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Information Technology Security Manager (Chicago)
Information Technology Security Manager (Chicago)KDS Strategic Search Group • Chicago, IL, United States
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Information Technology Security Manager (Chicago)

Information Technology Security Manager (Chicago)

KDS Strategic Search Group • Chicago, IL, United States
19 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Manager, IT Security Hybrid Remote

Location : Hybrid - Chicago Area

Position : Full-time, remote role - Excellent company benefits

Travel : 1020% (likley less)

Important

  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship (now or in the future).
  • No third-party agencies or subcontractors.

Were searching for a Manager, IT Security to take ownership of protecting an organizations information and technology assets. This newly created role is board-funded and highly visible, reporting directly to the VP of IT.

What Youll Do

  • Oversee IT operations to ensure strong security protocols are in place.
  • Lead incident response for cybersecurity events.
  • Conduct vulnerability scans and coordinate remediation across systems and applications.
  • Evaluate and manage third-party vendors and cloud providers for security compliance.
  • Develop and enforce security policies and awareness programs.
  • Provide leadership to a small security team and influence across the broader IT group.
  • Report key security metrics and risks to senior leadership.
  • Must-Have Skills

  • 58 years in IT security with at least 3 years in a management or leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of security operations, risk management, vulnerability assessment, and threat intelligence.
  • Hands-on experience with SIEM, IDS / IPS, firewalls, endpoint protection, and cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Proven ability to conduct vulnerability management and vendor / third-party risk assessments.
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
  • Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, CompTIA Security+, or GSEC.
  • Nice to Have

  • Masters in Cybersecurity.
  • Strong communication skillsable to explain complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Track record of developing and implementing security programs.
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