Security Operations Lead

Large entertainment corporation in West Los Angeles is currently looking to hire a

• Set and implement your vision for security architecture, engineering, and operations and help decide what security issues the organization should prioritize
• Develop and execute all critical security strategies for a cloud-first environment including zero trust, automation, policy, and general risk reduction while balancing the goals of the business
• Prepare the company to rapidly detect, protect, and mitigate potential security incidents
• Provide functional and strategic leadership by mentoring security analysts/engineers, setting technical direction and priorities for the team
• Own the entire security toolset to ensure effective visibility, proper configuration, and tuning of defensive controls based on real-world threats
• Operationalize our security infrastructure through automation, runbook creation, remediation tracking, and efficacy measurement
• Identify gaps in processes or tooling and implement actionable improvements in technology, policy, governance
• Evaluate and select new technologies, tools, and vendors to help drive our continual improvement
• As situations require, lead incident triage and response activities
• Develop security policies, procedures, guidelines and standards that are in line with the business
• Scale security efforts by influencing and empowering teams with the right guidance, automated guard rails, technical protections, and training

• 6+ years relevant security experience and a deep understanding of core information security principles and how those translate to real life
• Deep knowledge of technology and processes used in modern security stacks and security operations
• Expertise in security operations but also breadth of knowledge across multiple Information Security domains and depth in a few such as identity management, zero trust concepts, vulnerability management, incident response, endpoint protection, data protection, offensive/proactive testing, automation and orchestration, network and cloud infrastructure architecture, web application security, secure software development and deployment (CI/CD, DevSecOps), etc
• Experience in developing and implementing security tools and managing infrastructure
• Desire to seek out process improvement opportunities through automation and orchestration
• Hands-on experience commanding and conducting security investigations
• Experience running, growing, or scaling lean security or engineering teams
• Experience with remediation strategies, system hardening, vulnerability management
• Broad exposure to common enterprise Information Technologies including identity and access management, Active Directory/Azure AD, Exchange, Office 365, device/asset management, network and cloud infrastructure, application development environments
• Experience providing excellent customer service
• Aspiration to continuously improve and learn from mistakes
• Great communication, prioritization, and people and project management skills
• Strong scripting skills in language of your choice (e.g. PowerShell, Python, bash, Go, etc) is desirable
• Understanding of industry frameworks, standards, benchmarks and best practices (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS, MCSS, PCI-DSS, etc)
• Familiarity with data privacy and legal considerations
• Relevant certification: CISSP, GIAC, CISM, or similar in a nice to have

• Have a meaningful and positive impact on the security of our colleagues and clients
• Be comfortable dealing with ambiguity and independent decision making
• Be challenged to identify, build, test, and deploy solutions in real-life, not in theory
• Be encouraged to innovate and take ownership
• Be given the opportunity to rapidly accelerate your security, technology, and management skills
• Have the freedom to experiment with novel problem-solving approaches
• Contribute to all security-related initiatives - both tactical and strategic
• Be exposed to emerging security and business technologies
• Have access to best-in-class tooling and people
• Grow and learn on the job, every day
• The unique and exciting opportunity to work at one of the leading global entertainment companies
• Access to the tools, leadership, and resources you will need to create and drive a center of excellence
• The opportunity to do the best work of your career
• Work in an inclusive and diverse company culture
• Competitive benefits and programs to support your well-being