Director, Threat Management Center (TMC)
India
Bengaluru
,
Karnataka
Information Technology
300
The Team:
We are seeking a Director, Threat Management Center (TMC) to lead the organization's centralized cyber defense operations responsible for detecting, analyzing, responding to, and mitigating cybersecurity threats across the enterprise. The Threat Management Center serves as the operational hub for security monitoring, threat intelligence, threat hunting, detection engineering, incident response, vulnerability intelligence, and cyber crisis coordination.
This role provides strategic and operational leadership for a multidisciplinary team of cybersecurity professionals responsible for maintaining continuous visibility into the organization's threat landscape and ensuring timely detection and response to cyber threats. The Director will drive the maturity and effectiveness of security operations capabilities while building a proactive, intelligence-led defense program aligned with business objectives and enterprise risk management.
The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise in cybersecurity operations with proven leadership experience managing global teams, security technologies, and complex incident response activities in a fast-paced enterprise environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Threat Management Center Leadership
Security Operations & Threat Detection
Incident Response & Crisis Management
Threat Intelligence & Threat Hunting
Detection Engineering & Security Automation
Vulnerability & Exposure Management
Executive Reporting & Stakeholder Management
What We are Looking for:
Required Skills
Preferred Skills
Key Competencies
Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Work is generally performed Monday through Friday; however, due to the nature of cybersecurity operations, after-hours, holiday, weekend, and on-call participation may be required during critical incidents or operational events.
Travel Requirements
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
It is the policy of Mobility to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Mobility will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
We are seeking a Director, Threat Management Center (TMC) to lead the organization's centralized cyber defense operations responsible for detecting, analyzing, responding to, and mitigating cybersecurity threats across the enterprise. The Threat Management Center serves as the operational hub for security monitoring, threat intelligence, threat hunting, detection engineering, incident response, vulnerability intelligence, and cyber crisis coordination.
This role provides strategic and operational leadership for a multidisciplinary team of cybersecurity professionals responsible for maintaining continuous visibility into the organization's threat landscape and ensuring timely detection and response to cyber threats. The Director will drive the maturity and effectiveness of security operations capabilities while building a proactive, intelligence-led defense program aligned with business objectives and enterprise risk management.
The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise in cybersecurity operations with proven leadership experience managing global teams, security technologies, and complex incident response activities in a fast-paced enterprise environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Threat Management Center Leadership
- Lead the strategic direction and day-to-day operations of the Threat Management Center, ensuring 24x7 monitoring and response capabilities.
- Develop and execute the vision, roadmap, and operating model for enterprise threat management.
- Build, mentor, and lead high-performing teams across Security Operations, Threat Intelligence, Threat Hunting, Detection Engineering, and Incident Response.
- Establish operational metrics, KPIs, and service level objectives to measure the effectiveness of threat detection and response.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance overall cyber resiliency and operational readiness.
Security Operations & Threat Detection
- Oversee enterprise-wide Security Operations Center (SOC) activities, including threat monitoring, alert triage, investigations, and escalation management.
- Ensure effective utilization and optimization of SIEM, SOAR, EDR, XDR, SaaS security monitoring, and other security technologies.
- Lead the development and tuning of detection use cases, playbooks, automation workflows, and monitoring strategies.
- Maintain robust processes for threat detection, case management, and operational reporting.
- Partner with engineering and infrastructure teams to ensure comprehensive visibility and telemetry across enterprise environments.
Incident Response & Crisis Management
- Serve as the senior escalation point and operational leader during major cybersecurity incidents.
- Direct incident response activities across technical, legal, privacy, communications, and executive stakeholders.
- Develop, maintain, and test incident response plans, playbooks, and crisis management procedures.
- Lead post-incident reviews and ensure lessons learned are incorporated into processes, controls, and technologies.
- Conduct and facilitate cyber tabletop exercises to validate organizational readiness and response capabilities.
Threat Intelligence & Threat Hunting
- Lead enterprise threat intelligence programs that identify, analyze, and communicate emerging cyber threats and adversarial activity.
- Establish intelligence-driven detection strategies leveraging internal and external threat intelligence sources.
- Oversee proactive threat hunting initiatives focused on identifying advanced threats and reducing dwell time.
- Ensure alignment with industry frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and support threat-informed defense strategies.
- Build intelligence-sharing relationships with industry partners, vendors, and external cyber communities.
Detection Engineering & Security Automation
- Oversee detection engineering programs responsible for developing and maintaining security analytics and detection content.
- Drive adoption of security automation and orchestration capabilities to improve response speed and operational efficiency.
- Ensure security tools and platforms remain current, effective, and aligned to evolving threats.
- Partner with security architecture and engineering teams to integrate detection and response capabilities into enterprise technology initiatives.
Vulnerability & Exposure Management
- Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and business teams to identify and prioritize cyber risks.
- Utilize threat intelligence and exploitability data to drive risk-based vulnerability remediation strategies.
- Establish reporting, governance, and accountability processes for managing exposure across enterprise environments.
- Support strategic initiatives to reduce attack surface and improve defensive posture.
Executive Reporting & Stakeholder Management
- Provide regular threat intelligence, operational metrics, and risk updates to executive leadership.
- Present incident trends, threat activity, operational effectiveness, and strategic recommendations to senior stakeholders.
- Partner closely with Legal, Privacy, Compliance, Internal Audit, Infrastructure, Engineering, and Business Leaders.
- Manage relationships with security vendors, managed service providers, and external partners.
What We are Looking for:
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or related field.
- 12+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, information security, or security operations.
- 5+ years of leadership experience managing cybersecurity teams and operational programs.
- Deep expertise in Security Operations, Incident Response, Threat Intelligence, Threat Hunting, Detection Engineering, and Vulnerability Management.
- Strong experience with SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR, cloud security monitoring, and modern detection technologies.
- Demonstrated experience leading major cyber incident investigations and crisis response efforts.
- Strong understanding of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and threat actor methodologies.
- Experience developing and operationalizing security metrics, KPIs, and executive reporting.
- Familiarity with industry frameworks including NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, and Cyber Kill Chain methodologies.
Preferred Skills
- Experience operating within large global enterprises with distributed teams.
- Experience managing follow-the-sun or 24x7 security operations environments.
- Background in cyber threat intelligence, digital forensics, military cyber operations, law enforcement, or intelligence organizations.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GIAC (GCIH, GCIA, GCFA), CISM, CRISC, or equivalent.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
Key Competencies
- Strategic cybersecurity leadership
- Threat-informed defense mindset
- Crisis leadership and incident command
- Executive communication and reporting
- Security operations and detection expertise
- Cross-functional collaboration and influence
- Data-driven decision making
- Operational excellence and continuous improvement
- Vendor and stakeholder management
- Ability to lead under pressure during critical security events
Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Work is generally performed Monday through Friday; however, due to the nature of cybersecurity operations, after-hours, holiday, weekend, and on-call participation may be required during critical incidents or operational events.
Travel Requirements
- Up to 15% international and domestic travel may be required.
- Travel may include leadership meetings, incident response coordination, business reviews, cybersecurity conferences, training events, and team engagements.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
It is the policy of Mobility to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Mobility will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.