Senior Manager, Cybersecurity

Intercontinental Exchange; Noordwes; On-site; ZAR 60 000 - 100 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineering Manager to lead a dedicated team in developing and maintaining cutting-edge information security tools and infrastructure. This role involves project resource planning, automation tool implementation, and collaboration with various disciplines within the Information Security team. The ideal candidate will possess strong management experience and a deep understanding of security technologies. Join this dynamic environment where your expertise will help shape security practices and foster a culture of innovation and excellence.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant Engineering or Information Security experience.
• Degree in engineering discipline or equivalent experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of information security solutions.
• Automate manual tasks using scripting and application development.
• Educate and mentor team members and operations staff.

Skills

Management Experience

Problem Solving

Scripting

Project Management

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Engineering or Equivalent Experience

Tools

Windows

Linux

Mac

Network Detection Tools

Logging and Data Collection Tools

Job description

Overview

Job Purpose

The Cybersecurity Engineering Manager is responsible for leading the team that creates and maintains the information security tooling and infrastructure. This individual works as manager of a results-oriented, service-delivery team and assists other disciplines within the Information Security team. Additionally, the Cybersecurity Engineering Manager performs project resource planning and personnel planning, root cause analysis of problems, selects, develops, and implements automation tools, and actively participates in deeply technical discourse.

Responsibilities

• Lead in the design, planning, and implementation of information security solutions
• Tune and design systems infrastructure for security and enhancements
• Automation of manual tasks using scripting and application development
• Investigate and adopt new security technologies/tools as needs arise
• Evaluate, test, and integrate new security controls, settings and security tools
• Provide technical analysis, resolve problems, and propose solutions
• Provide support to, and coordinate with, developers, operations staff, release engineers, Incident Response, GRC, Red Team, and other disciplines
• Educate and mentor team members and operations staff
• Manages the weekly on-call rotation for after-hours support
• Lead projects to completion, help establish runbooks, documentation, and training for other team members

Knowledge and Experience

• Management experience
• Degree in engineering discipline or equivalent experience required
• 7+ years of relevant Engineering or Information Security experience
• Top-tier analytics and problem solving
• Ability to work in a service-oriented team environment
• Must have good people skills, organization, time management, and project management skills
• Communicate effectively with both technical and business resources

Specific Technologies: Windows, Linux and Mac endpoint detection and analysis. Linux and Microsoft server technologies. Logging and Data collection, normalization, indexing. Network, application, and log-based behavioral detection tools. DNS and application-level content-filtering. SMTP content, header, and attachment detection, filtering, and analysis. Scripting and regular expressions.