[Hiring] Director of Security Operations @Aledade

Role Description

The Director of Security Operations will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the organization's security operations center (SOC) and managing a team of security professionals. This role involves developing and implementing security policies, incident response protocols, and security monitoring strategies. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of identifying and mitigating security threats to protect the organization's assets, data, and reputation. In this role, you will lead by example of being a highly technical leader who delivers high business impact on multiple projects of increasing dependencies and ambiguity.

• Impact: Balance short and long-term business impact by developing strategies to manage risks, including:
  • Security Operations Center (SOC) Oversight
  • Incident Response and Threat Management
  • Security Monitoring and Threat Intelligence
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Security Policies and Compliance
  • Risk Management
  • Anticipate industry AI/AIOps trends to optimize automation, log-ingestion, and threat response-balancing rapid incident resolution with security quality.
• People: Develop outstanding teams using a combination of world-class hiring and direct, timely, actionable feedback to develop security talent.
• Execution: Set aggressive yet clear goals and remove all roadblocks for the team to achieve them.
• Collaboration: Develop strong relationships and work cross-functionally with many partners across organizations and functions, increasing the impact of the team’s work.
• Company: Work closely with company-wide leaders to drive excellence in our processes and systems that protect patients, our employees, and Aledade as a whole.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in security operations, with at least 5 years in a leadership or management role.
• Proven experience in managing a SOC and leading incident response efforts.
• Strong understanding of security technologies, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, firewalls, and vulnerability management tools.
• Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations and manage multiple priorities.
• Experience with regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS).

Requirements

• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a proactive and forward-thinking approach.
• In-depth knowledge of security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls).

Benefits

• Flexible work schedules and the ability to work remotely are available for many roles.
• Health, dental and vision insurance paid up to 80% for employees, dependents and domestic partners.
• Robust time-off plan (21 days of PTO in your first year).
• Two paid volunteer days and 11 paid holidays.
• 12 weeks paid parental leave for all new parents.
• Six weeks paid sabbatical after six years of service.
• Educational Assistant Program and Clinical Employee Reimbursement Program.
• 401(k) with up to 4% match.
• Stock options.
• And much more!