Senior IT Security Manager

Full Job Description

Join our dynamic Central IT Department/Information Security team and take the helm in safeguarding our organization's digital infrastructure. As a pivotal member, you'll lead and manage teams dedicated to monitoring and combating both internal and external threats, ensuring our systems and data remain secure. Your role will involve implementing cutting-edge security solutions, orchestrating incident responses, and fortifying our defenses against emerging risks. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to enhance our threat intelligence, assess risk, and drive proactive security measures. As we continue to expand, you'll play a central role in shaping the future of our Information Security program.

Responsibilities:

Spearhead the development and adoption of enterprise-wide security standards, processes, and guidelines, aligning closely with organizational objectives.

Approach solution implementation with a strategic mindset, integrating business needs, processes, and technologies to achieve overarching goals.

Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to swiftly address security incidents, mitigate risks, and enhance our overall security posture.

Coordinate comprehensive security assessments and audits of our information solutions, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Lead forensic investigations and incident responses, adhering to established frameworks such as NIST and ISO.

Cultivate a culture of security-by-design throughout the organization, promoting proactive measures at every stage of development.

Organize and participate in security exercises and training sessions to enhance detection and response capabilities.

Serve as a go-to expert on security matters, providing guidance and support to IT teams, business units, and fellow security professionals.

Oversee global IT initiatives aimed at strengthening information security measures.

Drive security awareness initiatives and engage in continuous improvement efforts to refine security measures and processes.

Champion a safe working environment, prioritizing safety alongside security considerations.

Undertake additional duties as required by the role.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

Industry-recognized certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent.

Minimum of 10 years of Information Security experience, preferably within larger manufacturing companies and matrix organizations.

Proven expertise in ISO 27001/2, NIST 800-171, or SOX compliance.

Track record of successfully managing projects in global and distributed environments.

Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and guide colleagues across diverse teams.

Experience liaising with external vendors and supervising their activities.

Self-motivated and disciplined, capable of working autonomously in a fast-paced environment.

Comfortable working internationally and adapting to evolving demands.

Passion for continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean and Scrum.

Join us in shaping the future of Information Security and protecting our digital assets with cutting-edge solutions and strategic leadership.