**Experienced Technical Lead Manager – Cybersecurity Operations and Threat Intelligence**

Are you a seasoned cybersecurity professional with a passion for driving innovation and excellence in threat intelligence and digital protection? Do you have a proven track record of leading high-performing teams and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to achieve business objectives? If so, we invite you to join blithequark, a leading provider of cutting-edge digital protection, threat intelligence, and incident response services, as a Technical Lead Manager in our Cybersecurity Operations and Threat Intelligence team. **About blithequark** blithequark is a forward-thinking organization that has been scaling years of bleeding-edge expertise to help associations safeguard against and respond to digital threats. As a trusted partner in the cybersecurity industry, we are committed to delivering exceptional services and solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients. With a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and customer satisfaction, we are proud to be part of the Google Cloud ecosystem. **Job Summary** As a Technical Lead Manager in our Cybersecurity Operations and Threat Intelligence team, you will play a critical role in driving the development and implementation of our threat intelligence and digital protection services. You will lead a team of experienced professionals in analyzing and responding to complex threats, developing and maintaining threat intelligence capabilities, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to achieve business objectives. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a unique blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and business acumen. **Key Responsibilities** * Lead a team of experienced professionals in analyzing and responding to complex threats, developing and maintaining threat intelligence capabilities, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to achieve business objectives. * Develop and implement threat intelligence and digital protection services that meet the evolving needs of our clients. * Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, including sales, marketing, and product development teams, to develop and implement business strategies and initiatives. * Analyze and respond to complex threats, including malware, phishing, and other types of cyber threats. * Develop and maintain threat intelligence capabilities, including threat hunting, incident response, and vulnerability management. * Collaborate with clients to understand their threat intelligence and digital protection needs and develop customized solutions to meet those needs. * Lead the development and implementation of threat intelligence and digital protection services, including threat intelligence feeds, incident response plans, and vulnerability management programs. * Collaborate with other teams, including engineering, product development, and sales, to develop and implement business strategies and initiatives. **Essential Qualifications** * Experience in threat intelligence and digital protection, including threat hunting, incident response, and vulnerability management. * Experience leading high-performing teams and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to achieve business objectives. * Strong technical expertise in threat intelligence and digital protection, including threat intelligence feeds, incident response plans, and vulnerability management programs. * Strong business acumen and ability to develop and implement business strategies and initiatives. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, stakeholders, and team members. * US Government Top Secret/Delicate Compartmented Data Clearance with polygraph. **Preferred Qualifications** * Experience in the use, handling, and analysis of strategic (technical) threat intelligence within a functional climate, supporting monitoring, discovery, and response capabilities. * Understanding of threat intelligence procedures and application concepts, with the ability to advise and tutor new threat intelligence colleagues. * Ability to correspond raw insight from sensors, incident response commitment, and other sources into reports and briefings. * Ability to present written or verbal data to technical and non-technical audiences. * Ability to take complex, ambiguous topics, build methodologies, and influence stakeholders. **Skills and Competencies** * Strong technical expertise in threat intelligence and digital protection, including threat intelligence feeds, incident response plans, and vulnerability management programs. * Strong business acumen and ability to develop and implement business strategies and initiatives. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, stakeholders, and team members. * Strong leadership skills, with the ability to lead high-performing teams and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to achieve business objectives. * Ability to analyze and respond to complex threats, including malware, phishing, and other types of cyber threats. * Ability to develop and maintain threat intelligence capabilities, including threat hunting, incident response, and vulnerability management. **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits** * Opportunities for career growth and progression through training, workshops, and meetings. * Educational assistance programs to help continued education. * Opportunities to work with a talented and experienced team of professionals in the cybersecurity industry. * Collaborative and dynamic work environment that encourages innovation and creativity. * Opportunities to develop and implement business strategies and initiatives that drive business growth and success. **Work Environment and Company Culture** * Collaborative and dynamic work environment that encourages innovation and creativity. * Opportunities to work with a talented and experienced team of professionals in the cybersecurity industry. * Flexible work hours and the option to work from a distance, where possible. * Telecommute strategies that promote balance between work and personal activities. * Opportunities to participate in social and sporting events, including organization-supported occasions, group building exercises, and get-togethers. **Compensation, Perks, and Benefits** * US base compensation range for this full-time position is $153,000-$234,000 + bonus + stock + benefits. * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision protection inclusion for employees and their families. * Inclusion for prescribed medications and mental health services. * Liberal vacation and took care of time (PTO) strategies. * Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers, including new parents. * 401(k) plans with organization matching commitments to assist employees with saving for retirement. * Potential opportunities for employees to buy organization stock at a limited rate. * Stock awards or options as a component of pay bundles. **How to Apply** If you are a motivated and experienced cybersecurity professional with a passion for driving innovation and excellence in threat intelligence and digital protection, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and cover letter to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you!