Altruist

Security Operations Manager

Altruist · Los Angeles, CA

Posted 8 days ago

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This role has been open
8 days
Altruist's roles stay open a median of 36 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
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Ghost-job risk at Altruist
high
33 stale, 0 reposted of 81 open
Hiring momentum
98 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Security Operations Manager at Altruist will lead the security operations team, focusing on detection, response, and security monitoring for a self-clearing broker-dealer. Responsibilities include managing a 24x7 security monitoring strategy, running the incident response program, defining SecOps metrics, and maturing detection engineering capabilities. This role also involves collaboration with various teams to enhance security measures and operations.

Our read on this posting3.6out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Altruist as an employer.

What you need

  • 6+ years in security operations
  • 2+ years leading or managing a SOC or detection & response team
  • Hands-on incident response and investigations in a cloud-first environment
  • Depth with SIEM (Datadog/Splunk), EDR/MDR (CrowdStrike/SentinelOne), and cloud telemetry (AWS)
  • Experience managing an MDR/MSSP and/or IR retainer relationship
  • B.A. / B.S. degree in relevant fields (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security) or relevant experience

Nice to have

  • Experience working in regulated environments (SEC/FINRA, fintech, or financial services)
  • Experience building or standing up a 24x7 SOC or transitioning to managed detection & response
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, GCIH, GCIA, GCFA)

What you get

  • Competitive total compensation
  • Premium healthcare, dental, and vision insurance plans (HMO and PPO)
  • 401k savings plan with a 4% match and immediate vesting
  • 16 week paid parental leave after one year of employment
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
  • Company perks program (discounts on pet insurance, fitness, cell phone plans, and travel)

Worth weighing

  • Hybrid schedule with three days per week onsite in San Francisco or Culver City
  • Salary range provided, but no specific salary mentioned for the role
  • Role involves significant leadership and responsibility in a critical area of security operations

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Listed by Altruist on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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