# IT Security Manager

You will lead Diraq’s IT Security, Cyber Security and DevSecOps capabilities, translating approved security policies, standards and control requirements into effective technical and operational outcomes. You will build a disciplined and responsive function across identity and access security, monitoring, detection, incident response, vulnerability management, technical security controls and secure delivery, while remaining close enough to the work to step in when needed. This is a hands-on leadership role within a scaling deep-tech environment. You will prioritize operational risk, strengthen capability, improve tooling and processes, and partner with Research, Product & Technology and IT & Infrastructure to protect cloud, on-premises, laboratory and secure development environments across Australia and the United States. About the Role Reporting to the Head of IT & Security, you will own the performance of the IT Security function and provide clear visibility of incidents, threat activity, vulnerabilities, remediation progress and technical control health. You will operate within the governance framework established by the Information Security & Risk Manager, who independently owns

- **Id**: 4001215
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/diraq-it-security-manager>
- **Role**: Leadership
- **Role family**: Leadership
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Santa Monica, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T23:48:37Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T03:35:19Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 9254
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Flexible schedule, Retirement plans
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Information Security, Quantum Computing Hardware

## Company

- **Id**: 60433
- **Name**: Diraq
- **Domain**: diraq.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/diraq>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: HiBob

## Technologies

- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **ISO 27001** — Optional: no
- **Least Privilege** — Optional: no
- **PCI DSS** — Optional: no
- **SIEM** — Optional: no
- **Windows** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T03:35:19Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 2; Filings 12m: 2

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 56
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T05:32:52Z

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