IT Cybersecurity Manager

MODEC, Inc.

United States

Sur place

USD 140 000 - 195 000

Plein temps

14 jours+

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Résumé du poste

MODEC America, Inc. seeks an IT Cybersecurity Manager to lead the cybersecurity program, strategy, governance, and security operations across the global enterprise.

You will drive a roadmap aligning with NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, and regulatory requirements, partnering with IT and business leaders to protect information systems and cloud assets. Responsibilities include risk management, incident response, security architecture, third-party risk, and security awareness.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
8+ years of cybersecurity experience.
5+ years of cybersecurity leadership or management experience.
Experience developing and managing enterprise cybersecurity programs.
Experience with cloud security technologies and modern security architectures.

Responsabilités

Develop, maintain, and execute a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy, roadmap, and governance framework.
Lead risk assessments, audits, and compliance activities across the enterprise.
Oversee security operations, incident response, vulnerability management, and threat detection.
Guide security architecture, cloud security, Zero Trust principles, and secure SDLC implementation.
Collaborate with global IT teams and business stakeholders to improve cybersecurity maturity.

Connaissances

Cybersecurity leadership

Risk management

Incident response

Cloud security

Security architecture

Governance & compliance

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Outils

SIEM

EDR

IAM

MFA

Description du poste

The IT Cybersecurity Manager is responsible for leading MODEC's cybersecurity program, strategy, governance, and operational security initiatives across the global enterprise. This role develops and executes a comprehensive cybersecurity roadmap that aligns business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. The manager serves as a strategic advisor to IT leadership and business stakeholders, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of MODEC's information systems, cloud services, and digital assets. The position oversees security operations, risk management, vulnerability management, incident response, security architecture, awareness programs, and compliance initiatives while driving continuous improvement of the organization's cybersecurity maturity. The role partners closely with global IT teams, business leaders, vendors, and external partners to establish a resilient cybersecurity posture and ensure security is embedded in technology, operational, and business processes.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Cybersecurity Leadership & Governance

Develop, maintain, and execute MODEC's cybersecurity strategy, roadmap, and security governance framework.
Establish security policies, standards, procedures, and controls aligned with NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), ISO 27001, CIS Controls, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Provide strategic guidance to executive leadership regarding cybersecurity risks, emerging threats, and recommended mitigation strategies.
Lead cybersecurity program maturity initiatives and continuous improvement efforts across the organization.
Develop and maintain cybersecurity metrics, KPIs and KRIs, including dashboards and executive reporting to track program maturity and risk exposure over time.

Risk Management & Compliance

Conduct enterprise security risk assessments and facilitate remediation planning.
Lead cybersecurity audits, assessments, and compliance activities.
Identify, assess, prioritize, and communicate cyber risks to senior leadership.
Ensure security controls are implemented and operating effectively.
Support third-party risk management, vendor security reviews, and technology acquisition processes.
Maintain awareness of evolving regulatory requirements, security standards, and industry best practices.
Own or coordinate data privacy compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, LGPD where applicable), ensuring legal and regulatory data protection obligations are identified and met.
Maintain a comprehensive inventory of IT assets, software, and data repositories to support risk-based decision-making.

Security Operations

Oversee security monitoring, threat detection, vulnerability management, and incident response activities.
Lead investigations into cybersecurity incidents and coordinate containment, remediation, recovery, and post-incident reviews.
Ensure effective operation of security technologies including:

SIEM platforms
Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Email Security
Security Awareness Platforms
Vulnerability Management Solutions
Network Security and Firewalls
Cloud Security Controls

Ensure timely remediation of vulnerabilities and management of cybersecurity risks.
Manage contracts, SLAs and performance of Security Service Providers and Tools, including renewal cycles, licensing and vendor performance reviews.

Security Architecture & Technology

Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, application, and operational technology teams to ensure security-by-design principles are incorporated into solutions.
Evaluate and recommend new cybersecurity technologies, tools, and services.
Provide architectural guidance for cloud platforms, SaaS applications, networks, endpoints, and identity solutions.
Support implementation of Zero Trust security principles and modern security architectures.
Establish and oversee application security practices, including secure software development lifecycle (SDLC), code review standards and application vulnerability testing with risk-based.

Business Continuity & Resilience

Support cybersecurity aspects of business continuity, disaster recovery, and crisis management programs.
Participate in tabletop exercises and incident response simulations.
Ensure appropriate recovery processes exist for cyber-related disruptions.

Security Awareness & Training

Develop and maintain security awareness and training programs.
Foster a security-conscious culture across the organization.
Ensure employees understand their security responsibilities through ongoing education and communications.

Leadership & Team Development

Lead, mentor, and develop cybersecurity personnel.
Manage performance, training, and career development of team members.
Foster collaboration across global IT and business teams.
Manage cybersecurity projects and initiatives within budget and schedule expectations.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
8+ years of cybersecurity experience.
5+ years of cybersecurity leadership or management experience.
Experience developing and managing enterprise cybersecurity programs.
Experience with cloud security technologies and modern security architectures.
Experience leading incident response, vulnerability management, and risk management activities.
Experience managing cybersecurity tools, vendors, and service providers.
Experience working within global and geographically distributed environments.

Preferred Certifications