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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an experienced IT Security Manager to join our team and lead our efforts in safeguarding our organization's information systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT security, risk management, and compliance. As an IT Security Manager, you will be responsible for developing and implementing security policies, conducting security assessments, and ensuring that our IT infrastructure is protected against potential threats. You will work closely with other departments to ensure that security measures are integrated into all aspects of our operations. Your role will also involve staying up-to-date with the latest security trends and technologies, and providing training and guidance to staff on security best practices. The successful candidate will have excellent problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders. If you are passionate about IT security and have a proven track record of managing security programs, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Develop and implement IT security policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits.
- Monitor and respond to security incidents and breaches.
- Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with other departments to integrate security measures.
- Manage security tools and technologies.
- Provide training and guidance on security best practices.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends and technologies.
- Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
- Conduct risk assessments and manage risk mitigation strategies.
- Oversee the implementation of security controls.
- Manage security budgets and resources.
- Coordinate with external security vendors and consultants.
- Prepare and present security reports to senior management.
- Ensure the protection of sensitive data and information.
- Develop and implement incident response plans.
- Conduct security awareness programs for employees.
- Evaluate and recommend new security technologies.
- Manage access control and identity management systems.
- Ensure the security of cloud-based systems and services.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT security or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of security standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
- Experience with security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
- Experience with risk management and mitigation.
- Knowledge of network security and architecture.
- Experience with incident response and disaster recovery.
- Familiarity with cloud security best practices.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience with security audits and assessments.
- Knowledge of data protection and privacy regulations.
- Experience with security awareness training programs.
- Ability to develop and implement security policies and procedures.
- Strong project management skills.
- Experience with vulnerability management and penetration testing.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with developing and implementing IT security policies?
- How do you stay up-to-date with the latest security trends and technologies?
- Can you provide an example of a security incident you managed and how you resolved it?
- What security tools and technologies are you most familiar with?
- How do you ensure compliance with security standards and regulations?
- Can you describe your experience with risk management and mitigation?
- How do you approach training and educating staff on security best practices?
- What is your experience with cloud security?
- How do you handle multiple security projects and priorities?
- Can you describe a time when you had to present a security report to senior management?