Pieper Electric, Inc. · 1 week ago
Sr. Manager, IT Security
Pieper Electric, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Manager/Director of IT Security to develop and lead their Cybersecurity function. This role involves overseeing security strategy, managing compliance, and enhancing the organization's cybersecurity posture while ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems and data.
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Responsibilities
Develop and oversee a comprehensive security strategy that integrates cybersecurity and risk management programs while ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements
Manage and mature the organization’s cybersecurity posture, including endpoint, network, and cloud security
Administer and optimize security technologies including Microsoft Defender for Endpoint / Defender for Cloud, Azure Security Center, Okta / Azure AD for Identity & Access Management, etc
Lead the development and execution of the security awareness program to promote a security culture
Provide leadership to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of company systems and data
Conduct routine penetration testing and security audits, coordinating timely remediation and mitigation of identified vulnerabilities. Ensure compliance with relevant frameworks and standards
Ensure adherence to cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, CMMC, etc.) to maintain regulatory compliance
Oversee incident response planning and execution, including investigations, documentation, and corrective actions
Perform risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to proactively identify threats
Provide executive reporting on risk posture, audit findings, and key security metrics
Manage relationships with third-party Security Operations Center (SOC) providers ensuring alignment with organizational cybersecurity goals
Implement SOC recommendations to enhance threat detection, response capabilities, and overall security posture
Oversee monitoring and detection systems to ensure timely identification and response to security threats
Pre-plan and identify the methods to eliminate hazards daily by work task
Execute skill in observing habits and hazards of others and bringing it to their attention
Uphold safety as the most important goal of our company. Support goal of achieving zero accidents
Promote and encourage open communication between field and office regarding all safety concerns, suggestions, improvements, and PPE needed
Obtain safety training as expected by all company personnel
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in IT Security or Cybersecurity with at least 2-years in a leadership capacity
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent professional experience)
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, threat intelligence, and risk management
Experience with cloud security (e.g., AWS, Azure), network security, and identity and access management solutions
Proven ability to manage third-party SOC relationships and implement security recommendations
Strong understanding of network, system, and application security principles
Proficient in security monitoring, threat detection, incident response, and risk assessment tools
Knowledge of data privacy laws, compliance frameworks, and cybersecurity standards
Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on in a fast-paced environment
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Preferred
Experience with Trend Antivirus a plus
Experience with Arctic Wolf a plus
Experience with KnowBe4 a plus
Knowledge of CMMC certification process a plus