Associate Principal, Security Business Operations

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** THIS POSITION IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR VISA SPONSORSHIP     
**** What You'll Do:
** Drive our Security Services strategy as the key leader connecting product vision with organizational needs. This high-visibility role directly impacts our security posture through strategic leadership and innovation.
** Your Impact
*** Lead security product vision, strategy and roadmap development
* Drive cross-functional collaboration across security teams
* Communicating metrics and insights to senior management
* Transform security challenges into innovative solutions
** Why You'll Excel
** This role is ideal for strategic security professionals who combine technical expertise with business acumen. You'll have direct influence on product development while maintaining visibility with executive leadership.
** Why Now
** In today's evolving threat landscape, strategic security leadership is critical. This role positions you at the intersection of security innovation and business strategy—offering both organizational impact and career advancement.
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* Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily.

Perform duties across Security Services, activities may include:
* Define security product strategy and roadmap aligned with stakeholder needs.
* Lead requirements gathering, prioritization, and cross-functional delivery efforts.
* Monitor market trends and threats to identify innovation opportunities.
* Champion security requirements while driving stakeholder adoption and engagement.
* Manage product performance, budget, and resources to ensure strategic objectives.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

* None
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* Qualifications:

** The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions.
* Experience managing comprehensive security program budgets ($1M+), including vendor selection, technology procurement, and resource allocation across security functions while demonstrating ROI
* Demonstrated experience implementing business analytics platforms to drive security decision-making, with proven ability to develop custom visualization dashboards.
* Successfully led department-wide initiatives with demonstrable improvement in security metrics and on-time delivery.
* Certified Scrum Master with experience leading security product development teams using agile methodologies, facilitating sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily standups while maintaining security compliance requirements
** Technical

Skills:

** Demonstrated proficiency in:
* Project & Resource Management Tools:
Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence), Microsoft Project, Oracle Financials
* Data Visualization & Analytics:
Power BI, Tableau, advanced Excel modeling for security metrics
* Agile Methodologies:
Scrum, SAFe, Kanban with specific application to security product development
* Business Analytics: SQL, Python for data analysis, security ROI modeling, risk quantification

Some experience:
* Generative AI Security Applications
* Security Automation
** Education and/or

Experience:

*** Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification required
* Security certification required (CISSP, CISM, Security+, or equivalent)
* Experience in IT or security roles
* Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional security implementation initiatives (e.g., identity management, endpoint security, cloud security)
* Proven track record managing security projects through full lifecycle while maintaining compliance with relevant frameworks (NIST, ISO, etc.)
* Experience translating security requirements into project deliverables and communicating with technical and non-technical stakeholders
* History of successful vendor management and third-party security integration projects
* Experience with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) specifically applied to security initiatives
* Knowledge of security governance, risk management, and compliance processes
* Familiarity with security tools and technologies across multiple domains (network,…