[Hiring] Information Security Manager @M&S Consulting
Apr 02, 2025 - M&S Consulting is hiring a remote Information Security Manager. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: USA.
M&S Consulting was conceived in 2002 with the vision of creating highly effective teams of elite consultants to deliver strategic process and technology solutions to enterprise organizations across the US. Our commitment to delivery in complex environments and long-term customer success has merged process and technology into innovative solutions, established deep pockets of expertise, and enabled innovative transformation for evolving businesses.
We have intentionally cultivated steady growth focused on being approachable and helpful to our dearly valued clients and closely cared-for employees. M&S people simply “care hard”, and this reflects in our work products, our interactions, and our culture.
Summary:
The Information Security Manager is responsible for safeguarding all IT infrastructure by monitoring security operations, responding to threats, remediating issues, and maintaining security applications and technologies. This role collaborates with the compliance team to ensure information security policies align with customer requirements and regulatory standards. The Information Security Manager continuously evaluates threats and risks to maintain strong security posture, implements appropriate preventative controls and protocols, and partners with internal and external auditors to assess and enhance the security program. Additionally, this role is responsible for employee security training and the overall management of information security operations.
Essential Job Functions:
- Partner with senior management, infrastructure managers, engineers, technicians, business stakeholders, customers, and vendors to develop, implement and maintain the enterprise information security strategy and roadmap.
- Continuously analyze all risk vectors on the attack surface to create a risk respond plan, security posture, and help business understand and co-manage risks appropriately.
- Ensure the protection and operation of IT infrastructure and applications.
- Manage day-to-day security operations (threat detection, respond, remediation, perform digital forensics, incident management, problem management, change management, vulnerability management, monitoring, and compliance)
- Lead and support continuous improvement projects to deploy, consolidate, enhance, and/or secure enterprise IT systems and services.
- Provide security expertise during daily infrastructure standup meetings to address emerging threats and operational security concerns.
- Ensure proper configuration of servers and endpoints, ensuring that they are maintained, monitored, updated, patched, secured; maintain up time as close as possible to 99.90%.
- Manage the security of LAN, WAN, networking equipment (i.e. switches, routers, firewalls, access points, SDWAN) to ensure they are properly configured, maintained, monitored, updated, patched, secured, with uptime as close as possible to 99.90%.
- Ensure cloud infrastructure, including Microsoft tenant, Azure Active Directory (now Microsoft Entra ID), Teams, SharePoint, UCaaS (Fusion Connect, Net2Phone), and all other Microsoft productivity applications, maintaining uptime targets of 99.90%.
- Proactively monitor the infrastructure eco system to properly scale, grow, and secure in concert with business growth and new program development.
- Ensure proper back up and disaster recovery are in place and proactively monitored to achieve service level agreements (SLAs) for Recovery Point Objective (RPO) and Recovery Time Objective (RTO).-
- Ensure the protection of data privacy.
- Manage and Maintain controls in compliance with NIST 800 171 and CMMC 2.0 requirements.
- Support licensing compliance and licensing annual true-up activities.
- Support customer and regulatory compliance audits.
- Assist and adhere to ITGC compliance requirements.
- Oversee end-users access management throughout the organization.
- Conduct and assist with regularly scheduled user access reviews in active directory and other applications as needed.
- Collaborate with IT project managers with strategic and important projects.
- Maintain current and accurate documentation for the following: SOP (standard operating procedures, processes, contracts, software licensing, managed services, systems, and networks
- Stay informed on emerging trends and technologies in IT, ensuring that the organization remains competitive and protective.
Job Skills:
- Strong proficiency with network and cloud security management.
- Incident response, perform digital forensics, create, execute, and maintain incident response plan.
- Programming and scripting in PowerShell and SQL.
- Risk assessment and risk response plan.
- Penetration testing
- User training
- Critical thinking, technical curiosity, deliver results, and cross functional collaboration.
- Proficient in Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Entra, Windows Remote Desktop, Active Directory administration, VMware vCenter, Cisco networking, server administration, LAN/WAN administration, UCaaS.
- Familiar with planning, purchasing, and sourcing.
- An energetic, forward-thinking, proactive, and creative individual with high ethical standards.
- Ability to be flexible and able to function comfortably in a fast paced, constantly changing, and ambiguous environment.
- Strong Business Acumen with the ability to understand the business and be able to align IT strategies with business objectives, as well as communicate the value of IT initiatives to business leaders.
- Positive attitude with a strong sense of urgency and ownership of quality work deliverables.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology field or related field preferred, or a minimum of five (5) years of experience in information Security or IT.
- Five (5) years of progressive experience in professional IT position(s) required.
- Minimum of tow (2) years of experience managing information security program is required.
- A strong technical background in a variety of IT areas is required.
- Experience with IT Service Management (ITSM) systems is strongly preferred.
- Industry experience in manufacturing, aerospace, military, and defense, or cable assembly is preferred.
- US Citizen or Green Card Holder preferred based on Federal Government contracts
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:
- Strongly Preferred: CompTIA Security +, CISSP (Certified Information System Security Professional), CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), CEH (Certified eEhical Hacker), CompTIA A+, CompTIA Server+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA PenTest+, CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional).
*M&S Consulting proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Salary
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unspecified
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Remote
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USA
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Apr 02, 2025
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| 📍 | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: USA |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
