Senior Manager, Cyber Security

About the role

The Senior Manager, Cyber Security serves as the organization’s expert on cyber security protection, detection, response, and recovery. This leader manages a team that oversees the proper deployment, configuration, and functioning of firewalls, data protection controls, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning, pen testing, cloud security, as well as identity and access management.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team that will monitor all operations and infrastructure, evaluating alerts and logs to ensure the organization’s digital security footprint is effective.
• Maintain subject matter expertise to assist with security department’s law enforcement contacts and advise on insurance coverage levels related to cyber security threats.
• Educate and train associates on information system security best practices.
• Oversee the external threat environment for emerging threats and advise relevant stakeholders on the appropriate courses of action.
• Liaise with external agencies, such as regulatory examiners and other advisory bodies, to ensure the organization maintains a strong security posture.
• Manage security incidents and events to protect corporate IT assets, including intellectual property, regulated data, and the company's reputation.
• Manage third party IT Security vendor relationship.
• Evaluate any new technology being introduced to the organization to ensure it meets all cyber security standards.
• Develop KPIs and create monthly reporting to track the performance of security measures to protect information, network infrastructure, and computer systems.
• Identify, define, and document system security requirements and recommend solutions to management.
• Execute people leader duties, such as performance management, timely completion of required training, ensure team metrics and associate career growth objectives are met.

Requirements

• Minimum Education And Experience Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent experience 7+ years of experience in IT Security roles
• CISSP certification preferred
• Experience managing a cyber security team
• Experience developing, operating, and maintaining security systems
• In-depth knowledge of security protocols and principles
• Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks simultaneously and collaborate with all areas of the organization
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience managing IT budget and vendors
• Ability and willingness to consistently live and embrace our core values of accountable, inclusive, transparent, and focused