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Senior Director, Security Development and Operations

Ryan, Plano, Texas, us, 75086

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Ryan The Senior Director, Security Development and Operations will provide strategic leadership and oversight of the organization’s integrated security program, encompassing proactive threat management, secure software development practices, incident response, and team development. Responsibilities include: Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of security practitioners. Develop and maintain foundational security controls and solutions. Partner with engineering, product, and IT teams to design and maintain a robust Secure SDLC. Oversee the continuous improvement of incident response playbooks and processes. Direct proactive threat hunting initiatives. Establish and evolve a formal penetration testing program. Define, implement, and regularly review KPIs and metrics to quantify the effectiveness and maturity of security operations. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related field; Master’s degree preferred. 12+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, including leadership roles overseeing SOC operations, secure development practices, and proactive threat management. Demonstrated success in guiding teams through complex security initiatives and maturing security programs. Strong proficiency in both Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems. Ability to write and understand code and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation, tooling integration, and validation of security controls. Benefits: Generous Personal Time Off (PTO) Benefits 14-Weeks of 100% Paid Leave for New Parents (Adoption Included) Monthly Gym Membership Reimbursement OR Gym Equipment Reimbursement Benefits Eligibility Effective Day One 401K with Employer Match Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service Fertility Assistance Program Four-Week Company-Paid Sabbatical Eligibility After Five Years of Service Ryan is an Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

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