Global GSOC Lead: AI-Driven Security Operations

United States Digital Space LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

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Job summary

Oktana is seeking a seasoned Principal for Global Security Operations Center to lead the worldwide GSOC program and drive security excellence across regions.

You will champion AI-enabled threat intelligence, automate workflows, and coordinate with executives, vendors, and partners to safeguard our people, data, and operations. A strong focus on compliance and incident management is required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive experience in physical security operations, global GSOC leadership.
• Experience leading and managing large, diverse security teams across multiple vendors and regions.
• Ability to operate with proactive independence and lead enterprise-wide programs with minimal oversight.
• Strong background in vendor strategy, contracting, and managing large-scale service providers.
• Excellent project management skills with a track record of scaling security operations.
• Technical expertise in AI integration and automation for GSOC programs.
• Ability to communicate with executive leadership and translate complex requirements.

Responsibilities

• Strategic GSOC leadership: drive transition from legacy systems to AI-integrated frameworks.
• Architect and deploy AI and automation to enhance threat intelligence and triage workflows.
• Serve as operational liaison providing high-level briefs to executives during incidents.
• Oversee multi-regional vendor teams and drive unified performance across markets.
• Establish KPIs and SLAs; ensure ISO 27001 and SOC 2 compliance.
• Advise on deployment of physical security infrastructure including access control and video analytics.
• Translate high-level policy into SOPs and conduct training exercises for readiness.
• Coordinate with Workplace Security Operations and external partners during emergencies.
• Lead security investigations and ensure onboarding/offboarding audit compliance.

Job description

Oktana is seeking a seasoned Principal for Global Security Operations Center to lead the worldwide GSOC program and drive security excellence across regions.

You will champion AI-enabled threat intelligence, automate workflows, and coordinate with executives, vendors, and partners to safeguard our people, data, and operations. A strong focus on compliance and incident management is required.