Senior Security Engineering & Operations Leader

J.D. Power; California; Remote; USD 160.000 - 200.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, vision

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Zusammenfassung

JD Power is seeking a Senior Manager to lead Security Engineering & Operations for North America, driving vulnerability management, incident response, and proactive security engineering. Remote-first with US/Canada coverage, reporting to the CISO.

You will scale teams, define SLAs, and integrate security into development pipelines while mentoring staff on automation and best practices. This role emphasizes sustainable security operations and measurable program health.

Qualifikationen

• 12+ years in security operations, incident response, or security engineering.
• 7+ years managing security teams of 5+ engineers.
• Hands-on with SIEM, vulnerability scanning, remediation tracking, and detection rule development.

Aufgaben

• Lead and develop the Security Operations Engineer, Senior Security Engineer, and Security Engineers; build high-performing teams and coaching culture.
• Establish vulnerability management program with partners, defining SLAs, tracking mechanisms, remediation governance, and executive reporting.
• Design and maintain enterprise incident response procedures, playbooks, escalation paths, and threat intelligence integration.
• Oversee 24x7 on-call rotation, work with HR and operations to improve sustainability, and reduce burnout while maintaining response quality.
• Manage the transition from crisis response mode to strategic engineering focus and modernization work.
• Develop KPIs for detection, response, and remediation; report quarterly to CISO on team metrics and program health.
• Lead hands-on security engineering projects including infrastructure hardening, threat hunting, and controls validation.
• Interface with Cloud Platform, Infrastructure, and Development teams to embed security into engineering practices.
• Mentor team on automation, scripting, and process improvement to reduce manual toil.

Kenntnisse

Security operations

Incident response

Security engineering

Team leadership

Coaching

Threat hunting

Vulnerability management

MSSP management

Automation scripting

Ausbildung

CISSP

CISM

CEH

Tools

Nessus

Qualys

Jobbeschreibung

JD Power is seeking a Senior Manager to lead Security Engineering & Operations for North America, driving vulnerability management, incident response, and proactive security engineering. Remote-first with US/Canada coverage, reporting to the CISO.

You will scale teams, define SLAs, and integrate security into development pipelines while mentoring staff on automation and best practices. This role emphasizes sustainable security operations and measurable program health.