Manager, Information Security

Lead and manage the IT Security Operations team, including Information Security Analysts, Engineers, and Incident Responders. Provides guidance and expertise in the field of risk management regarding the protection and security of digital assets in the cloud and on-premises. Designs and develop Information Security architectures to prevent unauthorized access to our system, networks, data, and information. Develops, maintains, enhances, and implements information security policies and procedures, including the Information Security Policy Manual, Incident Response plans, playbooks, runbooks, and the Business Continuity Plan documents on a regular basis as changes occur. Coordinates and performs business continuity planning and incident response exercises on an annual basis within IT and with business champions. Coordinates and leads response efforts during security incidents. Manages, maintains, and monitors security technologies such as vulnerability scanning solutions, IDS/IPS, anti-virus technologies, DLP capabilities, SIEM technologies, EDR, host forensics and malware analysis, core and web application firewalls, network security groups, threat intel platforms, and proxy solutions. Oversees and collaborates with our Security Operations Center (SOC) provider to review threat alerts, reports, and ensures the team follows up on all actionable information. Receives guidance and collaborates with our vCISO to manage all security initiatives, risk mitigation plans, annual assessments, security audits, and penetration testing activities. Manages real time threat detection technologies to identify and quarantine threats, monitors endpoint security alerts and takes corrective action. Minimizes security threats by examining governance, technology infrastructure, and facilities to identify security deficiencies, using risk analysis and follow up with corrective action plan. Monitors internal control systems to ensure appropriate access levels are maintained, protects against unauthorized system access, modification and destruction. Reviews security related reports, logs and occurrences; escalates issues and initiates security response procedures. Creates and reviews vulnerability reports, tracks compliance with vulnerability management policies, and escalates. Researches and evaluates emerging technologies, latest cybersecurity threats, trends, tools, and best practices in support of security technology enhancements applicable to the organization’s environment, proposes technical solutions to management, to address security weaknesses, and coordinates with relevant stakeholders to implement. Reviews, updates, and enforces data security practices within the organization; tests for exposures to ensure adherence to relevant regulations and frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, HIPAA) and procedures and works with platform experts to implement remedial measures as appropriate. Tests security controls and manages the associated remediation of any deficiencies as needed. Assesses security information, triaging and responding to security events, identifying false positives, and conducts correlation analysis across numerous internal and external data sources while prioritizing information security incidents. Performs project management tasks for security initiatives and projects. Manages incident-handling processes, which include implementation of containment, protection, and remediation activities. Supports information security training and awareness by providing ideas and content and collaborates with the Training and Development department with updates to employee security awareness education and training. Manage multiple priorities and deadlines concurrently. Provides support after hours, on weekends, and through on-call rotation. Requirements 7+ years in Information Security, or IT Operations management and systems administration with at least 5 years specific to IT Security and at least 2 years managing IT Security staff. Strong knowledge of Information Security design, principles, and processes; Experience in writing and maintaining information security policies, standards, and guidelines. Incident response experience is required; in-depth knowledge of Windows/Unix operating system forensics, event logging systems, authentication methods, remote and local web application security, and penetration testing. Advanced experience in networking (TCP/IP) protocols, DNS, LDAP, AD, DHCP, web browsers, firewalls, and other computer/network and application security and system administration. Demonstrated ability to monitor and audit network security systems such as Firewalls, IPS, SIEM, DLP, web proxy, NAC, and Vulnerability Scanners. Hands on experience with mitigating security controls (i.e., IAM, RBACs, anti-virus, IPS/IDS, DLP, web and network proxies, URL content filtering, multi-factor authentication, SSL VPNs). Familiar with regulatory compliance regulations (PCI, PII, HIPAA, GDPR, etc.). Strong knowledge of common security frameworks (ISO, NIST, etc.). Experience in risk assessments and vulnerability management. General knowledge of Endpoint protection solutions. Knowledge of mainstream operating systems (Microsoft Windows, Linux, IOS) and a wide range of security technologies. Microsoft Azure DevOps Security design implementation, automation is a plus. General knowledge of Database technologies and queries (Microsoft SQL, MySQL, Oracle, etc.) is a plus. Ability to independently identify, research and resolve issues with minimal amount of supervision, and ability to work with peers in a team effort. Detail oriented with excellent communication, organization and analytical skills. Ability to plan, take initiatives to accomplish objectives in a timely fashion, and work independently. Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with project team members, supervisors, and other employees. Core Competencies Demonstrates extensive expertise in Information Security Management, including risk management, incident response, and the development of security policies and procedures. Proficient in managing security technologies and ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks while leading a team of security professionals. Highest-signal resume keywords Information Security Management Incident Response Experience Risk Assessments and Vulnerability Management Security Technologies Management Regulatory Compliance Knowledge ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Information Security Design Network Security Systems Monitoring Windows/Unix Forensics Vulnerability Management Security Frameworks (ISO, NIST) Endpoint Protection Solutions Penetration Testing IAM and RBAC Implementation Cloud Security (Microsoft Azure) Database Technologies (SQL, MySQL, Oracle) Soft Skills Excellent Communication Skills Detail Oriented Analytical Skills Organizational Skills Team Collaboration Industry Keywords Risk Management Business Continuity Planning Incident Response Plans Cybersecurity Threats Regulatory Compliance (PCI, PII, HIPAA, GDPR) Tools & Technologies SIEM Technologies DLP Solutions Firewalls IDS/IPS Vulnerability Scanners Web Proxies Multi-Factor Authentication SSL VPNs Threat Intel Platforms Network Security Groups #J-18808-Ljbffr