Senior Manager, Security Operations (Threat and Vulnerability Management, Detection and Response)

LTK’s mission is to empower the world’s premium lifestyle Creators to achieve maximum economic success. We have a huge opportunity ahead of us and we’re looking for team members who want to create, innovate and disrupt an industry. 

We empower our team members to drive innovation, create value, and continue to spearhead the creation of this industry — a game changer when it comes to career growth.

Position Title: Senior Manager, Security Operations (Threat and Vulnerability Management, Detection and Response)
Location: Remote from the US

About the role

In this role, you will drive the strategic direction and execution plans for LTK’s key security programs: Threat & Vulnerability Management and Detection & Response. You will scale out vulnerability response processes to drive remediation across all LTK products and assets. You will be responsible for ensuring LTK’s response to security incidents by providing the capability to detect, respond to, and contain security incidents. You will also coordinate goal and success metrics setting, tracking, and operational reviews for the larger Security & IT organization. You are a technical people manager who actively coaches their team to solve complex problems, provides clarity in solving them, and removes roadblocks for the team to succeed.

How you will make an impact

• Own the vision and drive the strategy and execution plan to build effective and scalable Threat & Vulnerability Management and Detection & Response programs.
• Lead strategic technology planning to achieve business goals, including the ability to articulate ideas to technical and non-technical groups and business case justifications for technology and security spending initiatives for responsible areas. 
• Coordinate the incident response process to ensure a comprehensive and coordinated response to security incidents.
• Manage threat-hunting activities and implement remediation and countermeasures as required.
• Design, coordinate, and lead tabletop and red team exercises. 
• Define and evangelize operational policies and procedures for responsible programs.
• Partner with stakeholders and peers across the company to deliver shared outcomes that improve our efficacy and efficiency in detecting, recovering, and responding to vulnerabilities and threats.
• Improve LTK’s overall security posture by leveraging information identified from security incidents, vulnerabilities, and threats. 
• Maintain strong knowledge of ongoing security threats, remediations, and operational best practices in threat and vulnerability management, detection, and response.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive disaster recovery plans and procedures.
• Lead disaster recovery drills and simulations to test the effectiveness of recovery strategies.
• Streamline and deliver greater efficiency in the overall Security and IT organization.
• Drive strategic partnerships and solutions alignment with vendors.
• Build organizational capability by recruiting and retaining outstanding talent and providing mentorship, training, and other professional growth and development opportunities.
• Establish credibility as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, including executives, peers, and employees. 
• Create a culture of trust, innovation, and accountability.
• Define and report program roadmap, status, development issues, and success metrics.
• Drive regular operational and business reviews for the Security & IT team.
• Lead effective cross-functional collaboration across groups within LTK.
• Work effectively as part of a geographically distributed team

What you will bring to LTK

• 10 + years of work experience in security operations and/or security engineering 
• 5+ years of people management experience
• Proven track record to build and lead high performing teams
• Experience working in a SaaS technology company
• Experience leading threat & vulnerability management OR security incident programs for mid-size or large organizations
• Strong understanding of disaster recovery and business continuity principles
• Proven skills and experience in securing public cloud deployments and offerings
• Proven knowledge of engineering operations and product lifecycle processes, tools, and metrics
• Experience in business process management or program management 
• Ability to assemble and lead virtual teams to resolve incidents and to work collaboratively and remotely with others to accomplish goals
• Ability to drive complex and cross-organizational initiatives through the influencing of and negotiation with stakeholders who at times, may hold competing priorities
• Strong analytical, process management, and reporting skills
• Excellent written and verbal executive communication skills
• Willingness to get hands-on and work alongside the team

What we offer

• The opportunity to be part of the leading global company in creator commerce
• A remote-first, productivity-first environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits package to meet the needs of you and your family
• 401(k) with LTK company matching
• Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance
• Paid Maternity Leave and Paid Paternity Leave
• Summer Fridays and Flexible PTO

About LTK

Founded in 2011, LTK is the global technology platform purpose-built to empower lifestyle creators to monetize their content. The full-service platform connects brands, creators, and shoppers with a world-class shopping app and trusted tools and technology that make content instantly shoppable. Today, premium lifestyle creators in 160+ countries drive more than $4 billion+ in annual retail sales through their LTK Shop profiles. More than 40 million consumers turn to LTK Shops in the LTK shopping platform each month to find inspiration and instantly shop the styles recommended by their favorite creators. More than 7,000 retailers and 1M brands partner with LTK to gain access to its global creator network for content that converts against performance-driven, cross-channel KPIs. LTK is headquartered in Dallas, TX, and currently operates on five continents.

Our mission

To empower the world’s premium lifestyle Creators to achieve maximum economic success.

Our values

• Here to win
• Commit to the journey
• Work well

Commitment to diversity

LTK believes diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental obligations that strengthen our team. We employ a diverse, multi-disciplinary team to build a meaningful company and culture. 

For US-Based Roles:  We are not offering new sponsorships opportunities at this time for persons requiring employment visas, such as an H-1B;  authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment.

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LTK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-Remote