What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Cybersecurity position at CIG COMPANIES SERVICES?
Role Summary
The Manager, Cybersecurity owns the enterprise-wide cybersecurity strategy and execution across business lines covering manufacturing, airline, hotels, financial services, solar field construction and more. This leader is accountable for risk management, security operations, engineering of cyber capabilities, identity access management, governance, and regulatory compliance, and for advising the CSO on cyber risk posture.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and maintain the enterprise cybersecurity strategy, policies, and roadmap aligned to NIST CSF and applicable regulations (e.g., PCI-DSS, GDPR, sector-specific rules).
- Lead security operations, including threat monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, and security engineering, in partnership with internal teams and MSSPs.
- Establish and oversee risk assessment, security audit, and compliance programs across all business units.
- Own security architecture standards for cloud, network, identity, and endpoints.
- Develop and report cybersecurity KPIs and risk metrics to senior leadership and the board.
- Drive enterprise-wide security awareness and training programs, including phishing simulations and targeted campaigns.
- Manage the cybersecurity budget, tooling strategy, and vendor relationships.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or related field; advanced degree preferred, or equivalent experience.
- 5 years of progressive experience in information security, including leadership of multi-disciplinary teams.
- Proven experience leading incident response, security operations, and risk/compliance programs in complex enterprises.
- Strong customer-centric mindset balanced with operational rigor.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
- Experience designing and governing security for hybrid cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex security topics to executive and non-technical audiences.
- Strong vendor management, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement capabilities.