Remote Security Platform Engineering Manager

Cardinal Health; Lansing (MI); Remote; USD 125,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

401k savings plan

HSA

Job summary

Cardinal Health seeks a Manager of Security Engineering & Platforms to lead multiple cybersecurity engineering functions that support enterprise detection, response, automation, and cyber defense programs.

You will provide both people and technical leadership across SIEM, SOAR, and related cyber defense engineering. The role emphasizes developing people, driving strategy, and ensuring reliable platform operation for security operations.

Qualifications

• Ability to lead and motivate technical teams while balancing operational, strategic, and organizational priorities preferred.
• Experience managing cybersecurity platforms, infrastructure, or engineering functions preferred.
• Experience leading technical teams in cybersecurity, information technology, or related disciplines preferred.
• Experience supporting enterprise security technologies and the infrastructure that enables them preferred.
• Experience developing operational processes and support models for complex technical environments preferred.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure and modern enterprise technology environments preferred.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, security operations, and defensive security technologies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop multiple Security Engineering & Platform teams, including supervisors, engineers, and technical specialists.
• Establish strategic direction and roadmaps for cybersecurity platforms and engineering capabilities.
• Collaborate with internal customers, technology teams, cybersecurity teams, and business stakeholders.
• Mentor team members and support their professional and technical development.
• Oversee administration, support, and optimization of enterprise security monitoring, automation, and cyber defense platforms.
• Manage infrastructure supporting cybersecurity technologies, including cloud-hosted and on-premises environments.
• Drive automation initiatives through orchestration platforms, scripting, APIs, and engineering best practices.
• Ensure platforms are monitored, maintained, and continuously improved to maximize security effectiveness and operational efficiency.
• Lead platform lifecycle activities, including upgrades, migrations, integrations, and modernization efforts.
• Support incident response and security operations teams through reliable platform engineering and service delivery.
• Execute security engineering projects and initiatives that improve organizational security capabilities.
• Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and technology evaluations.
• Participate in proof-of-concept testing, technology assessments, and strategic platform selection activities.
• Partner with Security Architecture teams to transition new technologies into operational support models.
• Develop and maintain operational processes, standards, and documentation supporting security engineering functions.
• Manage team workload, priorities, staffing, budgeting, and resource allocation.

Skills

Leadership

Cybersecurity platforms

Cloud infrastructure

Automation

Engineering teams

Security monitoring

Scripting

APIs

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

APIs

Job description

Cardinal Health seeks a Manager of Security Engineering & Platforms to lead multiple cybersecurity engineering functions that support enterprise detection, response, automation, and cyber defense programs.

You will provide both people and technical leadership across SIEM, SOAR, and related cyber defense engineering. The role emphasizes developing people, driving strategy, and ensuring reliable platform operation for security operations.