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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$155K - $185K *

Lead a dynamic Security Operations Center, optimizing processes and performance to ensure effective incident response and threat management. Collaborate with specialists to enhance operational efficie...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $170K *

Champion cybersecurity excellence by leading a dynamic team in risk assessments, managing security posture, and enhancing advisory services to protect organizational assets and ensure compliance with...

Markham, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by driving automation and efficiency in software delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system reliability and scalability while managing cloud infrastructure an...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing our security landscape through innovative designs, operational management, and strategic integration of state-of-the-art security technologies to ensure data protection an...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$104K - $192K *

Drive impactful data protection strategies as a Senior consultant, leading Microsoft Purview initiatives. Collaborate across security, privacy, and compliance domains to implement innovative solutions...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Lead security operations by engineering proactive defenses, managing incident responses, and enhancing security protocols to safeguard a complex environment of users and endpoints across multiple loca...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$77K - $163K *

Lead the charge in defining technology requirements for critical cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring alignment with mission goals and stakeholder needs while facilitating effective communication and i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $102K *

Lead and oversee large-scale security operations, ensuring compliance and service excellence. Manage personnel, develop operational objectives, and build client relationships while responding to emerg...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$108K - $130K *

Lead and manage a dynamic team overseeing 40+ SaaS applications, optimizing vendor relationships and licenses, and driving strategic buy-vs-build decisions to enhance operational excellence and maximi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to securing mission-critical systems for the U.S. Navy. Leverage your expertise in cybersecurity to support compliance, conduct assessments, and ensure robust security mea...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Lead the successful delivery of complex electronic security projects, overseeing scope, budget, and quality across the project lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure client satis...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$105K - $231K *

Drive offensive security initiatives by leading penetration testing and red-team efforts. Own complex technical engagements, ensuring robust assessments and impactful remediation strategies for federa...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cybersecurity for the Air Force. Lead critical initiatives in risk management and system security while collaborating with top experts to ensure mission succes...

4 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Help us streamline engineering operations and drive impactful execution. Collaborate with leadership to translate strategic priorities into actionable plans, fostering alignment across teams while lev...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate engineering success by partnering with leadership to drive strategic execution, fostering alignment across teams, and leveraging data-driven insights for impactful decision-making in a dynamic...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $225K *

Lead and mentor a dynamic Security Operations team, overseeing incident response and SOC improvements while driving hands-on investigations and AI-assisted workflows to enhance security posture and op...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $225K *

Transform security operations by leading a dynamic team, managing major incidents, and enhancing our SOC. Drive innovation through hands-on leadership and strategic oversight, ensuring robust incident...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Develop and lead cybersecurity compliance initiatives, translating frameworks into actionable controls while partnering with IT and business teams to ensure effective governance and risk management fo...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Champion technology solutions that drive operational efficiency and employee satisfaction. Lead IT strategy and hands-on support for a global manufacturing organization, ensuring systems are secure, r...

Yesterday

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

$120K - $140K *

Lead contract management initiatives, ensuring compliance and strategic direction in negotiations. Collaborate with senior leadership to modernize processes and mentor a high-performing team, driving...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Lead and empower the contract management function, ensuring compliance and strategic direction in negotiations. Collaborate with senior leadership to modernize processes and mentor a high-performing t...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Drive strategic contract management excellence, ensuring compliance and fostering relationships with stakeholders. Lead a high-performing team to navigate complex negotiations and enhance contracting...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Help us enhance security governance by managing compliance requests, assessing security controls, and collaborating with teams for effective risk management. Strengthen your cybersecurity expertise an...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Tackle the complexities of Identity and Access Management by leading a team focused on improving processes, enhancing user experience, and driving operational excellence while ensuring security and co...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Transform IAM operations by leading a skilled team focused on security and continuous improvement. Oversee service delivery, enhance processes, and drive technical excellence to elevate identity and a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.