Sr. Manager, Cyber Security

Nordson•Amherst, OH

About The Position

Collaboration drives Nordson’s success as a market leader in Industrial Precision Solutions and Advanced Technology. Our employees thrive in an environment where we help each other reach our personal best and enable our company to continuously improve and grow, and our customers to succeed. You will find Nordson employees sharing our success by giving back in the communities around the world where we live and work. The Sr. Manager of Cyber Defense is responsible for the day-to-day management of threat intelligence, security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, and other operational missions. This position requires both the ability to tactically focus on immediate threats at hand as identified in alerts and reporting, as well as, strategically remain focused on the overall cybersecurity threat landscape. Candidates must be highly analytical, technically competent, and have an ability to provide focus and calm during incident response scenarios.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent working experience.
10+ years IT/Cybersecurity experience
Proven experience leading and coordinating IR efforts in a fast-paced environment
Strong technical knowledge of network security, malware analysis, intrusion detection, and related technologies
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels and explain technical information to non-technical stakeholders
Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure, with a commitment to delivering results
Understanding of various operating systems (Windows, UNIX, Linux, etc.).
Familiarity with relevant cybersecurity frameworks and regulations (e.g., NIST, GDPR)
Experience with SIEM/SOAR solutions, such as Splunk, Cortex, etc.
Strong analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities
Strong written and oral communication skills

Nice To Haves

Relevant certifications such as the GIAC Incident Handler (GCIH) are preferred
Experience with the MITRE ATT&CK framework, managing Indicators of Compromise (IOCs), and driving end-to-end efficiencies in the response lifecycle
Exposure to Incident Response in the Operational Technology domain

Responsibilities

Managing team of Cyber Defense analysts tasked with day-to-day operational roles and responsibilities. Includes: hiring and retaining the best talent, career development and training, and managing the on-call nature of the roles.
Managing existing and future contractual relationships with technology and service providers. This includes working to address support issues, contract management, regular touchpoints, and Quarterly Business Reviews.
Engaging with key technology stakeholders in addressing log gathering and monitoring needs. Ensure security monitoring tools have the right visibility for proper detection of cyber attacks.
Setting a strategy, executing a visibility roadmap, managing day-to-day operations, and ensuring quality in threat intelligence, security monitoring, incident response, and threat hunting operations.
Leading your team and communicating with management during incident response to ensure timely notification and efficient containment. Responsibilities include: coordinating technical response, communicating progress to senior leadership, documenting IR progress, and following through with post-mortem reviews to identify the root causes of security incidents and develop strategies to mitigate these risks.
Engaging with key technology stakeholders in creating a policy, vulnerability data gathering, and reporting and tracking of enterprise vulnerabilities. Ensure the organization has the right tools to detect and manage vulnerabilities.
Ensuring Cyber Defense meets regulatory compliance of both internal and external auditors and protect sensitive monitoring and investigation data.

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