Sr. IT Security Manager

ovt; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 181,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

OVT is seeking a seasoned cybersecurity leader to design and execute a comprehensive security program and IT risk management strategy. This onsite role leads a global team and partners with business units to align risk with business objectives.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years of experience, CISSP/CISM/CISA, and deep knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, and enterprise security architectures. Mandarin is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 15+ years in risk management and information security.
• CISSP/CISM/CISA certifications required or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Develop and monitor an enterprise information security and IT risk management program.
• Maintain security policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures.
• Lead security incidents investigation and reporting.
• Oversee EDR/XDR, PAM, MFA, SSO, DLP, IDS/IPS implementations.
• Collaborate with business units to conduct risk assessments and management.

Skills

Security leadership

IT risk management

Policy development

Incident response

Vendor negotiations

Global team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Tools

EDR/XDR

PIM/PAM

MFA

SSO

DLP

IDS/IPS

ISO/IEC 27001

NIST

Job description

(This role is fully Onsite based)

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced hands on Security leader to join our team. You will be responsible for developing and implementing an effective Cybersecurity program and practices to protect the company from internal and external threats.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and monitor a strategic, comprehensive enterprise information security and IT risk management program and strategy.
• Develop and maintain security policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures to ensure ongoing security compliance.
• Investigate and report on security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents
• Regularly update documentation for incident response and disaster recovery plans in coordination with Information Technology Department.
• Experience managing, and overseeing technical implementations of EDR/XDR, PIM/PAM, MFA, SSO, DLP, IDS/IPS and other similar technologies.
• Establish and manage Cybersecurity / Information Risk Management practices within the organization.
• Lead a team of highly skilled and motivated experts.
• Work directly and closely with the business units to facilitate risk assessment and risk management processes.
• Develop and enhance an information security management framework.
• Understand and interact with related disciplines through committees to ensure the consistent application of policies and standards across all technology projects, systems, products and services.
• Provide leadership to the enterprise’s information security organization across all global business units.
• Partner with business stakeholders across the company to raise awareness of risk management concerns.
• Assist with the overall business technology planning, providing a current knowledge and future vision of technology and systems.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Professional security management certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA).
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in a combination of risk management, information security, and IT jobs.
• Knowledge of common information security management frameworks, such as ISO/IEC 27001, and NIST.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and high level of personal integrity.
• Innovative thinking and leadership with an ability to evolve security strategy based on research, data, business direction, and industry trends
• Ability to influence people and organizations in a global matrix organization.
• Demonstrable record of delivering critical solutions within tight time frames, with multiple stakeholder groups, and competing priorities
• Experience with contract and vendor negotiations and management, including managed services.
• Ability to provide clear, transparent leadership and engagement
• Chinese/Mandarin speaking is preferred.

Annual base salary for this role in California, US is expected to be between $180,600 - $230,000.
Actual pay will be determined on a number of factors such as relevant skills and experience, and
the pay of employees in the similar role.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability