Security Operations Manager / Lead

Job overview

The Security Operations Manager / Lead role is hybrid in Indianapolis, IN, with onsite work Monday through Thursday and remote work Fridays. The listed base salary range is $90,000–$160,000 per year, with role-specific ranges and bonuses described in the posting. Field of Talent describes the opportunity as a high-visibility leadership role at a market-leading consultancy building and scaling modern security operations. The role leads incident response, improves security operations through automation and standardized processes, and develops security talent. It partners with enterprise teams and clients to strengthen operational maturity and the organization’s security posture.

What you'll do

• Coordinate incident response, resolve complex threats, and manage escalations
• build repeatable security operations processes and use SOAR and Python automation
• at manager level, mentor analysts, establish key metrics, and temporarily step in for leadership as needed
• collaborate with infrastructure teams, external vendors, and clients.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

security operations manager

security operations lead

soc

incident response

siem

soar

microsoft sentinel

defender

hybrid

indianapolis in

field of talent

$90k–$160k base

up to 20% travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Continuous learning
• wellness programs
• paid sabbatical after seven years.

Why this role

Hybrid schedule with onsite Monday–Thursday and remote Fridays; travel may reach 20% depending on business needs; required certifications include CISSP, CISM, GCIH, GSOM, or OSCP.

About the employer

Field of Talent is hiring for this role. Industry: Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services. Sector: 54.