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Sr. Manager, Information Security
Strategic Education, Inc.
Remote, USA
Full-time
Director
Remote
USD 133600-200400 yearly
Discovered 1 months ago
Security operationsIncident responseInformation security governanceIT risk managementSecurity audits and complianceNIST Risk Management Framework
Role Overview
Leads day-to-day operations of information security analysts responsible for frontline monitoring and response to alerts and incidents.
Partners with IT and security leadership, enterprise architecture, and business stakeholders to maintain risk-based security practices.
Key Skills for This Role
Security operationsIncident responseInformation security governanceIT risk managementSecurity audits and complianceNIST Risk Management Framework
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Role overview
Leads day-to-day operations of information security analysts responsible for frontline monitoring and response to alerts and incidents.
Partners with IT and security leadership, enterprise architecture, and business stakeholders to maintain risk-based security practices.
Security operations and program leadership
- Lead analysts monitoring, triaging, and responding to security alerts and incidents; act as an escalation point during response.
- Improve detection, response processes, playbooks, tooling, and operational effectiveness.
- Partner across Development, IT, Product, Operations, HR, Accounting, and Marketing to operationalize enterprise security strategy.
- Own program components and translate strategy into roadmaps, initiatives, and measurable outcomes.
- Monitor threats and vulnerabilities, partner on remediation, and operationalize security policies and standards.
- Support an ISMS aligned to recognized frameworks; manage audits, questionnaires, evidence, remediation tracking, and readiness.
- Develop security metrics and report program effectiveness and risks to leadership and governance committees.
- Improve controls and program maturity; oversee security awareness and training.
- Support business continuity and disaster recovery programs and monitor security and regulatory trends.
- Mentor analysts and communicate risks and priorities to technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
Experience and education
- 8–10 years of progressive information security experience with leadership across multiple security disciplines.
- Experience leading analysts responsible for monitoring and responding to security alerts.
- Experience in incident response, SOC leadership, GRC, business continuity and disaster recovery, awareness and training, security administration or controls, or regulatory and audit oversight.
- Proven ability to drive operational improvements, hold teams accountable, support audits, complete security questionnaires, gather evidence, and manage multiple initiatives.
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent; supplied description ends before this qualification is complete.
Job skills and credentials
- Security operations leadership, incident response, program and people leadership, mentoring, information security governance, IT risk and compliance, and IT audit.
- NIST risk management, SOX and SOC controls, security metrics, reporting, and security program maturity.
- CISSP, CCSP, and CISM are listed as certificates, licenses, and registrations; mandatory status is not specified.
Compensation
- Annual salary range is $133,600–$200,400.
Workplace
- The role is remote in the United States.
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