Hiring: Director, Security Operations Company: Acrisure Location: Atlanta, GA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 18:06:44 About the job Required Skills: •The Director, Security Operations leads the day-to-day execution and delivery of enterprise security operations capabilities, including threat detection, incident response, threat hunting, security monitoring, operational security platforms, and cyber defense processes. This role is accountable for managing teams responsible for detecting, investigating, containing, and responding to cybersecurity threats while continuously improving operational effectiveness through automation, process maturity, and technology optimization. •This is an execution-focused leadership role. Success is measured by operational excellence, rapid detection and response, platform reliability, measurable risk reduction, and strong partnership with Technology, Engineering, Legal, Privacy, Human Resources, and business stakeholders. The role does not own enterprise cybersecurity strategy but is responsible for translating strategy into operational outcomes. •Success in this role means building a highly effective security operations program that rapidly detects and responds to threats, continuously reduces operational risk, and enables the business to operate securely at scale. The Director establishes disciplined execution, operational reliability, and strong cross-functional partnerships while creating a culture of accountability, automation, and continuous improvement across the security operations organization. •Responsibilities: •Security Operations Leadership •Lead security operations teams responsible for security monitoring, alert triage, incident response, threat hunting, and cyber defense activities. •Establish operational priorities and execution plans aligned with organizational risk reduction objectives. •Build scalable operating models that enable efficient detection, investigation, and response across a global environment. •Ensure consistent operational processes, documentation, escalation procedures, and service delivery standards. •Develop and mentor managers, engineers, and analysts while fostering accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement. •Threat Detection & Response •Oversee enterprise detection and response capabilities across endpoint, identity, cloud, network, email, and application environments. •Ensure timely identification, investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery of cybersecurity incidents. •Act as a senior escalation point for major incidents and provide executive-level situational updates when required. •Lead operational readiness programs including playbooks, runbooks, tabletop exercises, simulations, and incident reviews. Compensation: •$38 •$5 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!