Senior Level Security Operations Manager Jobs

Senior level security operations manager jobs put experienced professionals in charge of security program direction, risk ownership, and the cross-functional teams that translate strategy into daily operations. Roles concentrate across Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, and Consulting & Professional Services, with a mix of on-site, remote, and hybrid positions open at employers like Intuit, Apple, and SAIC hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles149+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerIntuit
Top cityAtlanta, GA
Work type69% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Syneos Health
Director, Clin Dev Ops
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Syneos Health
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Director, Clin Dev Ops
Syneos Health
North Carolina
Business Development
Creative & Design
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
$134k - $255k/yr
10,000+

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Aurora Innovation
Staff Security Engineer, Enterprise Security Operations
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Aurora Innovation
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Staff Security Engineer, Enterprise Security Operations
Aurora Innovation
Detroit, Michigan
Cybersecurity
IT Support
IT Support & Systems Administration
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
$171k - $273k/yr
1,001-5,000

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Energy Transfer
Sr Specialist - Ops Training
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Energy Transfer
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Sr Specialist - Ops Training
Energy Transfer
Odessa, Texas
Corporate Training
Human Resources
Learning & Development
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Gartner
Manager, Security Operations (Hands On/Technical)
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Gartner
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Manager, Security Operations (Hands On/Technical)
Gartner
Irving, Texas
Cybersecurity Operations
Security Engineering
$108k - $148k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Mastercard
Director, Information Security Operations
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Mastercard
New 1m ago
Director, Information Security Operations
Mastercard
Arlington, Virginia
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
IT Support & Systems Administration
Technical Product & Program Management
Technical Program Management
$152k - $297k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Senior Level Security Operations Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Intuit
    Intuit6
  • Apple
    Apple4
  • SAIC
    SAIC3
  • Figma
    Figma3
  • Matson
    Matson3

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software45
  • Electronics & Hardware10
  • Consulting & Professional Services9
  • Banking & Financial Services7
  • Retail6

Senior Level Security Operations Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a senior level security operations manager job?

Employers hiring at this level look for candidates who have led security operations centers, owned incident response programs end to end, and mentored analysts or junior managers. Demonstrating that you have set policy, driven measurable risk reduction, and collaborated with executive stakeholders gives you a clear edge over candidates with only technical depth and no documented leadership outcomes.

Which companies hire senior level security operations managers?

Companies hiring senior level security operations managers right now include Intuit, Apple, and SAIC, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from large enterprises, government contractors, financial institutions, and healthcare systems that operate mature security programs requiring experienced leadership to oversee them.

Are there remote senior level security operations manager jobs?

Yes, though availability varies by industry and employer. About 31% of senior level security operations manager openings are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, with fully remote roles most common in technology and consulting sectors. Roles in regulated industries like defense and finance more often require on-site or hybrid presence due to compliance and clearance requirements.

What makes a security operations manager role senior level?

Senior level security operations manager roles are defined by program ownership rather than task execution. You are expected to set the strategic direction of the security operations function, own incident response and threat detection outcomes, design team structure and workflows, and mentor mid-level managers or analysts. Cross-functional influence, board-level reporting, and accountability for program budgets are common at this stage.

Which industries hire the most senior level security operations managers?

Senior Level security operations manager roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors drive demand because they operate large, regulated environments with complex threat surfaces that require experienced leadership to manage continuously and at scale.