Senior Security Operations & Incident Response Leader

Advance Auto Business Support (300); Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Advance Auto Parts is seeking a Sr. Manager, Security Operations to lead the enterprise SOC, IR program, and threat intelligence efforts from our Raleigh headquarters.

The senior leader will drive detection, containment, and remediation, ensuring rapid response to ransomware, cloud compromises, insider threats, and third-party breaches. The role collaborates across Cybersecurity, Legal, Privacy, Compliance, and Business leadership to strengthen enterprise resilience and cyber defense

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, incident response and threat intelligence.
• Strong leadership experience in security architectures, tools and controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mature Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities.
• Oversee 24x7 security monitoring, triage, escalation, analysis, and response activities.
• Develop and execute the roadmap for security operations, detection engineering, threat hunting, and operational maturity.
• Establish and track service-level objectives, KPIs, and operational metrics.
• Drive continuous improvement of security operations processes, procedures, workflows, and automation.
• Own and manage enterprise Cybersecurity Incident Response Program; serve as Incident Commander during high-severity events.

Skills

Leadership

Incident response

Threat intelligence

Security operations

Process improvement

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

EDR

Job description

Advance Auto Parts is seeking a Sr. Manager, Security Operations to lead the enterprise SOC, IR program, and threat intelligence efforts from our Raleigh headquarters.

The senior leader will drive detection, containment, and remediation, ensuring rapid response to ransomware, cloud compromises, insider threats, and third-party breaches. The role collaborates across Cybersecurity, Legal, Privacy, Compliance, and Business leadership to strengthen enterprise resilience and cyber defense