Senior Manager, Cyber Security

Holley Performance Products•Bowling Green, KY

29d

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Senior Cybersecurity Manager to establish and lead our organization s cybersecurity program. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for shaping the company s security vision, driving key initiatives, and implementing robust practices to protect our digital assets. As a senior leader in our IT team, you will collaborate with executives, manage a small team, and play a hands-on role in building a scalable, secure, and resilient environment.

Requirements

Bachelor s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
7+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles, including leadership responsibilities and program development.
Strong understanding of security frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls) and regulatory requirements.
Hands-on experience with security technologies such as firewalls, SIEM, endpoint protection, IAM, and cloud security tools.
Familiarity with securing hybrid environments (on-premises and cloud).
Proven ability to build and lead cybersecurity programs in growing organizations.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills under pressure.

Nice To Haves

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Responsibilities

Develop and execute a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy aligned with business goals.
Serve as the primary point of contact for all security-related matters, providing strategic guidance to executives and stakeholders.
Foster a security-first culture across the organization, emphasizing proactive risk management and education.
Establish, implement, and maintain security policies, standards, and best practices.
Lead efforts to achieve compliance with relevant regulatory and industry standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, CCPA).
Build and manage a roadmap for scaling the organization s cybersecurity maturity.
Identify, assess, and prioritize cybersecurity risks to the organization.
Develop and maintain a comprehensive incident response plan to address security events effectively.
Investigate and respond to security incidents, coordinating with internal teams and external partners when needed.
Implement and manage security technologies, including firewalls, endpoint protection, SIEM, and identity access management solutions.
Oversee network, application, and data security protocols, ensuring systems remain resilient against evolving threats.
Drive the adoption of automation to streamline security processes.
Lead, mentor, and grow a small cybersecurity team, fostering professional development and ensuring high performance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, compliance, and operations, to ensure security alignment across the organization.
Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats, tools, and technologies.
Recommend and implement new tools and processes to strengthen the organization s security posture.
Monitor and report on the effectiveness of the cybersecurity program to senior leadership.