Senior Manager, AI-Driven Security Operations & Engineering

Lucas James Talent Partners; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement are seeking a Sr Manager Security Operations & Engineering in Evanston, IL. This role leads security operations, incident response, threat detection, and vulnerability management to protect enterprise data and align with risk priorities.

The position emphasizes mature security tooling, executive reporting, and integration with IT and business teams to maintain audit-ready security operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field; Master’s preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead incident response and vulnerability management programs.
• Drive operational maturity and security tooling integration across teams.
• Provide executive-level reporting, risk-based insights, and KPI dashboards.
• Oversee AI security monitoring, governance, and controls for enterprise data.
• Partner with IT, Legal, and business units to embed security into processes.

Skills

Security Leadership

Incident Response

Threat Detection

Security Monitoring

Data Protection

Education

Bachelor’s in Information Security/CS/IT

Master’s preferred

Tools

SIEM

EDR

MDR

CSPM

DSPM

CNAPP

Vulnerability Scanners

Cloud Security Platforms

Job description

UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement are seeking a Sr Manager Security Operations & Engineering in Evanston, IL. This role leads security operations, incident response, threat detection, and vulnerability management to protect enterprise data and align with risk priorities.

The position emphasizes mature security tooling, executive reporting, and integration with IT and business teams to maintain audit-ready security operations.