Security Infrastructure and Operations Manager - Netwrix Corporation - Remote

The Remote Job Journal; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Security Infrastructure and Operations Manager, leading global security operations and ensuring effective infrastructure performance. You will be responsible for the security posture and drive integration of security across various teams while managing a talented security engineering team.

Benefits

Competitive Health Benefits

Continuous Learning and Development Opportunities

Team-Oriented Work Environment

Opportunities for Career Growth

Qualifications

• 5+ years in information security with 2 years in leadership roles.
• Experience in a cloud-first or hybrid IT environment.
• Familiarity with regulatory standards and risk frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead security automation and process maturity across cloud and on-prem environments.
• Oversee operations of the Security Operations Center.
• Manage and mentor a distributed team of security engineers.

Skills

Information Security

Cloud Security

Incident Response

Threat Management

Infrastructure Protection

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Sentinel

Okta

Cortex XDR

Crowdstrike Falcon

Azure DevOps

Defender for Cloud

Job description

Position Overview

Netwrix is seeking an experienced and strategic Security Infrastructure and Operations Manager to lead our global security operations and infrastructure protection programs. In this fully remote roll-up-your-sleeves leadership role, you will be responsible for the resilience, performance, and scalability of our enterprise security infrastructure.

Reporting to the CISO, you will oversee the implementation and management of security controls across global, hybrid environments. You will drive operational excellence within our Security Operations Center (SOC), lead infrastructure hardening initiatives, and ensure that Netwrix’s security posture meets both business and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

Security Infrastructure Leadership

• Design and manage security architecture and tools: SIEM, endpoint protection, vulnerability management, identity and access platforms, email security, etc.
• Lead security automation and process maturity across cloud (Azure/AWS) and on-prem environments
• Champion secure configuration management and Zero Trust architecture initiatives

Security Operations Oversight

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the global Security Operations Center (internal and/or MSSP partners)
• Lead incident detection, response, and escalation processes
• Track and report on security operations KPIs and risk metrics

Governance, Risk & Compliance Support

• Ensure alignment between technical controls and frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and GDPR
• Support readiness for audits and security assessments
• Collaborate closely with GRC and IT teams to embed compliance into operations

Cross-Functional Leadership

• Partner with Engineering, DevOps, Product Security, and IT teams to integrate security into infrastructure and DevSecOps practices
• Manage and mentor a globally distributed team of security engineers and analysts
• Advise the CISO and executive leadership on operational risk and maturity

Qualifications

Skills & Experience

• 5+ years in information security, with 2 years in leadership roles
• Experience in a SaaS, cloud-first, or hybrid IT environment
• Proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Sentinel, Okta, Entra ID, Cortex XDR, Crowdstrike Falcon, Azure DevOps, Defender for Cloud, and more
• Strong incident response, threat management, and infrastructure protection experience
• Demonstrate current and desired use of GenAI / LLMs to augment the security team
• Familiarity with regulatory standards and enterprise risk frameworks

Certifications (Preferred)

• CISSP, CISM, GIAC, or similar certifications
• Azure or AWS security certifications a plus

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Computer Science, Information Security, etc.)
• Master’s degree preferred but not required

Our Values

At Netwrix, our values guide every action:

• Next-Level Customer Focus -Customers first, always. We listen, protect, and go the extra mile— because their success is our mission.
• Excellence - We set high standards and take pride in delivering exceptional results. We celebrate wins, seek constant improvement, and address shortcomings professionally.
• Transparent Ownership - We celebrate our successes, own up to our mistakes, communicate openly, and face challenges head-on with a genuine commitment to doing the right thing.
• Winning with Clear Thinking - We value clarity, find straightforward solutions to complex problems, and make swift, effective decisions.
• Relentless Innovation - We continually seek better ways to serve our customers and stay ahead. We foster creative thinking, and we embrace new approaches.
• Industry-Leading Expertise - We take pride in our expertise and continuously seek to learn and share knowledge, striving to be the trusted experts our customers rely on.
• eXceptional Together - We believe in the power of collaboration and diverse perspectives. By valuing each other’s strengths, we achieve outcomes that surpass individual contributions.

Join us in a culture where integrity, respect, and hard work are foundational. Be part of a team dedicated to making a lasting impact.

Why You’ll Love Working at Netwrix

• Competitive Health Benefits
• Continuous Learning and Development Opportunities
• Team-Oriented, Collaborative, and Innovative Work Environment
• Regular Company Town Halls to Keep You Informed
• Opportunities for Career Growth and Advancement

We pride ourselves on a culture that truly values employee input across various backgrounds and experiences. We look forward to welcoming new talent who can help us further our mission.

Netwrix Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers (EEO) and welcome all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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