Principal Purple Team Operator

Job overview

The Principal Purple Team Operator role is remote, with work-from-home eligibility in North Carolina. The annual base pay range is $110,000–$180,000. This role supports Ally’s Information Protection and Risk Management team and works closely with Security Operations. The role helps strengthen Ally’s security program by assessing threats and vulnerabilities, coordinating incident response and security testing, and guiding remediation. It also supports policy compliance, audit readiness, and security awareness across technical and business teams.

What you'll do

• Assess current and emerging threats
• identify security process gaps and recommend improvements
• monitor compliance with security policies and standards
• support audit responses
• coordinate incident detection, response, and reporting
• manage threat and vulnerability activities
• advise IT projects
• review logs and monitoring data
• design and oversee security testing and remediation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

principal purple team operator

cybersecurity

purple team

offensive security

red teaming

threat and vulnerability management

incident response

security testing

ally

north carolina

remote

annual base pay $110,000–$180,000

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off, paid holidays, volunteer time off, 401(k) matching and company contributions, student loan paydowns, tuition reimbursement, employee stock purchase plan, health and insurance options, family-building assistance, and paid parental and caregiver leave.

Why this role

The posting seeks offensive security and red-teaming experience, including familiarity with enterprise BAS solutions, MITRE ATT&CK Navigator, Atomic Red Team, and SIEM products.

About the employer

Ally is hiring for this role. Industry: Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities. Sector: 52.