Director, Security Ops Enablement & Data Platforms

Jobtailor; New Jersey; On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a senior Security Operations Enablement leader to own and drive the security tech stack, including data engineering, analytics, SIEM, and SOAR. You will define roadmaps, manage a global engineering team, and govern lifecycle from selection to decommissioning.

You will ensure reliable data pipelines, effective detection engineering, and scalable automation while collaborating with GRC and incident response leaders to translate requirements into practical solutions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Cyber Security Engineering or Security Operations.
• Experience leading engineering teams delivering large-scale security platforms (SIEM, SOAR, data platforms).
• Strong understanding of detection, triage, and response workflows.
• Proven ability to define and execute technology strategy in complex, global organizations.
• Experience managing high-performing engineering teams in distributed environments.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, modern data architectures, and scalable engineering patterns.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead the Security Operations Enablement function covering Data Engineering, Data Analytics, and SIEM/SOAR engineering.
• Define and deliver the strategic roadmap for Security Operations platforms and capabilities.
• Govern the lifecycle of Security Operations technologies, including selection, implementation, optimization, and decommissioning.
• Ensure availability, performance, and continuous improvement of data pipelines, detection engineering, and automation capabilities.
• Partner with leadership to translate operational requirements into technical solutions.
• Drive infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and scalable automation frameworks.
• Establish and maintain vendor relationships to realize value from partners.

Skills

Security Operations

SIEM/SOAR

Data Platforms

Automation

Cloud Platforms

Stakeholder Management

Tech Strategy

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

Data Engineering Frameworks

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

Jobtailor seeks a senior Security Operations Enablement leader to own and drive the security tech stack, including data engineering, analytics, SIEM, and SOAR. You will define roadmaps, manage a global engineering team, and govern lifecycle from selection to decommissioning.

You will ensure reliable data pipelines, effective detection engineering, and scalable automation while collaborating with GRC and incident response leaders to translate requirements into practical solutions.