Position Overview :
The Cyber Security Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the organization’s information security strategy to protect data, systems, and networks from cyber threats. This role oversees security operations , risk management , and incident response , ensuring compliance with regulatory and organizational policies.
The Cyber Security Manager also leads a team of security professionals and collaborates across departments to strengthen the company’s overall cyber resilience .
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop, implement, and maintain the organization’s cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures .
- Oversee security operations , including monitoring, threat detection, and incident response.
- Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability management across IT systems and applications.
- Lead and coordinate incident response activities , including investigation, mitigation, and reporting.
- Manage security tools such as firewalls, IDS / IPS, SIEM, antivirus, and endpoint protection systems.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure design and implementation of new systems and applications.
- Conduct security awareness training for employees and promote a culture of cyber vigilance.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).
- Work with third-party vendors to evaluate and monitor security risks.
- Manage data protection and disaster recovery plans .
- Prepare and deliver security reports and metrics to senior leadership.
- Stay current on emerging cybersecurity threats, technologies, and best practices .
Required Skills & Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field .In-depth knowledge of network security, application security, and cloud security principles.Hands-on experience with security technologies — firewalls, SIEM tools, IDS / IPS, endpoint protection, and encryption.Strong understanding of incident response , threat management , and forensics processes .Familiarity with compliance and regulatory requirements (ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, etc.).Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving.Preferred Qualifications :
Professional certifications such as :CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)CompTIA Security+Experience with cloud security platforms (AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Center, GCP Security Command Center).Familiarity with Zero Trust Architecture and cyber risk frameworks .Background in incident forensics , penetration testing , or SOC management .Experience managing cybersecurity teams in enterprise or multi-site environments .