Verizon

Associate Director Security Operations

Verizon

Houston, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Verizon, a leading telecommunications company dedicated to providing innovative solutions to our customers. We are currently seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to join our team as the Associate Director of Security Operations. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the security operations of our company, ensuring the safety and protection of our assets and customers. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual with a strong background in security operations and a passion for staying ahead of emerging threats. If you are a strategic thinker with excellent leadership skills and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Oversee and manage the security operations of the company to ensure the safety and protection of assets and customers.
  2. Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and protocols in alignment with industry standards and best practices.
  3. Stay informed and up-to-date on emerging security threats and proactively develop strategies to mitigate potential risks.
  4. Lead a team of security professionals and provide guidance and support to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of security operations.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify security vulnerabilities and develop solutions to address them.
  6. Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments to identify potential weaknesses and implement corrective actions.
  7. Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and stakeholders to enhance security measures and share best practices.
  8. Monitor and analyze security data and provide regular reports to senior management on the status of security operations.
  9. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and laws related to security operations.
  10. Continuously evaluate and improve security processes and procedures to enhance the overall security posture of the company.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Houston, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience: A Minimum Of 8 Years Of Experience In Security Operations, With At Least 3 Years In A Leadership Role, Demonstrating A Strong Understanding Of Security Best Practices And Industry Trends.

  • Strong Technical Skills: Proven Ability To Design, Implement And Manage Complex Security Systems And Procedures Including Firewalls, Intrusion Detection And Prevention Systems, Data Encryption, And Identity And Access Management Solutions.

  • Leadership And Management Skills: Demonstrated Experience In Leading And Managing A Team Of Security Professionals, With A Track Record Of Developing And Implementing Successful Security Strategies And Initiatives.

  • Communication And Collaboration: Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams, Including It, Legal, Compliance, And Business Units, To Drive Security Initiatives And Projects.

  • Industry Knowledge: In-Depth Knowledge Of The Telecommunications Industry, Including Current And Emerging Security Threats And Regulatory Requirements, As Well As Industry-Specific Security Frameworks And Standards (E.g. Nist, Iso, Pci-Dss).

Required Skills
  • Vendor Management

  • Network Security

  • Budget management

  • Team Leadership

  • Compliance Management

  • Risk assessment

  • Incident response

  • Threat Intelligence

  • Security Management

  • Data Protection

  • Information

  • Cybersecurity Strategy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Director Security Operations in Houston, TX, USA is $109,000 - $175,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, industry, and company size.

Additional Information
Verizon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 26th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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Cellco Partnership, doing business as Verizon Wireless, is an American telecommunications company which offers wireless products and services. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Verizon Communications. Verizon Wireless provides service to 118.7 million subscribers.

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