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Solomon Page

Security Operations Lead

Hybrid

Great neck, United states

$ 190,000 /year

Senior

Full Time

08-12-2025

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Skills

Leadership Incident Response Risk Management Firewalls Monitoring Training Organization

Job Specifications

Our client is a provider of customized multi-asset execution and order management trading solutions for buy and sell-side financial institutions. Through deep client partnerships with some of the world's largest, most complex and demanding capital markets firms, they develop the flexible tools, technology and innovation that deliver clients a competitive edge.

Security Operations Lead

The Security Operations Lead will oversee and direct all aspects of our organization's security operations. This role requires a seasoned professional who can ensure the security of our digital and physical assets, manage incident response efforts, and implement effective security measures. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in cybersecurity, leadership experience, and a proactive approach to risk management.

Key Responsibilities-

Leadership and Management: Lead and mentor a team of security professionals, helping build out the global team across different time zones. This includes career development and learning.
Incident Response: Develop and implement robust incident response plans, lead investigations, and ensure timely resolution of security investigations and tickets.
Security Monitoring: Oversee the monitoring of security systems, analyze security incidents, and develop proactive strategies to detect and mitigate risks.
Risk Management: Identify potential security threats, vulnerabilities, and risks, and develop strategies to address them.
Policy Development: Develop, implement, and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards across the organization.
Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to integrate security measures into all aspects of the business.
Training and Awareness: Develop and conduct security training programs to raise awareness and educate employees on best practices.
Reporting: Provide regular reports on security incidents, ticket metrics, risks, and mitigation efforts to senior management.

Job requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related field, with at least 3 years in a global leadership role.
Experience building and maturing a security team.
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent.

Skills:

Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
Experience with security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and SIEM.
Experience with managing tickets and queues.
Experience with, and moving to, proactive security operations - red team / blue team from security ops perspective.

About the Company

Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a leading staffing and executive search firm headquartered in New York City with offices across the United States. The success of Solomon Page is defined by its people. Built on a foundation of individuality and respect that is fueled by an entrepreneurial energy seeking to keep innovating, we have become a leader in the industry. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect... Know more