Cyber Security Manager

blueStone; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A national search firm is seeking a Cyber Security Manager to identify risks and maintain compliance for client services. This role involves working closely with a team to develop security strategies, participate in disaster recovery planning, and prioritize compliance actions according to risk. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in computer science, 5-10 years of experience in information security, and industry certifications such as PMP and CISSP. The position may require after-hours availability.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years combined experience in information security.
• Proficient with Unix/Linux.
• Proven ability to work to a deadline.

Responsibilities

• Identify risks to confidentiality, integrity, and availability of client products.
• Assist in creating the Security Strategy for the enterprise.
• Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity planning.

Skills

Technical articulation

Security strategy development

Risk mitigation

Disaster recovery planning

Compliance prioritization

Education

Master’s degree in computer science or related discipline

Tools

Unix

Linux

Job description

blueStone Recruiting is a national search firm with a focus of placing top Cyber Security talent from the Analyst level to CISO with prestigious organizations nationwide

Job Description

Reports to CISO and works with a team of Cyber Security specialists.

The Cyber Security Manager is responsible for identifying risks to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our clients products and services, while maintaining compliance with applicable regulatory standards.

In this role, you will be expected to contribute to the integrity and sustainability of the service delivery network, which consists of advanced server-based applications used to support our client's customers. The successful candidate will work directly with senior team members on issues that may require some after‑hours and weekend availability.

Specific Job Duties:

• Articulate technical and security requirements to departments/business groups
• Assist in the creation of the Security Strategy for the enterprise.
• Identify gaps in security operations and develop mitigation strategies
• Assist with the maintenance of application and operating system software in the Service Delivery Network
• Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity planning
• Prioritize compliance actions according to business risk

Desired Preferred Skills:

• Industry certifications – PMP, CISA, CISSP, Security +
• Department of Defense IT experience
• Pharmacy or healthcare experience

Qualifications

• Masters’s degree in computer science or relative discipline
• 5-10 years combined experience in information security
• Proficient with Unix / Linux
• Strong analytical problem solving
• Knowledge of the software development lifecycle
• Proven ability to plan and work to a deadline
• Must be able to obtain Department of Defense clearance

Additional Information

Work with blueStone recruiting to find your next Cyber Security role. You can find us at http://bluestonerecruiting.com. We look forward to speaking with you.