Online Network Security Manager

Naukri Mitra; United States; Remote; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Flexible hours

Continuous learning budget

Health and wellness reimbursements

Generous PTO

Job summary

Naukri Mitra is seeking an Online Network Security Manager to lead cybersecurity initiatives from a remote setting in the United States. The role focuses on protecting global networks, implementing zero-trust architectures, and driving risk-informed decisions across teams.

You will design cloud-native security programs, supervise incident response, and mentor analysts while collaborating with cross-functional groups to advance a bold cybersecurity vision.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related field.
• Over five years of network protection experience.
• At least two years in a managerial or strategy-focused capacity.
• Strong knowledge of intrusion prevention, VPNs, firewalls, and multi-cloud.

Responsibilities

• Design and secure network infrastructures for dispersed teams.
• Roll out security tools for cloud-based environments with zero-trust.
• Conduct vulnerability analysis and red team simulations.
• Develop incident response protocols and playbooks.
• Collaborate with infra engineers to embed security in CI/CD.
• Lead threat hunting and deliver risk assessments to execs.
• Drive security innovation and prototyping for future needs.

Skills

Leadership

Remote leadership

Cybersecurity strategy

Threat modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Metasploit

Wireshark

Burp Suite

Cisco security

Palo Alto firewall

Job description

Online Network Security Manager Introduction

Lead the Charge in Cybersecurity from Anywhere

Imagine sipping your morning coffee, hoodie on, Wi-Fi humming, and defending a global network against cyber villains from your favorite chair.

Welcome to the world of an Online Network Security Manager, where your mission (should you choose to accept it) is to protect, secure, and innovate in the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity.

Suppose you're browsing through Online Network Security Manager remote jobs, exploring cybersecurity leadership careers, or simply dreaming of a work-from-home security management opportunity. In that case, this role checks all the boxes. We're not just fighting off ransomware—we're building an architecture of trust in a digital-first world.

From implementing layered defense systems to developing real-time response protocols, your role is pivotal in safeguarding digital ecosystems. This is your chance to take the reins of a cutting-edge cybersecurity program - without ever stepping into a cubicle.

Compensation Details

Annual Salary $149,606

Our Story

Innovation with Firewalls

The Beginning of the Mission

Like many great things, our team started in a cramped co-working space, powered by passion, pizza, and a dream to create safer digital futures. Fast forward to today: we’re an agile, fully-remote company with a bold cybersecurity vision and a team that thinks a little differently.

What began with a few experts sharing one power strip has grown into a distributed network of cybersecurity professionals operating across continents and time zones. We pride ourselves on being ahead of the threat curve and pushing that curve forward.

The Vision That Guides Us

We believe security doesn’t have to be boring. Our projects range from next-gen threat detection systems to AI-powered defense strategies that feel straight out of a sci-fi flick. And guess what? We’re just getting started. Innovation drives us, but purpose fuels us.

Our mission is to cultivate a secure and innovative digital environment where businesses thrive without fear, trust is built into every packet, and creativity meets code in the most unexpected ways.

Your Role in the Innovation

You won’t be following someone else’s blueprint—you’ll be designing the security future of our cloud-native world.

In this role, creativity and code walk hand in hand. Whether leading a brainstorming session for a new detection algorithm or jumping into an emergency response call during a simulated attack, you’ll be empowered to act, decide, and innovate. We don’t micromanage - we collaborate. This is your opportunity to leave a lasting impact on a dynamic team and a constantly evolving industry.

Role Summary: What You’ll Do

• Design and implement secure network infrastructures for dispersed teams operating across borders.
• Oversee the rollout of security tools tailored to cloud-based environments and zero-trust frameworks.
• Evaluate system vulnerabilities using state-of-the-art penetration testing methods and red team simulations.
• Build robust incident management protocols to neutralize risks before they escape.
• Partner with infrastructure engineers to integrate defense strategies within the CI/CD lifecycle.
• Spearhead digital surveillance initiatives that reveal hidden risks and potential breach vectors.
• Present concise risk assessments and regulatory updates to senior leadership.
• Drive innovation by researching cybersecurity trends and prototyping forward-thinking solutions.

Long-Term Impact

You won’t just be putting out fires—you’ll be preventing them. This role is about forward-thinking defense mechanisms, automation, and proactive learning.

You’ll play a central role in shaping how our systems grow, adapt, and resist ever-evolving threats. From defining new protocols to mentoring junior analysts, you’ll elevate the organization’s security awareness and resilience.

Ideal Candidate Profile

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a closely related field (or equivalent experience earned in the school of hard knocks).

A proven track record of over five years handling network protection tasks, including at least two years in a managerial or strategy-focused capacity.

Technical Expertise

• Strong knowledge of intrusion prevention systems, VPN protocols, network firewalls (Cisco, Palo Alto), and multi-cloud infrastructures.
• Expertise in cyber threat modeling, vulnerability analysis, and enterprise risk mitigation.
• Proficiency in red teaming operations and diagnostic tools (Metasploit, Wireshark, Burp Suite).

Certifications & Skills

• Certifications that flex your creds (CISSP, CISM, CEH, or similar).
• Clear communication skills—because cyber jargon shouldn’t be a foreign language to your teammates.
• Comfort with remote work tools and collaborating across continents.

Desirable Extras

• Gamifying training modules for internal security awareness.
• Building your tools and scripts for automation or testing.
• Specialized Experience previous work in high-security industries like fintech, medtech, or government contracts.
• A knack for simplifying complex ideas for non-technical folks.

Perks of the Job

Remote Flexibility

• Work-from-anywhere flexibility—from beach huts to basement bunkers.

Flexible Hours

• Flexible hours to match your productivity rhythm.

Culture of Creativity

• Creative freedom to design unique defense strategies.
• Continuous learning with access to courses, certifications, and conferences.
• A team that celebrates weird ideas, bold risks, and every tiny win.
• A culture of innovation where security is cool and ideas matter.

Additional Perks

• Quarterly team retreats in rotating global locations to foster connection.
• Annual learning budget and access to premium resources.
• State-of-the-art equipment and software allowances.
• Health and wellness reimbursements.
• Generous PTO and wellness days to recharge.

Voices from the Inside

"Every day is different. One moment I'm whiteboarding an architecture with a teammate in Tokyo, and the next, I'm tuning threat-detection rules while my dog snores beside me. I love the freedom and the purpose." Priya S., Current Team Member.

Expanding Globally

We invite applications from the USA, Canada, United Kingdom, European Union, Australia, India, and many more international regions.