Cyber Security Supervisor

Relate Search; Schaumburg (IL); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid vacation

Holiday PTO

Job summary

Relate Search is partnering with a well-established global manufacturing organization to identify a Regional Cybersecurity Lead for its Americas operations. The role focuses on strengthening cybersecurity posture through governance, risk management, and security standardization across regional subsidiaries.

You will report to the Corporate IT Director and collaborate with subsidiary IT leaders and security teams.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in cybersecurity, network security, or IT infrastructure across on-prem and cloud environments.
• Experience with cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead regional cybersecurity governance, ensuring alignment with policies, frameworks, and regulatory requirements across the Americas.
• Coordinate security assessments, audits, vulnerability management, risk mitigation, and incident response activities.
• Drive standardization and implementation of enterprise security solutions (endpoint protection, IAM, network security, email security, monitoring).
• Partner with subsidiary IT leaders and infrastructure teams to drive regional security initiatives and support cloud/digital projects.
• Monitor cybersecurity performance and communicate regional risk status to leadership; recommend improvements.

Skills

Cybersecurity governance

Risk management

Incident response

Leadership

IAM

SIEM

Cloud security (Azure/AWS)

Cross-location collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Cybersecurity or related field

Tools

SIEM platforms

Firewall management

IAM platforms

Cloud security tooling (Azure/AWS)

Job description

Relate Search has partnered with a well-established global manufacturing organization to identify a Regional Cybersecurity Lead for its Americas operations. This individual will play a key role in strengthening the company's cybersecurity posture by driving governance, compliance, and security standardization across its regional subsidiaries. Reporting to the Corporate IT Director, this position will work closely with subsidiary IT leaders and Network & Security teams to implement enterprise security strategies, manage risk, and ensure consistent adoption of corporate standards. This is an opportunity to influence cybersecurity strategy across a multi-site organization while partnering with teams to protect critical business systems, infrastructure, and data.

Responsibilities

• Lead regional cybersecurity governance, ensuring alignment with corporate policies, security frameworks, and regulatory requirements across the Americas.
• Coordinate security assessments, audits, vulnerability management, risk mitigation, and incident response activities to strengthen the organization's overall security posture.
• Drive standardization and implementation of enterprise security solutions, including endpoint protection, identity and access management, network security, email security, and security monitoring.
• Partner with subsidiary IT leaders and infrastructure teams to lead regional security initiatives, provide technical guidance, and support infrastructure, cloud, and digital transformation projects.
• Monitor cybersecurity performance, communicate regional risk and compliance status to leadership, and recommend improvements to security processes, tools, and technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, network security, or IT infrastructure, including on-premises and private/public cloud environments; multi-site or regional experience preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge of network security, firewalls, endpoint protection, identity and access management (IAM), Microsoft 365 security, Azure/AWS cloud security, vulnerability management, and SIEM platforms.
• Experience implementing or managing cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls, with a track record of improving security compliance and risk management.
• Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence teams across multiple locations and translate cybersecurity requirements into practical business solutions.
• Hybrid work schedule in Schaumburg, Illinois.
• Choice of medical plans, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Paid vacation and additional paid time off during the major holiday season.

About Relate Search

Relate Search is a Woman, Minority, and LGBTQIA+ owned executive and professional search firm dedicated to connecting top talent with meaningful opportunity. With deep expertise across Supply Chain & Operations, Technology, Sales & Marketing, Human Resources, and Accounting & Finance we deliver customized, people-first recruiting solutions that drive lasting impact.

Relate Search is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to building inclusive teams where everyone belongs. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.