Manager, Cybersecurity

NVIDIA

Cybersecurity Manager leading incident response for NVIDIA's Cyber Defense & Response team. Driving operational efficiency and team collaboration across a high-performing security function.

Posted 6/1/2026full-timeRemote • Maryland, New York, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $160,000 - $253,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead day-to-day Cyber Defense & Response (CDR) functions, ensuring operational readiness, execution rigor, and alignment with NVIDIA’s cybersecurity strategy.
Responsible for the incident response lifecycle from start to finish.
Act as the point person for critical incidents and lead efforts to investigate, contain, recover, and review the incident afterward.
Increase detection and response efficiency by continuously broadening coverage across on-premises and multi-cloud environments, targeting GPU-accelerated and AI/ML workloads.
Set detection expectations and standards aligned to NVIDIA’s threat landscape, defining monitoring requirements, coverage goals, and compliance requirements.
Own operational performance and outcomes, including MTTD, MTTC, MTTR, detection coverage, alert quality, and false-positive reduction—focused on root-cause improvement.
Run CDR improvements following agile methods, keeping a risk-prioritized backlog and guiding delivery via planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
Drive agentic transformation of manual SOC work — identify repetitive analyst tasks and convert them into automated, event-based AI pipelines.
Partner with Security Engineering to operationalize tooling, automation, playbooks, and post-incident improvements that measurably improve response efficiency.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
8+ overall years of experience in cybersecurity, including 3+ years managing people within a SOC or incident response function.
Strong technical depth to step into an active incident independently — reading SIEM queries, evaluating automation workflows, investigating alerts, and assessing case quality with deep expertise in SOC-relevant domains (digital forensics & incident response, cloud security, detection engineering, log analysis, malware analysis, or security automation).
Strong knowledge of cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP, and other CSPs), identity and access management, endpoint protection, and securing containerized or GPU-based AI/ML workloads.
Demonstrated experience owning operational metrics and driving measurable improvements.
Experience building or improving incident response processes, playbooks, and critical issue workflows.
Proven ability to lead global, 24x7 teams across distributed shift structures using agile practices, with ownership of backlog prioritization and sprint metrics.
Ability to convey complex security concepts clearly to engineers, executives, and legal and compliance partners.

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Hard Skills & Tools

cybersecurityincident responsedigital forensicscloud securitydetection engineeringlog analysismalware analysissecurity automationSIEMautomation workflows

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationagile practicesoperational performanceteam managementproblem-solvingcollaborationrisk prioritizationprocess improvementclear conveyance of complex concepts