Security Platform Engineering Manager

Cardinal Health, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 125,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401k savings

Paid time off

HSA

Parental leave

Job summary

Cardinal Health, Inc. is seeking a Manager of Security Engineering & Platforms to guide multiple cybersecurity engineering teams, shaping platform strategy and driving automation across SIEM, SOAR, and defense tooling.

The role combines people leadership with technical direction to advance enterprise security operations. The ideal candidate will have deep experience managing security platforms and cloud infrastructure, with a passion for developing people and delivering scalable security

Qualifications

• Experience leading cybersecurity platforms, infrastructure, or engineering functions preferred.
• Experience leading technical teams in cybersecurity, information technology, or related disciplines preferred.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure and modern enterprise technology environments preferred.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills 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.

Job description

Cardinal Health, Inc. is seeking a Manager of Security Engineering & Platforms to guide multiple cybersecurity engineering teams, shaping platform strategy and driving automation across SIEM, SOAR, and defense tooling.

The role combines people leadership with technical direction to advance enterprise security operations. The ideal candidate will have deep experience managing security platforms and cloud infrastructure, with a passion for developing people and delivering scalable security