Cybersecurity Program Manager

Sedara Security

$80K — $120K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics; Information Security preferred.
  • 5-10+ years of experience in IT and/or Security.
  • Certifications in security and/or network preferred.
  • Familiarity with latest IT Security and Compliance trends.
  • Knowledge of SIEM, EDR, Firewalls, IDS, IPS, VPN, and related tools.
  • Strong business process development skills.
  • Excellent team and project management abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) for clients.
  • Collaborate with Security Engineers and SOC teams to implement security programs.
  • Assess customers' security postures and recommend changes.
  • Assist in addressing compliance audit findings and document necessary proof.
  • Design security processes with minimal technical oversight.
  • Document policies and procedures; assist with their application as needed.
  • Engage with clients to define secure requirements and solutions.
  • Contribute to the formulation of security strategies based on research.
  • Drive projects to completion and proactively manage progress.

Benefits

  • Direct training and mentorship from management and technical teams.
  • Access to external training resources from Sedara's vendors.
  • Defined escalation paths for support.
  • Vendor and product support for all systems and additional technical resources as required.
Full Job Description
Cybersecurity Program Manager

Our primary mission at Sedara is to provide customers with security services in a way that provides value to them, towards better protecting their environment, data and employees. We are here help provide a better understand of security best practices, identify risks and mitigating activities and offer general guidance.

This Cybersecurity Program Manager role will be directly responsible for managing several Sedara accounts for the Cybersecurity Development Program, as well as assisting with delivery on other account projects and being a technical liaison between the SOC teams and program delivery teams. For CDP accounts, you will follow NIST-based compliance programs (or similarly defined) and be responsible for their success in furthering security maturity, as well as be able to provide prescriptive guidance on system implementations, identifying security issues, current data collection practices, incident response activities and corrective actions.

  • Act as client vCISO.
  • Work with Security Engineer and SOC to develop and help carry out security program plans across a wide range of technology, tools and environments.
  • Work with customers and their environments to fully understand their current security posture and assist in making corrective changes to them, relative to agreed strategic initiatives.
  • Assist in remediation of compliance audit findings as well as gathering audit proof.
  • Designs key security processes and initiatives with minimal technical direction.
  • Document activity as well as policies and procedures and assist with review and implementation as necessary.
  • Collaborates with appropriate customers and peers to understand business requirements and define secure requirements and/or solutions.
  • Researches and provides input to customer and internal security strategy.
  • Takes initiative and drives assignments to completion. Monitors progress of self and others and redirects efforts or asks for help when goals are not being met.
  • Product training and certifications provided.
  • Other duties as necessary.

About You
  • Bachelor of Science degree in a science, technology, engineering or math discipline. Information Security disciplines a plus. Candidates with equivalent years of experience will also be considered.
  • 5-10+ years' experience in IT and/or Security field
  • Certifications in security and/or network specific preferred
  • Display an understanding of new trends and technologies related to IT Security and Compliance.
  • Knowledge in managing key areas such as: SIEM, EDR, Firewalls, IDS, IPS, VPN, Remote Access, Security Logging, Vulnerability Management, Security Incident Response, Penetration testing.
  • Strong ability to develop and implement business processes and procedures.
  • Strong team and project management skills.

Resources that will be provided to you:

    • Direct training and mentoring by management and technical teams.
    • Access to external training of Sedara vendors and product offerings.
    • Defined assistance and escalation paths
    • Vendor/Product Support: Sedara maintains support on all systems and has access to additional technical resources as needed to answer questions and provide guidance to our team.

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