Director of Security Operations

April 22

Phaidra

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Description

• The Director of Security Operations is a strategic leader focused on ensuring Phaidra’s security capabilities are operating effectively continuously. • You will play a critical role in safeguarding Phaidra’s assets, infrastructure, and operations. • In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our security program, including threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, threat intelligence and security automation. • You will be responsible for engaging with our customers on all things related to security. • You will be the lead of the security team, providing guidance and direction to a team of security professionals and collaborating with other departments across the organization.

Requirements

• 10+ years of progressive technical experience in security operations, enterprise security, and cloud security roles and 5+ years of management experience. • Experience with securely connecting closed systems to the public internet. • Experience with secure by default concepts for product development. • Understanding of security technologies, frameworks, and best practices related to cloud platforms (e.g., GCP, AWS), network security, identity and access management (IAM), encryption, data protection, and compliance. • Experience communicating complex technical security requirements in a way that is understandable, clear, and reassuring to enterprise customers including C-Suite, IT, Security, and Operations personnel. • Strong leadership experience with a proven track record of leading and managing teams, developing and executing security strategies, and driving results in complex and dynamic environments. • Proven experience in incident response, threat detection, threat modeling, vulnerability management, security automation, and threat intelligence analysis. • Experience working in a Zero Trust focused security program. • Experience working with MacOS endpoint security. • Strong understanding of security best practices and frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, NIST Cybersecurity Framework). • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders, executive leadership, cloud providers, external partners, customers, and employees. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify security risks, assess their potential impact, and develop effective mitigation strategies. • A thorough understanding of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards pertaining to cybersecurity and cloud security in a global organization (e.g., CCPA/CPRA, GDPR).

Benefits

• Fast-paced and team-oriented environment where you will be instrumental in the direction of the company. • Phaidra is a 100% remote company with a digital nomad policy. • Competitive compensation & equity. • Outsized responsibilities & professional development. • Training is foundational; functional, customer immersion, and development training. • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (exact benefits vary by region). • Unlimited paid time off, with a minimum of 20 days off per year requirement. • Paid parental leave (exact benefits vary by region). • Home office setup allowance, coworking space stipend, and company MacBook.