Hiring: Director, MSP Security Company: Visual Edge IT Location: Houston, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:39:37 Target Skills & Keywords : SOC About the job Experience: •8+ years of progressive cybersecurity experience. •5+ years of leadership experience managing cybersecurity, managed services, consulting, security operations, or related technical teams. •Demonstrated experience managing budgets, operational performance, vendor relationships, and service profitability. •Strong business and financial acumen with the ability to balance technical and customer-focused priorities. Required Skills: •Lead the strategic direction and growth of the Managed Security Services practice. •Strategically drive development and evolution of security service offerings and capabilities. •Provide leadership and mentorship to security leaders and technical teams. •Oversee the performance, scalability, and profitability of managed security services. •Partner cross-functionally with executive leadership to align security initiatives with business objectives. •Guide Security Operations Center (SOC) strategy and service delivery excellence. •Evaluate emerging cybersecurity technologies and market trends to identify growth opportunities. •Establish governance standards for security technologies and service delivery. Qualifications: •Operational familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, CIS Controls, ISO 27001, or similar standards. •Visual Edge IT promotes a healthy work-life balance for employees by offering competitive pay, PTO, and nine paid holidays per year. We are always reviewing and finding new ways to support our employees’ unique needs. •We encourage growth from within Visual Edge IT. We seek outside candidates who are driven that we can nurture along a career path and we hire/promote internally. We also have opportunities to develop talent through training programs. •Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!