About the job
Join us in revolutionizing the data storage industry at Pure Storage! As a Senior Security Operations Manager, you'll be at the forefront of innovative technology, leading a team that is shaping the future of security operations.
This is your chance to engage in work that truly matters, as we transform the tech landscape. If you're ready to embrace a world of opportunities and make a significant impact, we invite you to be part of our dynamic team.
THE ROLE
The Senior Security Operations Manager for Detection Engineering & Incident Response will spearhead the evolution of Pure’s Security Operations (SecOps) function encompassing Detection Engineering, Threat Intelligence, and Incident Response (CIDR). Your mission will be to revolutionize SecOps into a proactive, intelligence-driven program that effectively mitigates enterprise risk and enhances security across cloud, SaaS, infrastructure, and endpoint environments.
This position is pivotal, positioned at the nexus of detection, incident response, threat hunting, attack surface management, and platform security. You will develop and refine a high-signal detection and response system—from telemetry pipelines to actionable alerts—ensuring all detections are aligned with real attacker behaviors and effectively mitigate risk.
You will collaborate closely with leaders across Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), Product Security, Infrastructure, Identity and Access Management (IAM), and Engineering to operationalize risk-informed detections, enhance incident response processes, and drive quantifiable improvements in our security posture.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Lead and enhance Detection Engineering and CIDR functions, focusing on threat detection, response workflows, incident triage, and automation.
Create and sustain a detailed detection inventory categorized by threat type, log source, MITRE mapping, and detection method.
Drive continuous validation through red team, purple team, and atomic testing.

