Senior Manager, Information Security

ST Engineering iDirect

Senior Manager overseeing the information security program for satellite communications at ST Engineering iDirect. Leading security operations and regulatory compliance initiatives across the organization.

Posted 6/1/2026full-timeHerndon • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Senior Manager, Information Security is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the day‑to‑day execution of the company’s information security program.
Reporting to the Vice President, Technology and Information Security, this role provides hands‑on leadership across security operations, governance, and product security.
Oversee daily security operations, manage compliance and governance activities, and own the integration of security and regulatory requirements into product development.
Lead day‑to‑day execution of the enterprise information security program in alignment with company strategy and risk posture.
Coordinate preparation for internal and external audits, regulatory reviews, certifications, and customer security assessments.
Drive security awareness initiatives and promote a culture of secure‑by‑design and shared responsibility across the organization.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
Seven or more years of experience in information security, cybersecurity, IT risk, or product security roles.
Hands-on experience with security governance frameworks and compliance programs such as ISO27001, NIST, SOC, and emerging product security regulations.
Demonstrated experience working closely with engineering and product teams on secure development lifecycle and vulnerability management.
Familiarity with product security regulations including the Cyber Resilience Act or equivalent global frameworks.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to translate regulatory requirements into actionable controls.
Proven ability to manage multiple initiatives, influence cross-functional stakeholders, and drive execution in a global environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

information securitycybersecurityIT risksecurity governance frameworkscompliance programssecure development lifecyclevulnerability managementISO27001NISTSOC

Soft Skills

analytical skillsorganizational skillscommunication skillsinfluencecross-functional collaborationexecutionleadershipsecurity awarenessshared responsibilityculture promotion