trends, remediation performance, capacity, and corrective actions.
Qualifications:- 7+ years of progressive cybersecurity experience, including cybersecurity operations and AWS security; 2+ years leading technical professionals.
- Hands-on experience with incident response, vulnerability management, remediation tracking, and operational security workflows.
- Strong judgment in prioritization, resource management, vendor performance, and risk-based decisions.
Skills:- Working knowledge of AWS security, SaaS security, SIEM/SOAR, vulnerability scanners, DLP, EDR, firewalls, IAM, logging, and monitoring.
- Ability to lead through influence, communicate risk in business terms, and present security performance to leadership.
- Experience with NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK, CVSS, DevSecOps, IaC scanning, CI/CD hardening, mainframe security, or compliance is a plus.
Licenses + Certifications:Preferred certifications include CISSP, CISM, AWS Certified Security - Specialty, or comparable credentials in cybersecurity leadership, cloud security, or risk management.
Essential Functions:- Work remotely using reliable internet and standard office technology.
- If located in Chicago, Waco, Dallas, or Austin, be able to work from our satellite offices a few times a month.
- Review alerts, reports, logs, and technical documentation.
- Communicate clearly through email, meetings, reports, and presentations.
- Support urgent security incidents, manage priorities, and protect sensitive information.
Compensation & Benefits:We believe in taking care of our employees and their families. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Here's a look at what we provide:
- Salary: $140k-$180k
- Medical Insurance: Choose from a variety of plans to fit your healthcare needs.
- Dental Insurance: Coverage for preventive, basic, and major dental services.
- Employer-Paid Vision: Comprehensive eye care coverage at no cost to you.
- Employer-Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance: Peace of mind and additional protection.
- Employer-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Financial support in case of illness or injury.
- 401(k) Plan: Save for your future with a company match to help you grow your retirement savings.
- PTO and Sick Time accrue each pay period: Take time off when you need it
- Annual Bonus Program: Performance-based bonus to reward your hard work.
Remote work is not available in the following States:California, Colorado, Connecticut, and New York.
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