IDEXX

Director, Security Operations – Resilience

IDEXX

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Westbrook • Maine • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

Cyber Security

About the role

  • Shape and lead the evolution of Security Operations and Vulnerability Management programs
  • Drive operational excellence, strategic execution, and security maturity across key domains
  • Own visibility, vigilance, and readiness to minimize exposure and accelerate response
  • Lead the Security Operations team, focusing on real-time detection, response, and automation
  • Build and mentor high-performing security teams with an emphasis on professional development and succession planning
  • Partner with the CISO and the InfoSec leadership team to shape and implement long-term cybersecurity strategy
  • Collaborate with business and technology leaders to embed security into operations, development, and transformation efforts
  • Lead change management efforts to instill a security-first mindset across the enterprise
  • Ensure alignment with industry and regulatory standards including NIST, CIS, and ISO 27001

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive cybersecurity experience
  • 5+ years in senior leadership
  • Proven success building security operations, incident response, and vulnerability management programs
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices (e.g., NIST, CIS, ISO 27001)
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC are strongly preferred
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Incentives
  • Benefits
  • Positive and respectful work culture
  • Professional development opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
cybersecurityvulnerability managementincident responsesecurity operationsreal-time detectionautomationchange managementcybersecurity frameworksstrategic executionoperational excellence
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationprofessional developmentsuccession planningcommunicationstrategic thinkingteam buildingproblem solvingadaptability
Certifications
CISSPCISMGIAC