11 Aug
IT Security Manager
Illinois, Downersgrove , 60515 Downersgrove USA

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We are unable to sponsor for this permanent full-time rolePosition is bonus eligiblePrestigious Enterprise Company is currently seeking a IT Security Manager. Candidate will lead a team of the IT Security Engineers The position provides managerial expertise to deliver security controls to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability for the IT environment. The role also consists of applying core knowledge and skills to coach and mentor team members in the quality analysis, design, testing and deployment of standard security controls within the enterprise network to protect data, information systems, and networks from threats.This position will require management over the designing complex IT security design solutions with engineering responsibility for Threat Management (Firewall, Content Filtering, Intrusion Detection/Prevention, Encryption, Anti-Virus, Malware, etc.), Vulnerability Management (Infrastructure and Application), and Identity and Access Management initiatives and administrative solutions and processes for IT projects, services and business partners for the enterprise.

Responsibilities:Manage the design, build, test, improve and support the IT risk and security infrastructure by:
  • Providing leadership for engineering design and implementation of solutions
  • Maintaining existing technologies and their hardware and software lifecycles
  • Ensuring technologies are configured and managed to maintain a secure architecture
  • Building solutions that integrate with the organization s architectural direction
  • Providing managing support for infrastructure components if / as necessary
Responsible for core risk and security processes and ensures that they are robust, sustainable, consistent, secure and scalable across the organization This is to be achieved by meeting the following requirements:
  • Managing and owning currency with the changing technologies of the IT risk and security industry
  • Attending conferences, researching web sites and reading trade publications related to security solutions that would assist in securing network
  • Contributing to the continual enhancement of IT security infrastructure program through governance, core processes, leading technology and enhancement of team s skill sets
  • Contributing to ensure the alignment with key Information Technology Policy standards
  • Coordinate with and provide expert technical support to business partners to coordinate and respond to Information Security design and incidents
  • Review alignment of controls to published policy, standards and regulations
  • Providing necessary reports to management
Interacts proactively with business partners by providing IT security engineering services by:
  • Contributing to reducing risks to the business
  • Contributing to ensure the appropriate level of service to key business initiatives and requirements and always considering handover to other support units and business partners
  • Communicating security standards related to protecting corporate, retail support centers and business partner domains
Engages with projects, services and suppliers to provide risk advisory services assessing security requirements and articulates necessary security controls to be implemented by:
  • Contributing to provide security solutions, security and risk advisory services for IT and business partner projects and initiatives
  • Contributing to provide risk assessment and mitigation services

Qualifications:This position requires a high level of knowledge of IT Risk Management and security engineering leadership practices, procedures and infrastructure integration in a large organization. The incumbent must have experience knowledge with articulating security solutions that mitigate risk into statements that are clearly understood by technology peers and IT leadership. Must have strong analytical, interpersonal, multi-tasking, negotiations, project management and communication skills (written and verbal). The incumbent must have several years of hands on experience in IT risk and security functions planning, implementing and managing enterprise security strategies and technologies.
  • Bachelor s degree or higher in Cyber Security or related Computer Science program
  • Strong formal management over IT Security teams
  • Other IT risk and security certifications are a plus, e.g. CCSE, F5-CA, CISSP or equivalent
  • Experience in IT security engineering and solution delivery (research, design, build, deploy, operation and support) practices
  • 2 plus years experience in the design of strong security architectures that protect networks from threats and vulnerabilities
  • 2 plus years coordinating supplier relationships specifically driving the process of coordinating meetings, escalating incidents and driving resolution with vendors
  • Demonstration of strong business acumen with analytical, interpersonal, multi-tasking, negotiations, industry knowledge, project management and communication, written as well as oral skills
  • Expert engineering technical proficiency with Checkpoint and F5 security technologies
  • Strong understanding of networking infrastructure concepts, technologies, protocols, and solutions such as: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, OSPF, BGP, FTP, SFTP, POP, SMTP, SIP, RTP, Ethernet, MPLS, IP routing, switching, Quality of Service, firewalls, network management, and other related communication protocols
  • Proven experience in owning and implementing security engineering projects from inception to implementation. This includes overall design, expansion, enhancements, and technical documentation
  • Expert level development, design, deployment, and support of network security solutions supporting voice, data and mobility, utilizing industry leading platforms and technologies

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