Manager Cyber Security - IM Security

Description Summary : This position reports to and assists the System Director of Cybersecurity with day-to-day InfoSec Operations and is a “hands on” working manager role. The Cybersecurity Manager is responsible for overseeing the organization's cybersecurity program, including strategy, planning, and execution to protect digital assets and infrastructure from internal and external threats. This role involves leading a team of security professionals, developing policies and procedures, managing incident response, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. The Cybersecurity Manager collaborates with IT, legal, compliance, and business units to maintain a robust security posture and mitigate cyber risks. Responsibilities : Cybersecurity Strategy & Governance : Develop and implement the organization’s cybersecurity strategy in alignment with business objectives. Establish and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards. Conduct regular risk assessments and develop mitigation plans. Team Leadership & Development : Lead, mentor, and develop a team of cybersecurity analysts and engineers. Allocate resources and manage team performance to ensure security goals are met. Promote a security-aware culture across the organization. Threat Management & Incident Response : Monitor threat intelligence sources and proactively defend against cyber threats. Lead incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery. Conduct post-incident reviews and drive continuous improvement. Security Operations : Oversee the deployment, configuration, and management of security tools (e.g., firewalls, SIEM, endpoint protection). Ensure security monitoring and alerting systems are effective and efficient. Manage vulnerability management and penetration testing programs. Compliance & Risk Management : Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory and industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, HIPAA). Coordinate audits and respond to findings with corrective actions. Maintain security documentation and evidence for compliance and governance. Collaboration & Communication : Work with IT, legal, HR, and executive leadership to align cybersecurity with business needs. Report on cybersecurity metrics, threats, and risk posture to senior management. Engage with third-party vendors and partners to assess and manage security risks. Requirements : Education / Skills : Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field Highly preferred or in process. Experience : 5 years of experience in cybersecurity or equivalent, with at least 3 years in a leadership or managerial role. Strong knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, ISO, CIS Controls). Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications : Professional certifications such as CISSP Required (or in process) and CISM, or CISA are highly preferred. Work Schedule : 8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type : Full Time