Senior Manager - Security Engineering and Operations

Hybrid in Oak Brook, IL, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 13 hours ago

Full Time

Hybrid

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Senior Manager - Security Engineering and Operations (Hybrid) Primary Location: Oak Brook, Illinois V-Soft Consulting is currently hiring for a Senior Manager - Security Engineering and Operations for our premier client in Oak Brook, Illinois. WHAT YOULL NEED: Technical Requirements and Certifications

CISSP, CCNA or any other IT or security related certification is preferred.
CISSP, CISA or equivalent.

Education and Experience

Bachelors degree in business, technology or related field from an accredited college is required. Masters degree is a plus.
7 plus years of experience in IT or cyber security.
At least 3 years of experience managing a cyber security team in a large global organization.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Deep understanding of SOC architecture, tiered analyst models, incident response workflows, escalation protocols, and KPIs (MTTD/MTTR/containment time).
End-to-end knowledge of IR lifecycle - detection, analysis, containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident lessons learned.
Proficiency with SIEM (Rapid7, CrowdStrike etc.), EDR/XDR, SOAR, DLP, IDS/IPS, vulnerability management, and cloud monitoring (AWS/Google Cloud Platform/Azure).
Ability to pivot detection and defense strategies in response to evolving threat landscapes (e.g., AI-driven or supply-chain attacks).
Skilled in leading 247 operations, mentoring SOC analysts, and educating IT engineers.
Partner effectively with IT ops, IT engineering, legal, and corporate communications to drive unified response.
Capable of persuading non-security leaders (e.g., IT Ops, Engineering, Product) by linking security initiatives to operational continuity, consumer trust, and compliance posture.

WHAT YOULL DO: Job Responsibilities:

Security Operations and Vulnerability Management Leadership
Lead a hybrid team for 24x7 threat monitoring, detection, and response across cloud, on-prem, and OT environments
Maintain and mature the SOC operating model, playbooks, and escalation processes in alignment with NIST CSF and enterprise risk appetite
Create and manage metrics that matter for clients security posture (heat maps, dashboards, attack timelines, and so-what summaries).
Integrate threat intelligence into daily operations and strategic decision-making to anticipate and mitigate emerging risks.
Support the application security program on an ongoing basis
Manage vendors and evaluate new technologies as needed
Maintain transparent communication by appropriately communicating relevant information to the larger IT team as needed.
Protect clients reputation by keeping information confidential.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.

Interested? Qualified candidates should send their resumes to V-Soft Consulting Group is recognized among the top 100 fastest growing staffing companies in North America, V-Soft Consulting Group is headquartered in Louisville, KY with strategic locations in India, Canada and the U.S. V-Soft is known as an agile, innovative technology services company holding several awards and distinctions and has a wide variety of partnerships across diverse technology stacks. As a valued V-Soft Consultant, youre eligible for full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), a 401(k) plan, competitive compensation and more. V-Soft is partnered with numerous Fortune 500 companies, exceptionally positioned to advance your career growth. V-Soft Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. For more information or to view all our open jobs, please visit or call . #LI-SD1 #MonsterPost

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