Sterlington

IT Security Manager

Sterlington

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

SeniorLead

Tech Stack

Cyber Security

About the role

  • The role involves overseeing cybersecurity operations, ensuring compliance with security policies, and managing a team of security personnel
  • Collect and maintain data needed to meet system cybersecurity reporting
  • Ensure daily report and any other cyber or system security reporting deadlines are met
  • Escalate or oversee the escalation of cybersecurity issues in accordance with organizational policy
  • Ensure cybersecurity procedures and best practices are properly documented, formatted, and disseminated using standard operating procedure templates
  • Ensure cybersecurity requirements are integrated into the continuity planning for the system(s) and/or organization(s)
  • Evaluate and execute security tool development efforts to ensure that baseline security safeguards are appropriately installed
  • Manage the monitoring of information security data sources to maintain organizational situational awareness
  • Ensure that plans of actions and milestones or remediation plans are in place for vulnerabilities identified during risk assessments, audits, inspections, etc
  • Responsible for managing a team of security personnel, advising senior leadership of threats to security, and proposing changes to the company's policies to reduce the organization's risk
  • Exhibit technical skill in configuring and maintaining cybersecurity tools
  • Oversee ongoing operations of security assets to ensure that a defense in depth security model is in place
  • Ability to review logs for unusual or suspicious activity, interpret and make recommendations for resolution
  • Reports to Head of Technology

Requirements

  • Minimum of 10 years IT experience, with at least 5 years in an information security role and at least 3 years of management/supervisory experience
  • Proficiency in security frameworks including ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, SOC2, NIST CSF ad CIS
  • Active CISSP/CISM certification
  • Proven experience managing or working closely with Security Operations Centres (SOC) including incident response and threat detection.
  • Strong technical hands on experience working with MS security solutions, including Defender, Entra ID and Microsoft Purview.
  • BS in Cybersecurity or related field
  • A strong understanding of the business impact of security tools, technologies, and policies
  • Excellent customer service with an ability to 'translate' security and technical terminology so the customer can understand