Manager, Security Operations

🕒 August 18

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $172k - $237k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🛡️ Security Operations

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Forward Financing

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2012

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

🤝 B2B

💰 $250M Debt Financing on 2021-05

Finance • Fintech • B2B

Forward Financing is a company that provides fast and flexible financing solutions for small businesses. They specialize in offering capital to small businesses that may struggle to secure funding from traditional financial institutions. With a simple application process, businesses can receive funding decisions within hours and may have funds transferred the same day. Their revenue-based financing model allows payments to adjust with the business's revenue. Forward Financing aims to provide clear and transparent terms, ensuring customer satisfaction and trust. They have been recognized for their excellent service and are rated highly by small business owners.

📋 Description

• Hire, grow, and develop a team of security engineers defending endpoints, SaaS, and infrastructure. • Own security for corporate SaaS applications and endpoints, including configuration hardening and vulnerability/patch oversight. • Lead security operations and incident response as senior Incident Commander for the Security Incident Response Team. • Own and tune the detection and response funnel and CrowdStrike detection platform. • Build and maintain detection coverage across endpoint, SaaS, identity, audit and usage logs, egress-proxy traffic, DLP events, and access trails. • Partner with teams to build controls limiting external exposure, including network allowlists, egress proxy, and proxy-level DLP. • Partner with AppSec on detection opportunities identified through penetration testing. • Set detection and response quality and coverage standards and report on metrics. • Conduct enterprise-wide cybersecurity risk assessments across infrastructure, endpoints, applications, and business processes. • Build Forward’s AI security capability from existing detection and response tooling, including executing the hiring plan for a specialized team.

🎯 Requirements

• 7 or more years in detection engineering, security operations, or incident response, including team leadership. • Deep familiarity with adversary TTPs and MITRE ATT&CK. • Experience with event correlation and high-signal detection design. • Hands-on experience with EDR/SIEM platforms and detection-as-code practices. • Incident command experience covering triage, containment, forensics, and stakeholder communication under pressure. • Experience securing SaaS environments and endpoint fleets, including configuration management, access governance, and vulnerability/patch management. • Ability to communicate risk and priorities to engineers and executives. • Cloud control-plane monitoring and identity threat detection in AWS. • Scripting and automation in Python, Ruby, or Go. • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical degree, or equivalent industry experience. • Experience with SSPM or CASB tooling. • CISSP and/or CISM certification is desirable. • Red-team exposure is desirable. • Experience with Gen-AI triage or LLM-as-Judge patterns in production is desirable.

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible hours • Flexible work location, including work from home or office • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Commuter benefits • Flexible time-off policy • Paid parental leave • 401(k) match for US employees • Wellness reimbursement • Volunteering days • Annual professional development budget • Charitable donation match • Virtual and in-person team events and colleague engagement activities