Senior Manager, Web Development & Operations
Rapid7 is a leading provider of security data and analytics solutions that enable organizations to implement an active, analytics-driven approach to cyber security. We combine our extensive experience in security data and analytics and deep insight into attacker behaviors and techniques to make sense of the wealth of data available to organizations about their IT environments and users. Our solutions empower organizations to prevent attacks by providing visibility into vulnerabilities and to rapidly detect compromises, respond to breaches, and correct the underlying causes of attacks. Rapid7 is trusted by more than 9100+ organizations across 125 countries, including 52% of the Fortune 100. To learn more about Rapid7 or get involved in our threat research, visit www.rapid7.com.
The Opportunity
The Rapid7 Experience Design Studio cultivates end-to-end experiences that build lasting, meaningful relationships with our customers. The Senior Manager, Web Operations will join the studio’s Digital Strategy team to lead the charge on bringing our values to life and shaping the Rapid7 identity across our digital properties. In this role you’ll own the end-to-end technical strategy of www.rapid7.com as well as other web assets, and you’re ready to dig in and make Rapid7 a destination for all things cybersecurity. To excel in this role you need deep experience managing, optimizing and launching enterprise websites coupled with a collaborative and customer centric mindset. This role will report to the Senior Director of Digital Strategy.
In this role you will:
Own the overall development and delivery of the Rapid7.com presence, from roadmap to development and execution
Manage and maintain the website and its development team and ensure on time delivery of all web projects
Work within Agile framework and drive priorities and results of a dedicated Agile team
Identify and fill gaps within the current development and QA process
Constantly improve site experience by encouraging a mindset among your team to improve platform performance and the resulting customer experience
Own overall delivery, assessment, and measurement of the development lifecycle, and the tools used to produce the work
Work with Creative Producers and stakeholders across the organization to build out site experiences, interactions, and tools
Manage our DMP (Data Management Platform) and partner with data and analytics stakeholders for optimization recommendations
Identify new opportunities and solutions to drive the technical platform forward – be on top of what’s best in class and what’s up and coming
Partner closely with our technology team to identify elegant and efficient technology solutions
Work with the Content and Web Performance team to improve organic search rankings by implementing SEO best practices (technical SEO, backlinks and international SEO)
Oversee the localization of Rapid7's websites on a centralized Content Management System (CMS), working with regional stakeholders
Partner with Marketing Operations and Digital Marketing teams and agency to implement best-in-class website tracking, lead management, data management and media strategy
Manage Rapid7's contract development team as well as the internal team and oversee key projects
Provide guidance to agencies in the development of web assets, such as content marketing hubs, microsites, etc.
In return you will bring:
7-10 years of experience in website management or equivalent
Background in enterprise cybersecurity, cloud/SaaS or other IT environments a big plus
Strong knowledge and experience in enterprise web development and:
Process-oriented mindset with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Top-notch interpersonal, organizational and communication skills coupled with the ability to work cross-functionally in a diverse corporate environment
Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously amid ambiguity to meet marketing objectives
Expertise in software development lifecycles and, familiarity with program management tools, such as Jira
Demonstrated ability for strategic, outside-the-box thinking when it comes to problem solving and removing roadblocks
Able to demonstrate innovation while successfully tackling challenges in new and creative ways in often-stressful, deadline-intensive environments
BA or BS in marketing, business management, operations management or related field