Senior Security Operations Manager

Pure Storage
Full-time
Santa Clara, California
$187,000 - $299,000
Posted on 2 months ago

Job Description

Pure Storage is seeking a Senior Security Operations Manager to lead and evolve their Security Operations function for Attack Surface Management. This role focuses on integrating discovery, detection, secrets monitoring, and posture governance to provide a real-time, risk-prioritized view of internal and external exposures and reduce them measurably.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the ASM function
  • Build and lead a team of engineers and analysts
  • Operate and tune the ASM stack
  • Integrate ASM data into Splunk and SOAR
  • Partner with CIDR to enrich IR playbooks
  • Prioritize vulnerability remediation
  • Support remediation via SOAR
  • Lead secret detection and hygiene enforcement
  • Maintain posture across SaaS apps
  • Monitor and enforce Zero Trust access controls
  • Own asset lifecycle governance
  • Develop KPIs for posture reduction
  • Create dashboards and executive reporting
  • Participate in control health checks and tabletop scenarios
  • Influence product, infrastructure, and risk management

Requirements

  • 10+ years in cybersecurity with 5+ years in technical leadership
  • Experience leading high-performing teams
  • Deep expertise operating a security stack (EDR, Vulnerability Management, Asset Discovery, SSPM, SIEM, SOAR, Zero Trust/DLP/CASB)
  • Hands-on experience remediating risks across Linux, Windows, macOS, and cloud platforms
  • Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
  • Familiarity with frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK, CIS Top 18, NIST 800-53
  • Experience driving accountability across various teams
  • Bias for action and comfort with ambiguity
  • Excellent communication skills

Benefits

  • No benefits