--- title: 'Manager, Security Operations Center at Huntress' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/manager-security-operations-center-huntress-united-states-of-qmh0yadyj2m8' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-08' --- # Manager, Security Operations Center at Huntress - **Company:** Huntress - **Location:** United States of, United States - **Posted:** 2026-08-26 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-08 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/huntress/jobs/7822975003 ## Job description Reports to: Director, Security Operations Center Location: Remote US Compensation: $165,000-$185,000  base plus bonus and equity What We Do: Cybercrime is growing, and more businesses are getting hit by threats that used to target only the biggest organizations. That pushes defenders like us to operate at the highest level, and it deepens our need for good people who want to make a meaningful impact. Founded in 2015 by former NSA cyber operators, Huntress is a remote-first team working to make enterprise-grade cybersecurity accessible to businesses of all sizes. We work closely with security teams and service providers protecting complex environments, often without the time or headcount to handle it all. That’s why we build our technology in-house and back it with a 24/7 human-led Security Operations Center (SOC). As a result, our platform is never disconnected from the experts who manage it, ensuring our customers' protection. Huntress now secures more than 5M endpoints and 14M identities worldwide. Those numbers keep growing because more businesses rely on us to help carry the load and operate with more confidence. Every day, you can see that commitment in how we stand with our customers and how we show up for each other. What You’ll Do: The Huntress Security Operations Center is a global team of security analysts dedicated to investigating and responding to incidents on our partners’ networks 24/7, 365 days a year. Daily activities consist of providing investigation, containment, and response actions across millions of endpoints. This role is accountable for defining and streamlining processes, workflows, and playbooks that enable effective day-to-day operations. As Huntress continues to grow, we are laser-focused on scaling our operations and force-multiplying our human analysts by 10X. This position is responsible for enabling analysts to meet our mission and achieve internal Service Level Objectives for response times. The Security Operations Manager will work with their peer regional managers to ensure consistent global operations while providing our analyst team with training opportunities and career growth. Responsibilities: - Design, implement, and enforce internal processes to reduce burnout and increase the productivity of the operations center against a global set of expectations and standards - Manage and enforce local/global shift coverage to ensure 24/7 operations are maintained 365 days a year - Meet with analysts in a 1:1 setting weekly to socialize focus initiatives, gather feedback, provide feedback, and enable analysts to progress rapidly in their career - Contribute to the development and implementation of analyst training programs designed to streamline onboarding and advance analyst skill sets in Digital Forensics, Incident Response, Malware Analysis, Detection Engineering, Threat Hunting, and Automation - Work with the Product organizations to prioritize the creation of new capabilities designed to augment and force multiple analyst capabilities - Maintain accountability for routine quality assurance for your designated region - Engage with our Support organization to create streamlined workflows for partner/customer requests that need Security Operations Center analysis - Strengthen and mature our existing processes and relationships with our Tactical Response, Threat Hunting, and Detection Engineering teams within the Security organization - Provide one level of technical leadership for analysts of the Security Operations Center analysts - Ensure team members fully understand the goals and objectives of Huntress’ mission and how their work fits into the bigger picture - Provide key input and guidance to company stakeholders such as Marketing, Sales, Support, and Product - Develop, track, and report on Objectives and Key Results linked to Security Operations Center focus initiatives - Help operationalize new technologies and services that Huntress brings to market - Participate in public speaking engagements in both webinar and in-person formats What You Bring To The Team: - Experience in leading diverse cybersecurity teams with various skills. These teams work in Security Operations, Digital Forensics, Incident Response, Malware Analysis, Threat Hunting, and Detection Engineering - 5+ years of Security Analyst experience working in a global 24x7 security operations center with a focus on Windows forensics - 2+ year of team lead or managerial experience in a global operations center or Incident Response role. Preferably within a MSSP, MDR provider, or Incident Response service. - Actively engaged in the information security community by attending conferences or contributing to conversations/projects in the public domain - Continually learning and staying up to date on the latest threat actor tradecraft, detection techniques, and security operations concepts - Ability to identify workflows being performed and create detailed process diagrams and operating procedures - Effective communicator of highly technical concepts to stakeholders of varying technical backgrounds - Demonstrated experience leading initiatives or projects that required delegation and accountability to achieve success - Data-driven approach with experience in Data Science concepts What We Offer: - 100% remote work environment - since our founding in 2015 - Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, sick time, and paid holidays - 12 weeks of paid parental leave - Highly competitive and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits plans - 401(k) with a 5% contribution regardless of employee contribution - Life and Disability insurance plans - Stock options for all full-time employees - One-time $500 reimbursement for building/upgrading home office - Annual allowance for education and professional development assistance - $75 USD/month digital reimbursement - Access to the BetterUp platform for coaching, personal, and professional growth Huntress is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where every single member of our team is valued, has a voice, and is empowered to come to work every day just as they are. