Engineering Manager - IT & Security
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JobgetherIT & Security
Candidates located within the United StatesFull-TimeManager
Salary$195,000–$220,000
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Job Details
- Experience
- At least 4 years of experience across IT and security, including a minimum of 1 year managing people.
- Required Skills
- AWSComplianceRisk Management
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional experience.
- At least 4 years of experience across IT and security, including a minimum of 1 year managing people.
- Proven experience developing technical security guidelines, policies, and processes across multiple teams.
- Strong knowledge of security best practices, standards, frameworks, and risk-management principles.
- Experience leading or supporting security and compliance programs in a technology-driven organization.
- Excellent organizational, written, verbal, and cross-functional communication skills.
- A service-oriented mindset with patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others solve technical and security problems.
- Ability to operate effectively in a fast-changing environment, learn new technologies quickly, and work confidently through ambiguity.
- Strong initiative and judgment, including the ability to identify inefficiencies, raise concerns, and ask for support when needed.
- Experience managing audits or certifications such as ISO 27001:2022 and SOC 2 is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of data residency requirements, GDPR, and related privacy or regulatory considerations is a plus.
- Experience with offensive security engagements, vulnerability testing, static code analysis, or fuzz testing is advantageous.
- Familiarity with security communities or open-source security projects is a plus.
- Experience securing AWS environments and working with tools such as Inspector, Detective, GuardDuty, and WAF is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Lead, manage, and develop a team of IT specialists and security professionals, providing clear direction, delegation, coaching, and career-development support.
- Own the organization’s internal IT and security operations, including employee support, device management, security processes, and day-to-day technology and security issues.
- Guide the team through compliance audits and certifications while maintaining effective processes for security and regulatory requirements.
- Partner with Operations and other cross-functional teams to manage security questionnaires, customer requirements, and compliance-related requests.
- Develop, implement, and champion company-wide security projects, policies, technical guidelines, procedures, and best practices.
- Advise engineering teams on secure coding practices and help design, deploy, and maintain cloud security controls.
- Manage security incidents, vulnerability assessments, testing, remediation, and risk evaluation across web and mobile applications, cloud infrastructure, and internal networks.
- Identify operational inefficiencies and streamline, scale, and automate manual IT and security processes wherever possible.
- Establish and continuously improve security controls, processes, and governance as the organization evolves.
- Collaborate with senior stakeholders to define the future security operating model and help build a dedicated security function over time.
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