Cyber Security Manager Jobs

Explore Cyber Security Manager opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. Cyber Security Managers help organizations protect systems, data, and people by guiding security strategy, managing risk, and leading teams responsible for defending against evolving threats.

What Does a Cyber Security Manager Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization, but may include setting security policies, overseeing vulnerability assessments and incident response, managing security tools and vendors, and coordinating with IT, legal, compliance, and business teams. Managers may also develop security awareness programs, report risks to senior leaders, and ensure that controls align with regulatory and industry requirements.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience in information security, cybersecurity operations, or IT risk, along with leadership and communication skills. Relevant knowledge may include security frameworks, identity and access management, cloud security, threat detection, incident management, and governance, risk, and compliance. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA may be preferred for some roles; requirements differ by employer.

Find Cyber Security Manager Roles

Cyber Security Manager positions are available across industries, including technology, finance, healthcare, government, and consulting. Browse Ladders to discover vetted openings with salaries of $100,000 or more, and compare roles by responsibilities, qualifications, location, and work arrangement. Job requirements and compensation vary by position.

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$120K - $157K *

Reimagine cybersecurity by owning SaaS Security end-to-end while supporting Cyber Defense operations. Collaborate across teams to identify risks, enhance security posture, and ensure real-time inciden...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $164K *

Lead our cybersecurity and governance initiatives, enhancing security operations and risk management while driving compliance with CMMC 2.0 and ISO/IEC 27001 standards. Collaborate across teams to imp...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $225K *

Innovate security operations by leading ISO 27001 and ISO 42001 initiatives. Drive risk management, incident readiness, and technical assurance while collaborating with engineering and legal teams to...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform enterprise security operations by monitoring threats, investigating incidents, and enhancing detection capabilities within a large-scale SOC. Collaborate with technical teams to improve secu...

Columbia, SCRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$108K - $149K *

Lead project management initiatives within the MSSP business, driving product transitions and strategic programs. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure timely delivery and quality outcomes while fo...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic team of Client Success Managers, driving customer satisfaction and retention while collaborating cross-functionally to maximize value from our solutions and in...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $150K *

Elevate security posture by driving the design and implementation of Zero Trust solutions. Play a pivotal role in enhancing enterprise cybersecurity for DoD clients, ensuring compliance with standards...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $175K *

Lead the charge in managing client-facing security operations, overseeing a high-performing team, and acting as a trusted advisor. Drive incident response, tool management, and process improvement to...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Optimize IT operations by managing day-to-day support for macOS and Windows environments, ensuring seamless onboarding/offboarding, and administering SaaS platforms while enhancing user experience and...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$174K - $291K *

Lead the charge in shaping enterprise identity and access management strategies. Drive operational excellence, oversee IAM governance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security a...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$133K - $200K *

Champion security operations by leading a team of analysts to monitor, respond to, and improve security practices, ensuring alignment with business objectives and risk management strategies across the...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cybersecurity by designing, deploying, and supporting security technologies. Collaborate with clients to enhance their security posture while aligning with busi...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $193K *

Lead a dynamic team of technical experts to design and deliver innovative consulting services and educational programs, ensuring alignment with evolving product strategies and maintaining high standar...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion global expansion initiatives by managing the FedRAMP program. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project timelines and deliverables are met while navigating a fast-paced enviro...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in identifying and assessing cyber threats to bolster law enforcement and counterintelligence efforts. Collaborate with teams to develop threat signatures and implement incident respon...

Raleigh, NCRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $112K *

Elevate your career by providing advanced governance, risk, and compliance support for federal information systems, ensuring compliance with federal laws and regulations while engaging with key stakeh...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $149K *

Accelerate your career as a Cybersecurity Engineer, enhancing security tools, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with teams to fortify defenses against threats. Drive incident response and...

Wrangell, AKRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $140K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cybersecurity by leading strategic resilience initiatives. Drive risk management, incident response, and security architecture while collaborating with senior...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$124K - $182K *

Lead the development of threat intelligence solutions, transforming data into actionable insights. Collaborate with engineers and experts to define product vision and roadmap for innovative cybersecur...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $125K *

Join a dynamic team to strategize and execute multichannel demand-generation programs that drive awareness, engagement, and sales opportunities. Leverage your B2B expertise to optimize campaigns and c...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving impactful cybersecurity and AI risk programs, managing multidisciplinary teams, and translating complex findings into executive insights while fostering client relationships...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead strategic cybersecurity initiatives, enhance client security posture, and manage complex incident responses. Collaborate with teams to develop solutions, analyze threats, and improve security ope...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Contribute to the security of critical Oracle systems by designing and implementing cyber controls. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, support testing phases, and produce quality deliverable...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engage in designing and implementing robust cybersecurity solutions while managing security technologies and cloud services. Collaborate across teams to ensure operational performance and support clie...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion a proactive security culture while leading a high-performing team. Drive security operations, risk compliance, incident response, and vulnerability management, ensuring alignment with strateg...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Cyber Security Manager do?question toggle

    A Cyber Security Manager leads efforts to protect an organization’s networks, systems, and data. Typical work includes setting security policies, managing security teams and tools, overseeing risk assessments, and coordinating incident response.

  • What qualifications are common for Cyber Security Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for cybersecurity or IT security experience, people-management skills, and knowledge of security operations, risk, compliance, and relevant frameworks. Some roles prefer certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA.

  • How much do Cyber Security Manager jobs pay?question toggle

    Pay varies based on factors such as location, industry, experience, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

  • Where can Cyber Security Managers work?question toggle

    Cyber Security Managers work across sectors such as technology, finance, healthcare, government, and consulting, in organizations of many sizes.

  • How can I find Cyber Security Manager jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Browse Ladders listings for vetted Cyber Security Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Review each posting for its specific salary range, qualifications, location, and work arrangement.