Security Platforms & Automation Engineering Manager

Cardinal Health; Baton Rouge (LA); Remote; USD 125,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

Health savings account (HSA)

401k savings plan

Wages access before payday (myFlexPay)

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Disability coverages

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Healthy lifestyle programs

Job summary

Cardinal Health in the United States is seeking a Manager, Security Engineering & Platforms to lead multiple cybersecurity engineering teams responsible for foundational security platforms and services supporting enterprise detection, response, automation, and cyber defense programs.

The role combines people and technical leadership over SIEM, SOAR and security engineering, developing team members, shaping engineering strategy, and ensuring reliable operation of security technologies across

Qualifications

• Experience leading technical teams in cybersecurity, information technology, or related disciplines preferred.
• Experience managing cybersecurity platforms, infrastructure, or engineering functions preferred.
• Experience supporting enterprise security technologies and the infrastructure that enables them preferred.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure and modern enterprise technology environments preferred.
• Experience with scripting, automation, and API-based integrations 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.
• 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.

Skills

Technical leadership

Cybersecurity platforms

Cloud infrastructure

Automation initiatives

Scripting & API integrations

Linux administration

Networking concepts

Communication

Leadership of leaders

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

Security platforms

Job description

Cardinal Health in the United States is seeking a Manager, Security Engineering & Platforms to lead multiple cybersecurity engineering teams responsible for foundational security platforms and services supporting enterprise detection, response, automation, and cyber defense programs.

The role combines people and technical leadership over SIEM, SOAR and security engineering, developing team members, shaping engineering strategy, and ensuring reliable operation of security technologies across