Remote Events Manager - OT Cybersecurity

Dragos; United States; On-site; USD 102,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Equity Package

Comprehensive Benefits Plan

Job summary

Dragos is seeking an experienced Events Manager to join our Marketing team. The role focuses on conceiving, planning, organizing, and executing owned and third‑party corporate events—from workshops to large conferences—to promote Dragos as a leader in OT cybersecurity.

Collaborating with marketing, sales, CX, and product teams, you will align event strategies with business goals, manage budgets, and ensure seamless on-site execution while delivering engaging attendee experiences.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing owned and third‑party events within a corporate environment.
• 2-5+ years of event campaign management experience to promote the presence or event via marketing and sales channels.
• Demonstrated experience managing a variety of events, from small workshops to large conferences.
• Proven ability to work with clients, vendors, show organizers and internal teams to deliver successful events.
• Experience in budget management and cost control.
• Strong track record of negotiating contracts and managing vendor and organizer relationships.
• Familiarity with event management software and marketing tools such as Swoogo, Hubspot, Salesforce, Trello.
• Ability to multitask between projects and prioritize initiatives, while maintaining workload cross‑functionally with internal teams and external partner counterparts simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) with good interpersonal skills and ability to develop peer‑to‑peer relationships with partner counterparts and internal team members.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity industry events such as Black Hat, RSAC, InfoSecurity Europe is a plus.
• Experience in software, or cybersecurity and specifically operational technology cybersecurity is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute corporate events from start to finish, including managing registration and promotion of external events.
• Build relationships and coordinate with executive, marketing, sales and product stakeholders to understand their event needs.
• Manage event budgets and ensure cost-effectiveness.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors and suppliers.
• Oversee event logistics, including transportation and accommodation when applicable.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, security regulations.
• Provide on‑site management and support during events.
• Evaluate event success and provide feedback for improvement.

Skills

Event management

Campaign management

Budget management

Vendor negotiation

Vendor relationships

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Cybersecurity events knowledge

Software/cybersecurity experience

Multitasking

Tools

Swoogo

HubSpot

Salesforce

Trello

Job description

Dragos is seeking an experienced Events Manager to join our Marketing team. The role focuses on conceiving, planning, organizing, and executing owned and third‑party corporate events—from workshops to large conferences—to promote Dragos as a leader in OT cybersecurity.

Collaborating with marketing, sales, CX, and product teams, you will align event strategies with business goals, manage budgets, and ensure seamless on-site execution while delivering engaging attendee experiences.