What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Security Operations position at Vertafore?
Job Description
Job Description
150,000 - $165,000 VIP Bonus
150,000 - $165,000 / year
Application Deadline : 1 / 31 / 2025
Vertafore is a leading technology company whose innovative software solutions are advancing the insurance industry. Our suite of products provides solutions to our customers that help them better manage their business, boost their productivity and efficiencies, and lower costs while strengthening relationships.
Our mission is to move InsurTech forward by putting people at the heart of the industry. We are leading the way with product innovation, technology partnerships, and focusing on customer success.
Our fast-paced and collaborative environment inspires us to create, think, and challenge each other in ways that make our solutions and our teams better.
We are headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with offices across the U.S., Canada, and India.
The Director, Security Operations is responsible for overseeing the cybersecurity operations program, including both defensive and offensive functions. This role involves monitoring, threat mitigation, incident response capabilities, vulnerability management, identity and access management, and contributing to the development and implementation of cybersecurity policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the cybersecurity operations program, including monitoring, threat mitigation, and incident response capabilities.
- Lead and manage both defensive and offensive cybersecurity operations including monitoring, threat mitigation, and incident response as well as penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and threat hunting.
- Drive automation and orchestration of security operations to optimize response times and reduce manual processes.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure cybersecurity measures are integrated into all aspects of the company's operations.
- Stay up to date with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies to ensure the company's defenses are current and effective.
- Develop and maintain relationships with external partners, including vendors, government agencies, and industry groups, to enhance the company's cybersecurity posture.
- Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness and efficiency of the cybersecurity operations program.
- Provide executive-level reporting on security incidents, threat trends, and operational metrics, with recommendations for continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Additional Requirements and Details :
THE VERTAFORE STORY
Over the past 50 years, Vertafore has advanced the entire insurance distribution channel with the best software solutions in the industry. Today, we’re proud to say hundreds of thousands of Vertafore users rely on our solutions to write business faster, reduce costs, and fuel growth by increasing collaboration and streamlining processes. Vertafore leads the industry with secure, cloud-based mobile products that provide superior reporting and analytics, delivering actionable insight— right when customers need it most. We partner with other leading technology companies to deliver comprehensive solutions to improve the way our customers do business and serve their customers.
The Vertafore Way
Insurance is about relationships, and technology should make those relationships stronger. That’s why, at Vertafore, it’s our mission to transform the way the industry operates by putting people at the heart of insurance technology. By focusing on our customers, becoming better every day, and delivering results you can see, we provide the level of trust and security that insurance is all about.
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Vertafore is a drug free workplace and conducts preemployment drug and background screenings .
The selected candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the job responsibilities, duties, skill, or working conditions. In addition, this document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.
Vertafore strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
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Salary : $150,000 - $165,000