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Director of Security Operations (SecOps)

Keeper Security, Inc.
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2025

Keeper is hiring an experienced Director of SecOps to scale and oversee our Security Operations team. This is a 100% remote position from select locations with an opportunity to work a hybrid schedule for candidates based in the El Dorado Hills, CA or Chicago, IL metro area.

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Keeper’s cybersecurity software is trusted by millions of people and thousands of organizations, globally. Join one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity companies and gain valuable skills overseeing and enhancing our security operations capabilities.

About Keeper

Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for people and organizations around the world. Our award-winning, zero-trust, privileged access management platform deploys in minutes and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack and identity application to provide visibility, security, control, reporting and compliance across an entire enterprise.

About the Role

The Director of SecOps will report to the VP of Security, Policy & Privacy and lead, inspire and collaborate with an elite team of industry experts at Keeper to maintain and shape our security posture. Your leadership and expertise will ensure the proactive monitoring, detection and response to security threats in real-time.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of security analysts, engineers and incident responders in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Define and promote security best practices across the organization, ensuring a culture of security excellence.
  • Oversee the operation of the Security Operations Center (SOC) to ensure continuous monitoring and detection of security incidents, vulnerabilities and breaches.
  • Lead incident response efforts, including triaging, investigation, root cause analysis and post-incident reviews.
  • Collaborate with other security teams (e.g., Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Management) to ensure a unified and comprehensive response to security threats.
  • Monitor the threat landscape and advise on emerging security risks.
  • Develop, implement and maintain risk management strategies to identify, assess and mitigate risks associated with Keeper’s products and infrastructure.
  • Establish and maintain security incident classification, escalation and reporting frameworks.
  • Drive the oversight and optimization of security tools, including SIEM, intrusion detection / prevention systems and endpoint protection solutions.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and DevOps teams to integrate additional security controls and continuous monitoring into the CI / CD pipeline.
  • Ensure that security operations align with regulatory and compliance requirements, including GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP, etc.
  • Work with internal and external auditors during security audits and assessments to ensure compliance.
  • Contribute to and assist with the implementation of security policies, procedures and controls to continuously improve Keeper’s security posture.
  • Provide regular reports and dashboards to leadership, showcasing key security metrics and the status of ongoing incidents and projects.
  • Assist in the delivery and completion of security awareness training programs for employees and customers.

Minimum Requirements

  • 10 years of experience in Information Security, with at least 2 years in a leadership role, managing a security operations team.
  • Extensive experience leading security operations in a fast-paced, high-growth technology company.
  • Deep expertise in threat intelligence, incident response, SIEM, EDR / MDR, SOAR, vulnerability management, and red teaming.
  • Strong understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework and its practical application in threat hunting and detection.
  • Proven track record of building and managing high-performing security operations teams.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, and GCTI are highly desirable.
  • Due to this role’s involvement in GovCloud, all applicants must be a US Person.
  • Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision (Inclusive of domestic partnerships).
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance & Employee / Spouse / Child Supplemental life.
  • Voluntary Short / Long Term Disability Insurance.
  • 401k (Roth / Traditional).
  • A generous PTO plan that celebrates your commitment and seniority (including paid Bereavement / Jury Duty, etc).
  • Above market annual bonuses.
  • Keeper Security, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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