Overview
On Site
USD 150,000.00 - 175,000.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Information Security
Attention To Detail
Gap Analysis
Collaboration
Leadership
Management
Security Operations
Servers
Event Management
Authentication
Network Security
Risk Management
IT Security
Cyber Security
Cloud Computing
NIST 800-53
Firewall
IDS
IPS
SIEM
Access Control
Auditing
Regulatory Compliance
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET
Job Details
Description
We are looking for an experienced Information Security Manager to take ownership of the security strategy and implementation for the organization. This hands-on role requires an individual with expertise and attention to detail, along with a deep understanding of security frameworks, who can lead initiatives to strengthen our security posture in a cloud-first environment. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, this hybrid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic, collaborative setting.
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive gap analyses of current security tools and practices, identifying areas for improvement.
Develop and implement security strategies to enhance overall organizational protection against threats and vulnerabilities.
Manage and execute hands-on security implementations, including configuration of firewalls, IDS/IPS, and access control systems.
Perform vulnerability assessments and audits to ensure compliance with security standards and frameworks.
Collaborate with leadership to align security initiatives with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
Oversee security operations in a multi-tenant cloud environment, leveraging virtualized servers as necessary.
Maintain and optimize security information and event management (SIEM) tools to monitor and respond to incidents.
Ensure adherence to industry standards such as NIST 800-53 and other relevant frameworks.
Provide expert guidance on authentication protocols, network security, and infrastructure protection.
Work closely with IT and risk management teams to address emerging security challenges proactively.
Requirements
Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT security or cybersecurity roles.
Proven expertise in hands-on implementation of security tools and strategies.
Strong knowledge of cloud-first security approaches and virtualized server environments.
Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST 800-53 and related standards.
Proficiency in technologies including firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM systems, and access control.
Experience conducting vulnerability assessments and audits.
Ability to align security strategies with organizational goals and compliance requirements.
Excellent problem-solving skills and capability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
We are looking for an experienced Information Security Manager to take ownership of the security strategy and implementation for the organization. This hands-on role requires an individual with expertise and attention to detail, along with a deep understanding of security frameworks, who can lead initiatives to strengthen our security posture in a cloud-first environment. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, this hybrid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic, collaborative setting.
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive gap analyses of current security tools and practices, identifying areas for improvement.
Develop and implement security strategies to enhance overall organizational protection against threats and vulnerabilities.
Manage and execute hands-on security implementations, including configuration of firewalls, IDS/IPS, and access control systems.
Perform vulnerability assessments and audits to ensure compliance with security standards and frameworks.
Collaborate with leadership to align security initiatives with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
Oversee security operations in a multi-tenant cloud environment, leveraging virtualized servers as necessary.
Maintain and optimize security information and event management (SIEM) tools to monitor and respond to incidents.
Ensure adherence to industry standards such as NIST 800-53 and other relevant frameworks.
Provide expert guidance on authentication protocols, network security, and infrastructure protection.
Work closely with IT and risk management teams to address emerging security challenges proactively.
Requirements
Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT security or cybersecurity roles.
Proven expertise in hands-on implementation of security tools and strategies.
Strong knowledge of cloud-first security approaches and virtualized server environments.
Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST 800-53 and related standards.
Proficiency in technologies including firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM systems, and access control.
Experience conducting vulnerability assessments and audits.
Ability to align security strategies with organizational goals and compliance requirements.
Excellent problem-solving skills and capability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
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