IT Security Manager

<h3><strong>Job Title:</strong></h3><p><strong>IT Security Manager</strong></p><h3><strong>Job Description:</strong></h3><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br>We are seeking an experienced IT Security Manager to lead our organization's cybersecurity efforts. As the IT Security Manager, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining our information security strategy, ensuring the protection of our digital assets, and safeguarding sensitive data. You will oversee a team of security professionals, manage security technologies, and work closely with other departments to identify and mitigate security risks.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Security Strategy Development:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement a comprehensive IT security strategy that aligns with the organization’s goals and objectives.</li><li>Continuously assess and update security policies, protocols, and procedures to address emerging threats and vulnerabilities.</li></ul><p><strong>Risk Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability testing, and risk analysis to identify potential threats and weaknesses in the system.</li><li>Implement appropriate security measures to mitigate identified risks and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.</li></ul><p><strong>Incident Response:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the incident response team in detecting, responding to, and recovering from security breaches, cyber-attacks, and other security incidents.</li><li>Conduct post-incident analysis to identify root causes and improve future security measures.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and mentor a team of IT security professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure a high level of performance.</li><li>Foster a culture of security awareness throughout the organization, providing training and resources to employees.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance and Audits:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure the organization complies with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards such as GDPR, HIPAA, and ISO 27001.</li><li>Coordinate and lead security audits, both internal and external, to validate the effectiveness of security controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Technology Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the deployment, integration, and management of security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, encryption solutions, and antivirus software.</li><li>Monitor network traffic and security logs for unusual activity and respond appropriately to potential security breaches.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with other departments, including IT, legal, and HR, to align security initiatives with business objectives.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for all security-related matters, both internally and externally.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Regularly report on the status of the organization's security posture to senior management, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.</li><li>Develop and maintain documentation related to security policies, procedures, and incidents.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p><strong>Education:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>At least 5-7 years of experience in IT security, with a minimum of 3 years in a managerial or leadership role.</li></ul><p><strong>Certifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of IT security principles, practices, and technologies.</li><li>Experience with risk management, incident response, and security frameworks.</li><li>Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.</li><li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and certifications.</li><li>Flexible work environment and potential for remote work.</li></ul><h3><strong>Application Process:</strong></h3><p>To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are a good fit for this position. We look forward to reviewing your application!</p>

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Is Remote? - False

Min Salary - 300000

Max Salary - 500000

Job Type - Full Time

Organization - Teknova

Skills - None

Total Reviews - 0

Address Line 1 - 5678 Oak Street

Address Line 2 - Suite 300

City - Houston

State - Texas

Country - 230

Postal Code - 770702

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