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South Carolina Department of Revenue · 1 day ago

Senior IT Security Manager

Lexington County, SC

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

The South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) is seeking a Senior IT Security Manager to lead efforts in monitoring and protecting their technology environment. This role encompasses overseeing cybersecurity monitoring, network health, and compliance, while managing teams and partnerships to ensure the security of systems.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

Leading a team of employees, contractors, and vendors responsible for monitoring the security of SCDOR technology systems

Overseeing the response, documentation, and automation of security events to ensure timely and effective handling

Continuously testing and improving monitoring systems, staff capabilities, and related processes

Developing and maintaining policies and procedures for security event monitoring and response

Tracking and reporting metrics that measure risk and the effectiveness of security operations

Partnering with stakeholders to strengthen event detection, automation, and response

Managing teams and vendor partners to monitor the operational health of agency networks and systems

Overseeing response to events that may impact business operations or system performance

Tracking and analyzing key performance indicators, uptime metrics, and trends to identify and address weaknesses

Maintaining network monitoring policies and procedures and ensuring consistent implementation

Leading event investigations and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance response capabilities

Building and leading a competent, empowered and forward-thinking team that values initiative, accountability, and collaboration

Overseeing performance management, training, career development, and general personnel matters

Managing contracts, expenses, and resource planning

Providing leadership in budget planning and roadmap development

Managing key security monitoring partnerships with the SC Department of Administration, SC Law Enforcement Division, and other state entities

Maintaining strong relationships with vendors and internal business units to support effective monitoring and response

Assisting the state-level Security Operations Center to ensure successful monitoring of SCDOR at specified levels through leadership

Ensuring consistent communication and alignment of security policies and response procedures across partners

Maintaining documentation such as MOUs that define partnership responsibilities

Qualification

Cybersecurity MonitoringNetwork Health MonitoringPolicy DevelopmentTeam LeadershipCISSP CertificationCISM CertificationInformation Technology ExperienceRelationship ManagementSelf-directedStrategic ThinkingDetail-oriented

Required

A bachelor's degree in communications, business administration, information technology, mathematics, statistics, management information science or a related field and experience in telecommunications, data processing, and/or information technology

Relevant experience may substitute for the bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis

Academic degrees must be from an accredited institution of higher learning