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Vanguard · 3 months ago

Manager, IT Security Readiness

Vanguard is a leading investment management company focused on the long-term financial wellbeing of its clients. They are seeking a Manager for IT Security Readiness to lead a team in assessing security risks, implementing remediation measures, and ensuring compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.

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Responsibilities

Hire, evaluate, and supervise team members. Provide coaching, mentorship, and training to build skills and foster growth
Set clear performance standards, conduct reviews, and make informed compensation decisions in alignment with HR policies
Promote a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on security excellence
Lead and conduct security assessments to evaluate the adequacy of existing controls and identify vulnerabilities, integration requirements, and emerging risks
Recommend and oversee implementation of remediation measures for identified risks
Maintain and enhance processes for evaluating security requirements across systems, networks, and applications
Ensure security plans, risk assessments, and control techniques comply with organizational policies and regulatory requirements
Validate adequacy of development, testing, and implementation processes for security initiatives
Drive adoption of new security technologies and initiatives to strengthen enterprise resilience
Guide the team in providing technical expertise for risk assessments and secure implementation of systems and products
Coordinate with IT divisions, business units, and third-party partners to assess the impact of technology changes on operations
Assist in managing vendor relationships and participate in vulnerability mitigation and acceptance processes
Oversee reporting on information security risks and communicate findings to leadership
Participate in enterprise-wide initiatives and other duties as assigned

Qualification

CISSPVulnerability assessmentSecurity frameworksRisk assessmentAnalytical skillsTeam leadershipCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience, including 3 years in IT security or application development
Strong knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)
Expertise in vulnerability assessment tools and methodologies
Ability to lead teams and manage cross-functional initiatives
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Experience assessing risk for AI/GenAI platforms, applications, and solutions

Preferred

Supervisory experience preferred
CISSP, CRISC, CCSP, GSEC, GPEN, GWPN, CEH, or equivalent security certifications

Company

Vanguard

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Check is a client-owned investment company that offers low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, advice, and related services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
ic@3401
2017-03-31Non Equity Assistance

Leadership Team

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Salim Ramji
Chief Executive Officer
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Andrew Maack
Principal, Head of US Equity Index Portfolio Management
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