Senior Manager - Infrastructure & Cybersecurity

Job Description:

About the company:

Position Overview:

The Senior Manager - Infrastructure & Cybersecurity will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the company's IT infrastructure and cybersecurity initiatives.

This role demands a highly skilled and experienced professional who can ensure the security, integrity, and availability of IT systems, as well as lead strategic planning and project management efforts in a dynamic and growing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Cybersecurity & Information Security:

- Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity strategies and policies.

- Design and implement enterprise-wide cybersecurity architectures and solutions.

- Secure industrial control systems and operational technology environments.

- Oversee the protection of sensitive data and systems from cyber threats.

- Manage threat and vulnerability assessments and mitigation strategies.

- Lead the development of a strong cybersecurity culture through awareness and training programs.

- Ensure alignment with business goals and regulatory requirements.

IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance Management:.

- Establish and maintain IT governance frameworks.

- Manage IT risks and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards, including GDPR.

Network Security:.

- Design, implement, and manage network security measures.

- Ensure the security of data in transit across the network.

Identity and Privileged Access Management:.

- Oversee the implementation and management of identity and access management systems.

- Ensure the security of privileged accounts.

SOC Operations:.

- Manage Security Operations Centre (SOC) activities.

- Oversee incident detection, response, and recovery processes.

Strategic Planning & Business Continuity:.

- Develop and execute strategic plans for IT infrastructure and cybersecurity.

- Ensure robust business continuity and disaster recovery plans are in place.

IT Infrastructure Management:.

- Oversee the management and maintenance of IT infrastructure.

- Implement and manage ERP systems and BI tools.

MDM and Mobile Security:.

- Manage mobile device management and mobile security solutions.

Team and Project Management:.

- Lead and mentor IT and cybersecurity teams.

- Manage large-scale IT projects from planning to execution.

Budget & Cost Optimization:.

- Develop and manage IT budgets.

- Identify opportunities for cost optimization and efficiency improvements.

Requirements:

Required Skills and Experience:

- Extensive experience in IT security, manufacturing OT security, cloud security, and network infrastructure management.

- Proven track record in network security management, and endpoint controls management.

- Expertise in Active Directory administration (Windows, Linux), Exchange server administration, and JAMF administration.

- Strong background in infrastructure management, virtualization administration, and cloud computing.

- Experience with BMS (CCTV surveillance, UPS, biometric), video conference solutions, open-source tools, and WAN optimization.

- In-depth knowledge of IT infrastructure, ERP implementation, legacy data migration, and BI tool implementation.

- Proficiency in Windows server migrations, Exchange migrations, and network designing.

- Familiarity with CISCO routers, switches, wireless systems, and firewall solutions (Checkpoint, SonicWall, FortiGate).

- Experience in vendor management, IT budget planning, data security (DLP), and GDPR compliance.

- Skills in IT operations project management, cloud platforms (AWS, Office 365), and backup solutions.

Technical Skills Needed:.

- Cybersecurity Tools: SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, DLP solutions.

- Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure (including Azure Security Centre, Azure Active Directory).

- Network Technologies: VPN, MPLS, SD-WAN, network segmentation, VLANs, load balancing.

- Identity and Access Management: LDAP, SSO, MFA, PAM solutions.

- Operating Systems: Windows Server, Linux (various distributions), macOS.

- Virtualization Technologies: VMware, Hyper-V.

- Endpoint Protection: Antivirus/anti-malware solutions, EDR.

- Data Protection: Backup and recovery solutions, encryption (data at rest and in transit).

- IT Service Management: ITIL processes, ticketing systems (e. , ServiceNow).

- Mobile Device Management: Microsoft Intune, JAMF.

- Compliance Frameworks: GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS.

- Business Intelligence Tools: Power BI, Tableau.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

Master's degree preferred.

Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or similar.

Microsoft Azure certification.

10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and cybersecurity roles, with at least 5 years in a senior management position.

Strong leadership and team management skills.

Excellent strategic planning and project management abilities.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.