Information Security Manager

Protolabs•Maple Plain, MN

22h•Hybrid

About The Position

Join Protolabs as our Information Security Manager and play a pivotal role in protecting the digital backbone of a global leader in digital manufacturing. In this highly visible role, you will shape and lead our worldwide security operations and compliance strategy across cloud, IT, and advanced manufacturing environments. Youâll own and evolve our security operations, governance, risk, and compliance programsâensuring we meet and exceed key regulatory, industry, and customer requirements, including ITAR, SOX ITGC, PCI DSS, GDPR, and DoD frameworks such as NIST SP 800â171 and CMMC Level 2. As a trusted security leader, you will partner across engineering, IT, product, and business teams to strengthen operational maturity, guide incident response, oversee audits, and continuously enhance Protolabsâ security posture. This is an opportunity to drive meaningful transformation, lead at a global scale, and influence how a cuttingâedge manufacturing organization securely innovates.

Requirements

Bachelorâs Degree in Information Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
10+ years of experience across security operations, incident response, vulnerability management, and GRC.
Experience in regulated environments including ITAR, SOX, PCI DSS, GDPR, and DoD compliance requirements.
Strong working knowledge of security frameworks: NIST 800â53/800â171, CIS Controls, ISO 27001.
Experience with cloud security (Azure/AWS), identity security, PAM, segmentation, and DLP.
Outstanding analytical, communication, and documentation skills.
Experience managing global security programs across complex hybrid environments.
Proficiency with SIEM, SOAR, vulnerability management platforms, GRC tools, and identity platforms.
Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and nonâtechnical stakeholders.
Ability to lead incident response activities and guide teams through highâpressure situations.
Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.

Nice To Haves

Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CRISC, CISA, ISO 27001 are preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead global security operations, including SOC oversight, SIEM/SOAR tuning, threat detection, and incident response.
Serve as incident commander for security events and drive endâtoâend investigation, containment, and remediation.
Direct vulnerability management across IT, cloud, and OT environments with SLAâbased remediation.
Manage endpoint, network, and cloud security technologies (EDR/EPP, DLP, CASB, WAF, segmentation).
Strengthen plantâfloor and OT security in partnership with manufacturing teams.
Oversee compliance programs for NIST 800â53/800â171, SOX ITGC, PCI DSS, ITAR, and CMMC Level 2.
Lead readiness assessments, audits, evidence management, and remediation tracking.
Maintain security policies, standards, and procedures aligned with regulatory and customer requirements.
Manage thirdâparty risk assessments and ongoing vendor compliance monitoring.
Lead security governance and risk assessments; track mitigation and communicate risk posture to leadership.
Ensure adherence to export control requirements, including ITAR and foreignâperson access controls.
Manage and mentor a global security operations and compliance team.
Build multiâyear security roadmaps and budgets aligned to company strategy.
Collaborate across IT, OT, Engineering, Legal, HR, Finance, and other teams on key initiatives.
Support security and compliance due diligence for M&A activities.
Drive global security training and awareness programs, including annual and roleâbased training.