Manager, Cybersecurity Network Engineer

NielsenIQ; Markham; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Manager in Cybersecurity Network Engineering. In this pivotal role, you will lead initiatives to protect the organization’s data and systems from cyber threats. You will have the opportunity to develop and implement cutting-edge security solutions while mentoring a talented team of engineers. Your expertise in network security and log management will be crucial in ensuring compliance with industry standards and enhancing overall cybersecurity posture. This role offers a dynamic working environment, where collaboration and innovation are valued, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about cybersecurity.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Volunteer time off

Qualifications

• 7-10 years in cybersecurity with management experience.
• Strong leadership and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and management of network security solutions.
• Oversee log management and monitoring systems.

Skills

Network Security

Log Management

Cybersecurity Policies

Team Leadership

Cloud IaaS/PaaS

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's in Cybersecurity

Equivalent Work Experience

Tools

SWG

IPS

WAF

NAC

SSL Decryption

Job description

Our Cybersecurity department works diligently to ensure NielsenIQ’s software, hardware, and related components are protected from cyber-attacks. We’re constantly developing new security systems, analyzing current systems for vulnerabilities, and handling cyber-attacks in an efficient and effective manner worldwide.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Manager, Cybersecurity Network Engineer to lead network security and log management initiatives within the global cybersecurity engineering team. This role will focus on building, implementing, optimizing, and managing critical security solutions to protect the company’s data, systems, and networks. The ideal candidate will drive the development and execution of cybersecurity policies and best practices while mentoring a team of engineers. In addition to network security and log management, this role may include oversight of other cybersecurity engineering functions.

Responsibilities :

• Lead the design, implementation, and management of select network security solutions, such as SWG, IPS, WAF, NAC, packet capture, SSL Decryption, and other critical tools.
• Oversee log management and monitoring systems, ensuring effective detection and analysis of security events.
• Build, configure, and maintain network and log management tools, including policy creation and tuning for optimal performance and security.
• Collaborate with Enterprise IT to ensure security systems are integrated effectively to monitor for threats and vulnerabilities across the organization.
• Develop, maintain, and report on key risk indicators (KRIs) and metrics to track the health and effectiveness of cybersecurity operations.
• Mentor, guide, and manage a team of cybersecurity engineers, fostering growth and professional development.
• Work with cross-functional stakeholders, including Program teams, Product Leaders, and Senior Technology Leaders, to align cybersecurity strategies with business objectives.
• Support dashboards, reports, and alerts for real-time monitoring and reporting of cybersecurity metrics.
• Proactively monitor and manage the health and wellness of cybersecurity solutions, identifying areas for improvement and optimization.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related technical field; equivalent work experience may be considered.
• 7-10 years of relevant experience in cybersecurity, with at least 2-4 years of management experience.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, able to collaborate across teams and influence key stakeholders.
• Experience managing and mentoring engineering teams, fostering a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.
• Familiarity with Cloud IaaS / PaaS environments, with a preference for experience with Azure .

Additional Information

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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