Security Posture and Configuration Manager

U.S. Bank

. Establish, lead, and mature an enterprise Configuration Management capability, consolidating multiple previously distributed configuration functions into a scalable and consistent operating model across cloud, SaaS, containerized, and on‑prem environments.

Posted 4/24/2026full-timeIllinois, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $170,255 - $200,300 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Establish, lead, and mature an enterprise Configuration Management capability, consolidating multiple previously distributed configuration functions into a scalable and consistent operating model across cloud, SaaS, containerized, and on‑prem environments.
Direct and develop multiple teams of senior security professionals responsible for configuration baseline definition, automated and manual validation, monitoring, governance, and remediation execution.
Define and operationalize risk‑based configuration standards and tolerance thresholds, translating complex configuration data into enterprise‑level risk signals that inform compliance monitoring and decision‑making.
Design and oversee how configuration data, scanning results, and validation checks are sourced, integrated, and consumed to ensure accurate, defensible, and actionable security outcomes.
Lead a highly visible, customer‑facing security function, partnering with Technology, Business Line Risk, and Governance teams to enable secure delivery while minimizing friction, unnecessary exceptions, and repeated escalations.
Serve as a senior escalation point for configuration deviations and risk exceptions, balancing security requirements with business enablement through executive‑level negotiation and influence.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
Ten (10) or more years of progressive experience in information security, technology risk, or related technology disciplines.
Five (5) or more years of people leadership experience, including managing managers and leading teams with diverse technical skillsets.
Broad experience across enterprise security operations, risk management, governance, and security controls.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
Basic term and optional term life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Pregnancy disability and parental leave
401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
Adoption assistance
Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

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Hard Skills & Tools

Configuration ManagementRisk ManagementSecurity OperationsGovernanceSecurity ControlsAutomated ValidationManual ValidationConfiguration Baseline DefinitionMonitoringRemediation Execution

Soft Skills

LeadershipNegotiationInfluenceCollaborationCommunication