Cyber Defense_Data, Cloud & Network Security Manager

Wipro Technologies; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Leave options

Job summary

Wipro Limited is looking for a Cyber Defense Manager in Cincinnati to drive enterprise network security initiatives and support RFP/RFI engagements while collaborating with senior leadership across technology domains.

You will lead a cybersecurity operations team, implement data protection and cloud security controls, and guide governance programs to improve security posture across on-premise and cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree in computer science, information security or related field.
• 8–10 years in security operations with 5+ years in leadership.
• Certifications like CISSP or CISM are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead cybersecurity operations with focus on data protection and cloud/network security governance.
• Drive cross-functional security initiatives and manage vendor relationships.
• Develop and execute security strategies aligned with business goals and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee security controls lifecycle including data discovery, encryption, labelling & masking.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

DLP

Cloud security

Network security

Stakeholder management

RFP/RFI experience

Security governance

Education

Master’s/Bachelor’s in CS or InfoSec

Tools

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

VPN

NAC

Data Loss Prevention

CASB

CSPM

Job description

Cyber Defense_Data, Cloud & Network Security Manager Job Description Job Title: Cyber Defense_Data, Cloud & Network Security Manager City: Cincinnati, New Jersey State/Province: New Jersey, Ohio Posting Start Date: 8/31/26

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.

Job Description

Role: Data, Cloud & Network Manager
Band: C1

About the role:
This role will be responsible for driving enterprise network security initiatives, supporting business growth through RFP/RFI engagements, and collaborating with senior leadership across technology domains.

Need to have specialization in various security technology to support overall security operations for Data, Cloud & network security and strategic thinking with a hands-on approach to problem-solving, Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, Proven experience driving cross-functional cybersecurity initiatives, continuously identify risks and enforce robust security controls that should result in an improved user experience without compromising security.

R͏oles & Responsibilities

• Lead the Cybersecurity operations team with a strong focus on DLP, Data protection, Cloud & Network security governance (firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN, NAC, DNS security etc.)
• Hand-on experience on security tool governance and control effectiveness to maintain the compliance on Data protection, Cloud security control.
• Expertise on security control program (Data Loss Prevention, Data Security Governance & Cloud Security Operations) and drive continuous improvements.
• Define, develop & execute cybersecurity strategies aligned with Business goals and regulatory requirements.
• Good understanding on Data Security Governance controls lifecycle i.e. Data Discovery, Data Encryption, Classification & Labelling, Data Activity Monitoring, Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) and Data Masking across structured and unstructured data types
• Provides expertise and guidance on potential issues & risks remediations, enhancements, or delay experience in technology security areas to include cloud, data, storage, data access governance.
• Participate in security architecture review, security control assessment & support Audit.
• Expertise on operation & vendor management & governance to meet SLA metrics, health & compliance dashboards readiness, and reporting to the leadership.

͏Qualifications

• Master’s/bachelor’s degree in computer science, information security or a related field with 8-10 years of experience in managing security Operations with at least 5 years in a leadership role in a large corporate enterprise.
• Expertise in firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN, NAC, Data and Cloud security (DLP, CASB and CSPM)
• In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity tools, technologies, best practices.
• Strong RFP/RFI and client engagement experience.
• Strong communication skills.
• Relevant certifications like CISSP, CISM etc.

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The expected compensation for this role ranges from$80,000.00 to$158,000.00.

Final compensation will depend on various factors, including your geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro’s standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options.

• full range of medical and dental benefits options
• disability insurance
• paid time off (inclusive of sick leave)
• other paid and unpaid leave options

Applicants are advised that employment in some roles may be conditioned on successful completion of a post-offer drug screening, subject to applicable state law.

Wipro provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Applications from veterans and people with disabilities are explicitly welcome.

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Wipro is committed to creating an accessible, supportive, and inclusive workplace. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to all applicants including persons with disabilities, throughout the recruitment and selection process. Accommodations must be communicated in advance of the application, where possible, and will be reviewed on an individual basis. Wipro provides equal opportunities to all and values diversity.