Job Description IT Security Manager
Role Overview
We are seeking a Security Manager with strong technical expertise and leadership skills to oversee the administration, operation, and maintenance of enterprise security solutions. This role ensures the enforcement of organizational security policies, continuous monitoring of threats, and collaboration with the Security Operations Center (SOC) for timely remediation.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer, operate, and maintain security solutions, including installation, configuration, fine-tuning, and maintenance of components such as Intrusion Prevention Systems, Antivirus, Endpoint Detection & Response, Web Filtering/Proxy, Data Encryption, and Data Loss Prevention.
- Standardize and enforce security policies across users, endpoints, and systems.
- Oversee continuous monitoring and incident response, ensuring timely action on critical alerts.
- Collaborate with the SOC and other stakeholders to remediate threats and strengthen defenses.
- Lead and manage teams, providing guidance, performance oversight, and fostering a culture of security awareness.
Required Skills & Experience
- Minimum 4 years of experience in the security field/industry, with proven expertise in:
- Web Filtering/Proxy
- Antimalware
- Encryption
- Data Loss Prevention
- Windows patching/updates
- Active Directory/Group Policy
- Cloud infrastructure security
- Demonstrated experience in managing people and leading technical teams.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve complex security issues in enterprise environments.
- Hands-on experience with a range of security tools, including antivirus/endpoint protection, SIEM (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), firewalls, IDS/IPS, encryption, and IAM platforms.
- Solid knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS) and network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S).
- Expertise in analyzing security logs, network traffic, and system events to identify threats and vulnerabilities