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Cache Ventures

Head of Operations

Raleigh, NC · Remote

Scale the Machine. This is not a typical "Head of Ops" role. This is a scale inflection role ... Founder removed from operational noise By 12 Months * Revenue predictable * Enterprise motion ...

Cache Ventures

Head of Operations

Raleigh, NC · Remote

Scale the Machine. This is not a typical "Head of Ops" role. This is a scale inflection role ... Founder removed from operational noise By 12 Months * Revenue predictable * Enterprise motion ...

Cache Ventures

Head of Operations

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

Scale the Machine. This is not a typical "Head of Ops" role. This is a scale inflection role ... Founder removed from operational noise By 12 Months * Revenue predictable * Enterprise motion ...

Etix

Director of Security

Morrisville, NC · On-site

Etix is seeking a Director of Security to build and lead our security program. This is a hands-on ... Strengthen cloud, network, IAM, and monitoring practices in partnership with DevOps and IT.

Vaco LLC

Head of IT

Apex, NC · On-site

Head of Information Technology Position Overview The Head of Information Technology is responsible ... Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, operational technology security, disaster recovery, business ...

Labcorp

Security Operations Center Manager

Durham, NC

$90K - $150K/yr

Security Operations Center (SOC) Manager Durham, NC The Senior Manager, Security Operations (SOC ... Foster a culture of process improvement, critical thinking, adaptability, and positive team ...

BetaNXT Inc

Head of AI Product

Cary, NC · On-site

$237K - $248K/yr

Head of AI Product Full Time Professional Cary, NC, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 1841 Head of AI ... securities processing, investor communications, tax, fund data or operations experience preferred.

Labcorp

Security Operations Center Manager

Durham, NC · On-site

$90K - $150K/yr

Security Operations Center (SOC) Manager Durham, NC The Senior Manager, Security Operations (SOC ... Foster a culture of process improvement, critical thinking, adaptability, and positive team ...

Humacyte, Inc.

Head of Pharmacovigilance

Durham, NC · On-site

The Head of PV must possess a strong knowledge of US and global pharmacovigilance regulations, operational efficiencies, information systems, and best industry practices to effectively solve PV ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for head of security operations in Raleigh, NC is $104,674.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,400.00 and $131,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
Infographic showing various Head Of Security Operations job openings in Raleigh, NC as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,674 per year, or $50.3 per hour.

Director of Security Operations

Raleigh, NC • Hybrid

Advance Auto Parts
Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts Wholesalers • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

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Job Description

Advance Auto Parts is seeking a seasoned and strategic Director of Security Operations to lead the operational arm of our Information Security program. This role is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day execution of security operations, including threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and security monitoring across the enterprise. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong leadership capabilities, and a proactive approach to managing cyber events in a dynamic retail environment. The key responsibilities of the role include:

This position is 4 days in office, 1 day remote per week, based at our corporate headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina (North Hills)

Security Operations Leadership

  • Lead and manage the Security Operations Center (SOC), ensuring 24/7 monitoring, threat detection, and incident response capabilities.
  • Oversee the development and execution of operational security processes, playbooks, and escalation procedures.

Threat & Incident Management

  • Direct the incident response program, including investigation, containment, remediation, and post-incident reviews.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to manage and mitigate security threats.

Vulnerability & Risk Management

  • Own the vulnerability management lifecycle, including scanning, prioritization, remediation tracking, and reporting.
  • Partner with infrastructure and application teams to ensure timely resolution of security findings.

Identity & Access Management (IAM)

  • Own the IAM strategy and roadmap, including identity lifecycle management, access provisioning, and de-provisioning.
  • Define and enforce access scopes using RBAC and ABAC models to ensure least privilege and separation of duties.
  • Oversee IAM platforms (e.g., Okta, Azure AD, SailPoint) and ensure integration with enterprise systems and cloud environments.
  • Lead periodic access reviews, certification campaigns, and compliance reporting.

Monitoring & Analytics

  • Implement and optimize security monitoring tools and SIEM platforms to improve visibility and response times.
  • Develop metrics and dashboards to measure operational effectiveness and risk posture.

Team Development & Collaboration

  • Build and mentor a high-performing security operations team.
  • Foster collaboration across IT, compliance, legal, and business units to align security operations with enterprise goals.

Continuous Improvement

  • Stay current with emerging threats, technologies, and best practices.
  • Drive innovation and automation in security operations to improve efficiency and scalability.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with 5+ years in a leadership role focused on security operations.
  • Proven experience managing SOCs, incident response, vulnerability management programs, and IAM programs.
  • Strong understanding of SIEM, EDR, threat intelligence, forensic tools, IAM platforms, and access governance models.

Skills & Competencies

  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.
  • Deep technical knowledge of security operations and IAM tools.
  • Ability to manage high-pressure situations and complex incidents.
  • Experience in regulated environments and compliance frameworks.
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About Advance Auto Parts

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At Advance Auto Parts we have a passion for YES. Each day we are motivated by a passion to help our Customers. We have a commitment to advance the lives of our fellow Team Members, Customers, and the Communities where we live and work.

Industry

Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts wholesalers, retail, internet and it and elementary and secondary schools

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Raleigh, NC, US

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