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other legally protected status. We do discriminate against hackers who try to exploit businesses of all sizes. Accommodations: If you require reasonable accommodation to complete this application, interview, or pre-employment testing or participate in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to accommodations@huntresslabs.com. Please note that non-accommodation requests to this inbox will not receive a response. Huntress uses artificial intelligence tools to assist in reviewing and evaluating job applications, including resume screening, skills assessment, and candidate matching and comparisons. These AI tools support our human recruiters in the initial review process, but do not make final hiring decisions without human involvement. By submitting your application, you acknowledge this use of AI in our recruitment process. Please review our [Candidate Privacy Notice](https://trust.huntress.com/?itemUid=47f0a941-b86f-4864-a0d0-a224a34cfd57&source=click) for more details on our practices and your data privacy rights. #BI-Remote ## About Huntress ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Huntress provides a fully managed cybersecurity platform that protects small and medium-sized businesses from hackers via threat detection, endpoint security, and identity protection. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series D) - **Headquarters**: Fulton, Maryland, USA (fully remote company) - **Founded**: 2015 - **Founders**: Kyle Hanslovan, John Ferrell, and Chris Bisnett (former NSA cyber operators) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Cybersecurity (Managed Detection and Response, Endpoint Security, Identity Threat Detection) - **Target customers**: B2B — primarily small and medium businesses (SMBs) and the managed service providers (MSPs) that support them. Also serves mid-market enterprises. - **Mission**: To break down the barriers to enterprise-level security and empower the businesses that the big names overlook. ## Products & Services - **Huntress Managed EDR**: Endpoint detection and response that monitors, hunts, and responds to threats across endpoints. - **Huntress Managed ITDR** (Identity Threat Detection and Response): Monitors and protects Microsoft 365 identities and environments from account takeover and identity-based attacks. - **Huntress Managed SIEM**: A fully managed security information and event management service that ingests and correlates log data for threat detection. - **Huntress Security Awareness Training**: Phishing simulations and security training to reduce human risk. - **Huntress Security Platform**: The unified platform that integrates all of the above, providing a single pane of glass for partners. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly disclosed (latest round was $150M Series D in 2024). - **Key Metric**: $100M+ ARR (achieved in 2024). - **Total Funding**: Over $228M (Series A: $18M in 2022, Series C: $60M in 2023, Series D: $150M in 2024). - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not named directly in available data, but notable partnerships include Microsoft (Verified SMB Solution), Forte Racing, and the CISA Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC). - **Growth Signals**: - Protects 4M+ endpoints and 8M+ identities worldwide. - Named to Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies list. - Won Inc. Best Places to Work award (2024). - Named to Forbes America’s Best Startup Employers list (2025). - Achieved CMMC compliance and authorized as a CVE Numbering Authority. - Included in Verizon 2025 DBIR Report. - 630 total employees and growing. ## Competitive Advantages - **One Team advantage**: Technology and SOC (Security Operations Center) are inseparable — the platform is built for and operated by the same team, ensuring detection and response are tightly coupled. - **Founding team pedigree**: Founded by former NSA cyber operators, giving deep domain expertise in adversary tactics. - **SMB focus**: Specifically targets the underserved SMB market with enterprise-grade security at an affordable SaaS price. - **Fully managed**: Unlike many tools that require in-house security teams, Huntress provides a complete managed service, making it accessible to underresourced IT teams. - **Adversary-informed defense**: Uses real-world threat intelligence and continuous hunting to stay ahead of attackers. ## Strategic Focus - **Current priorities**: Scaling the platform to protect more SMBs, expanding the managed SIEM offering, deepening identity protection, and maintaining leadership in the MSP channel. - **Growth direction**: International expansion (currently hiring in US, Canada, UK, Ireland, and Australia), continued product innovation, and strengthening partnerships with Microsoft and CISA. - **Public commitment**: Signed the CISA Secure By Design pledge, indicating a focus on security-by-design and transparency. ## Why Work Here - **100% Remote**: Huntress has been fully remote from day one, with a global team across US, Canada, UK, Ireland, and Australia. They provide tools, systems, and processes to succeed outside a corporate office. - **Culture**: Values-driven with a focus on being a “force for good.” Core values are Own It, Elevate It, and Send It — emphasizing accountability, mutual support, and bold action. - **Benefits**: - 5% 401k contribution (even if you don’t contribute). - Stock options for all full-time teammates. - 12 weeks paid parental leave. - Monthly digital reimbursement for internet/phone. - Starter home office reimbursement. - Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and pet insurance. - Education assistance (LifeLabs, BetterUp coaching, hands-on training). - Generous PTO, sick time, bereavement leave, and floating holidays. - **Growth opportunities**: Committed to teammate development with training, coaching, and education assistance programs. - **Awards**: Inc. Best Places to Work, Built In Best Remote Places to Work, Forbes America’s Best Startup Employers. - **Team size**: 630 employees and growing. ## Sources 1. [huntress.com](https://www.huntress.com/) 2. [huntress.com/company/careers](https://www.huntress.com/company/careers) 3. [huntress.com/company/our-story](https://www.huntress.com/company/our-story) 4. [job-boards.greenhouse.io/huntress](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/huntress) 5. 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