Manager IT Security Operations

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive IT Security Manager to spearhead and elevate the security operations within a well-established Information Security team. Reporting directly to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), you will be instrumental in supervising security operations and compliance protocols throughout the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the Security Operations Center (SOC) while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Contribute to the formulation and enhancement of security policies, architecture, and training initiatives.
• Oversee the deployment, integration, and configuration of new and existing security solutions, ensuring adherence to best practices and comprehensive security documentation.
• Continuously refine and maintain the department’s security architecture design to mitigate evolving threats.
• Work in conjunction with the InfoSec Compliance team to facilitate the execution of Business Continuity Plans (BCP) and Disaster Recovery Plans (DRP).
• Lead initiatives for auditing and addressing instances of noncompliance with information security standards, ensuring a robust security posture.
• Support and sustain the organization's security awareness training program, equipping all employees with essential security best practices.
• Conduct compliance studies pertaining to industry standards and best practices related to security and information protection.
• Manage security administration for IT projects and oversee the assessment and selection of security applications and systems.
• Provide strategic recommendations for enhancing work methods and security measures to improve operational efficiency.
• Continue developing and maintaining security documentation, including policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures.
• Lead investigations into security incidents and communicate findings to the CISO and InfoSec team.
• Supervise the design and implementation of vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and security audits.
  
  

Required Skills

• Strong expertise in security policy development, security architecture, business continuity planning, and disaster recovery planning.
• Solid understanding of compliance frameworks such as NIST, FISMA, ISO 27001, or similar industry standards.
• Hands-on experience with vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits.
• Proficient technical knowledge of security tools, including SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk), endpoint security solutions, and threat intelligence tools.
• In-depth knowledge of network security principles, encompassing firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS, and encryption technologies.
• Excellent communication skills, enabling the explanation of complex security concepts to diverse audiences, both technical and non-technical.
  
  

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline is required.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or GIAC are preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in information security, including a proven track record of managing a Security Operations Center (SOC) and leading security operations teams.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities with experience in managing cross-functional teams and collaborating with various stakeholders.
• Proven experience in interfacing with executives to provide insight on security posture, risks, and strategies.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

This position offers significant potential for professional development within the information security landscape, working alongside experienced professionals and contributing to major security initiatives.

Company Culture and Values

We foster an organizational culture that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and proactive security measures, encouraging a shared responsibility for security across all teams.

Compensation And Benefits

• Hourly pay rate: $47/hour
• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Weekly pay
  
  

If you are passionate about IT security and possess the expertise to manage complex security operations, we invite you to apply and join our dedicated team.

Employment Type: Full-Time