Security Operations Manager: Hands-On Technical Lead

Gartner; Stamford (CT); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) with corporate match

20+ PTO days

Tuition reimbursement

Health and wellness allowance

Job summary

Gartner is seeking a Manager of Security Operations to oversee day-to-day operations and enhance incident response capabilities. This role requires leading a geographically dispersed team and ensuring effective communication during security events.

The ideal candidate should have a robust background in cybersecurity, with skills in management and technical expertise in security tools. They will have opportunities for continuous growth and the chance to drive impactful projects.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in information security.
• Previous experience leading a SOC or Incident Response team.
• Ability to prioritize and analyze security events swiftly.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations of the Security Operations team.
• Serve as Incident Commander during the response process.
• Drive improvements in security incident responses.

Skills

Incident response management

Cybersecurity analysis

Team leadership

Automation initiatives

Mentorship and coaching

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Security

Tools

SIEM

EDR

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash)

Job description

Gartner is seeking a Manager of Security Operations to oversee day-to-day operations and enhance incident response capabilities. This role requires leading a geographically dispersed team and ensuring effective communication during security events.

The ideal candidate should have a robust background in cybersecurity, with skills in management and technical expertise in security tools. They will have opportunities for continuous growth and the chance to drive impactful projects.