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Security Operations Center Manager

Axon
Axon Salary
Seattle, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2025

Your Impact

You will lead our security operations team as they increase the use of automation and adopt the use of AI. While doing so you will ensure a high bar of monitoring and detection securing mission critical software and services. We need a high-energy security professional to help expand and mature our security operations.

What You’ll Do

Location : Work from home as much as you want, live nearby any of our awesome US R&D Hubs (Seattle, San Francisco, Scottsdale, Atlanta, or Boston) so you can easily collab in-person when it’s helpful and be an active part of our vibrant Axon culture.

Reports to : Director of Security Operations and Engineering

Direct Reports : 7-8

  • Lead and manage the SOC team, including security engineers and analysts, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
  • Oversee the design, deployment, and maintenance of SOC tools and technologies, ensuring they are optimized for performance and scalability.
  • Develop and implement strategies for building new detection rules, use cases, and automation workflows to enhance threat detection and response capabilities.
  • Coordinate and lead incident response efforts, ensuring timely and effective resolution of security incidents.
  • Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to align SOC initiatives with business objectives and ensure seamless integration of security processes.
  • Set and guide the team towards ever evolving capabilities with a clear vision for the long term of the SOC.
  • Measure and report the maturity and success of the SOC through metrics and analytical assessment.

What You Bring

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a security operations or incident response role, with at least 2 years in a leadership or management position.
  • You have an engineering background building solutions to solve security problems
  • Substantial experience with building and implementing detection rules, use cases, and automation workflows.
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation languages such as Python, PowerShell, or similar.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively lead and motivate a team.
  • Strong knowledge of security technologies, including SIEM, IDS / IPS, firewalls, endpoint protection, threat intelligence platforms and automation technologies.
  • Experience working for a SaaS company within AWS or Azure.
  • Benefits that Benefit You

  • Competitive salary and k with employer match
  • Discretionary paid time off
  • Paid parental leave for all
  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Fitness Programs
  • Emotional & Mental Wellness support
  • Learning & Development programs
  • And yes, we have snacks in our offices
  • Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work.

    The Pay : Axon is a total compensation company, meaning compensation is made up of base pay, bonus, and stock awards. The starting base pay for this role is between USD , in the lowest geographic market and USD , in the highest geographic market. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as : level, function, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, geographic market, and often a combination of all these factors. Our benefits offer an array of options to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. To see more details on our benefits offerings please visit

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