Director, IT Security Operations & Incident Response

200 UM Corp (Enterprise); Florida; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami Health System (UHealth) in Miami, FL is seeking a Full-Time Director of IT Security Operations. The role oversees security operations, incident response, threat monitoring, and strategic IT initiatives with responsibility for enterprise-wide security posture and staff leadership.

Key duties include managing the security operations team, incident containment, threat intelligence, and collaboration with campus stakeholders to maintain robust security controls and compliance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and industry certifications required.
• Extensive experience in information security operations and incident response.
• Proven ability to lead, manage budgets and coordinate cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversees security operations and incident response activities.
• Manages daily operations and staff performance, including hiring, training, evaluation and promotion.
• Drives campus-wide IT security initiatives and strategic planning.
• Maintains technical support standards for security devices, systems and applications.
• Leads project planning, risk assessment, budget tracking, and vendor management.
• Directs enterprise IT security projects and deployment of endpoint protection and SIEM capabilities.
• Provides guidance on security controls, architecture reviews and threat intelligence dissemination.
• Stays current with industry trends and best cybersecurity practices.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Incident Response

Leadership

Risk Assessment

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

CISSP

CISM

Security +

Certified Ethical Hacker

Cloud Security certification

Tools

SIEM

Job description

The University of Miami Health System (UHealth) in Miami, FL is seeking a Full-Time Director of IT Security Operations. The role oversees security operations, incident response, threat monitoring, and strategic IT initiatives with responsibility for enterprise-wide security posture and staff leadership.

Key duties include managing the security operations team, incident containment, threat intelligence, and collaboration with campus stakeholders to maintain robust security controls and compliance