[Remote] Manager, Security Operations

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Vanta is a trust management platform that helps businesses build, maintain, and demonstrate their security and compliance. The Manager of Security Operations will lead the Security Engineering team, define security operations strategy, oversee incident response and investigations, improve security processes using AI, and partner cross-functionally to strengthen compliance and security maturity.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a team of the best security operations analysts in the world, with a view of security that is AI-first, human-centric, and trust-based
• Help define the strategy for Vanta’s security operations team, and empower the team to implement robust security protocols and stay ahead of emerging threats
• Leverage AI to improve efficiency of team processes, and improve the maturity of the overall security program
• Lead and drive incident response from detection, remediation, to prevention
• Identify, develop, and implement new processes in our security operations program
• Identify new technologies and emerging threats for our organization, and plan a technology-driven approach to addressing new risks

Skills

• Strong leadership experience in security and an ability to lead a global team from a foundation of transparency and trust
• Strong security operations experience, with emphasis on implementing security controls in a SaaS and cloud environment
• Experience in crafting detections and observability strategies for security events
• Familiarity with relevant industry regulations and standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST 800-53) and experience ensuring compliance
• Experience with leveraging AI to improve security processes
• Experience with incident response, including acting as incident commander for security incidents
• Ability to assess and analyze security risks comprehensively, considering both business impact and technical impact; Ability to prioritize risk remediation with consideration to business goals and objectives
• Ability to build trust and strong partnerships internally with internal teams toward security goals
• Open to using AI to amplify their skills and strengthen their work - demonstrating curiosity, a willingness to learn, and sound judgment in applying AI responsibly to improve efficiency and impact

Benefits

• Equity
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, with 100% of employee-only benefit premiums covered for most medical plans
• 16 weeks paid Parental Leave for all new parents
• Health & wellness stipend
• Remote workspace, internet, and cellphone stipend
• Commuter benefits for team members who report to the SF and NYC office
• Family planning benefits
• Matching 401(k) contribution with immediate vesting
• Flexible PTO policy, plus 80 hours of Sick Time
• 11 company-paid holidays
• Virtual team building activities, lunch and learns, and other company-wide events!

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