Senior Manager, Information Security

Jobtailor; North Carolina; On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior Information Security leader to drive security architecture, risk remediation, and control design across enterprise and product environments. You will partner with Information Security, IT, Global Managed Services, DevOps, and other teams to define strategy and a practical security roadmap and to promote secure solutions.

You will mentor and grow a high-performing team, translate threat intelligence into actionable requirements, and ensure documentation and

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years in Information Security roles (Enginee/Leader/Manager).
• Minimum 4 years managing Information Security personnel.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 27001 or NIST SP 800-53 / NIST-IR 7628.
• Hands-on experience evaluating, deploying, configuring, and operating security tools.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead security architecture, risk remediation, control design, and roadmap development.
• Collaborate with Information Security, IT, Global Managed Services, DevOps to design and implement security solutions.
• Partner with leadership to define strategy and roadmap for the organization.
• Provide security consultation to internal clients and governance forums.
• Lead the development and maturation of the Vulnerability Management program.
• Ensure written procedures exist for information security controls and processes and that they are followed.
• Define security strategy, standards, product requirements, and practical control expectations.
• Review product architectures, deployment models, and security products for risk and readiness.
• Support AI governance initiatives through security requirements and risk review processes.
• Translate threat intelligence into actionable requirements and control improvements.
• Maintain knowledge of information security issues and industry best practices.
• Identify and implement process improvements across security controls including logging and incident response.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of information security professionals.

Skills

Security Architecture

Risk Remediation

Control Design

Security Tools Configuration

Incident Response

Penetration Testing

Threat Intelligence

Process Improvement

Budget Management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Security Products

Automation Tools

Monitoring Tools

Logging Tools

AI Governance Solutions

Job description

• Lead security architecture, risk remediation, control design, technology assessment, and roadmap development
• Collaborate with Information Security, Information Technology, Global Managed Services, DevOps, and other teams as needed to design, promote, and implement information security solutions, tools, and automation that support the continuous compliance of information systems and assets
• Partner with leadership to define strategy and roadmap for the organization
• Work collaboratively with stakeholders to identify, evaluate, and recommend best-fit solutions and lead implementation efforts where appropriate
• Provide security consultation to internal clients and represent Information Security in CAB, ARB, and related governance forums
• Lead the development and maturation of the Vulnerability Management program
• Ensure written procedures exist for information security controls and processes and that they are consistently followed
• Define security strategy, standards, product requirements, and practical control expectations for enterprise and product environments
• Review Itron product architectures, deployment models, emerging technologies, and security products for risk, fit, and readiness
• Support AI governance initiatives through security requirements, risk review processes, and control expectations for AI-enabled solutions
• Manage risk remediation issues and action plans from documentation through resolution, ensuring accountability and effective execution
• Translate threat intelligence and emerging vulnerability trends into actionable security requirements and control improvements
• Maintain current knowledge of information security issues, threats, technologies, and industry best practices
• Identify and implement process improvement opportunities across security controls, including logging, monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, and penetration testing
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of information security professionals while fostering a collaborative, agile, and innovative culture.

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of experience as an Information Security Engineer, Technology Leader, or Manager
• Minimum 4 years of experience managing Information Security personnel
• Strong working knowledge of ISO 27001 certification or other information security frameworks such as NIST SP 800-53 or NIST-IR 7628
• Strong understanding of security concepts and controls across networks, infrastructure, operations, databases, operating systems, and applications
• Hands-on experience evaluating, deploying, configuring, and operating security tools and technologies
• Current knowledge of commercial security products, services, and industry trends
• Ability to perform effectively under pressure while maintaining a professional, authentic, and customer-focused approach
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with business units, IT teams, Managed Services organizations, vendors, consultants, and other stakeholders
• Experience developing and managing department-level budgets
• Experience building, leading, and developing high-performing teams
• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset and commitment to ownership through resolution
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in leading security architecture, risk remediation, and control design while fostering collaboration across teams to implement effective information security solutions. Proficient in managing security personnel and developing high-performing teams to ensure continuous compliance and effective execution of security strategies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Information Security Leadership
• ISO 27001 Certification
• Vulnerability Management
• Security Tool Evaluation
• Risk Remediation Management

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Security Architecture
• Risk Remediation
• Control Design
• Security Concepts
• Security Tools Configuration
• Incident Response
• Penetration Testing
• Threat Intelligence
• Process Improvement
• Budget Management

Soft Skills

• Collaborative Problem-Solving
• Effective Communication
• Customer-Focused Approach
• Mentoring
• Proactive Mindset

Certifications & Qualifications

• ISO 27001
• NIST SP 800-53
• NIST-IR 7628

Industry Keywords

• Information Security
• Compliance
• Governance
• Cybersecurity
• Emerging Technologies

Tools & Technologies

• Security Products
• Automation Tools
• Monitoring Tools
• Logging Tools
• AI Governance Solutions