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Benchmark · 2 weeks ago

Senior Manager, Information Security Operations

Tempe, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Benchmark is driven by its purpose to innovate for a healthier, safer, and better-connected world. The Senior Manager, Information Security Operations is responsible for leading the operational execution of the organization’s cybersecurity program, focusing on security monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management to protect enterprise systems and data.

ElectronicsManufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop and execute the cybersecurity operations strategy, processes and playbooks aligned with organizational objectives

Lead a team of security analysts and engineers, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning

Drive continuous improvement in security operations through automation, threat intelligence integration, and advanced analytics

Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on operational security risks, emerging threats, and mitigation strategies

Oversee 24/7 Security Operations Center (SOC) activities, including threat detection, analysis, and incident response, ensuring timely escalation and root cause analysis

Establish and track operational KPIs and metrics to measure the effectiveness of security tools, processes and risk exposure

Maintain and test incident response plans and disaster recovery procedures

Manage vulnerability assessment and remediation programs across IT and OT (Operational Technology) environments

Collaborate with IT and business units to ensure timely patching and configuration hardening

Integrate threat intelligence into operational workflows to proactively mitigate risks

Maintain compliance with relevant regulations and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST CSF, GDPR, CMMC) applicable to the manufacturing sector

Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and operational playbooks

Conduct regular audits and assessments to validate security posture and operational effectiveness

Evaluate and implement advanced security tools for threat intelligence, SIEM, EDR, and OT security monitoring

Collaborate with IT and OT teams to secure industrial control systems (ICS) and IoT devices

Drive automation and orchestration initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce response times

Partner with IT, engineering, and business stakeholders to embed security into processes and projects

Serve as a key point of escalation for critical security incidents and executive communications

Qualification

Security Operations ManagementIncident ResponseVulnerability ManagementThreat IntelligenceSIEMEDRRegulatory ComplianceLeadership ExperienceStakeholder ManagementAutomation ToolsCloud SecurityScriptingCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field (Master's preferred)

8 - 10 years in information security, with at least 5 years in a leadership role focused on security operations

Proven experience managing SOC, incident response, and vulnerability management programs

Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, vulnerability management tools, and incident response processes

Strong knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001) and regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., PCI, HIPAA, CMMC)

Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, GIAC, etc.) highly desirable

Preferred

Experience with cloud security operations (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Knowledge of automation tools and scripting for security workflows

Strong understanding of SIEM, EDR, SOAR, and threat intelligence platforms

Ability to operate in fast-paced, high-pressure environments

Company

Benchmark

Benchmark has been making successful products for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) since 1986.

Founded in 1981

Angleton, Texas, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.bench.com

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