Sr. Manager, Cyber Security Operations
Leggett & PlattAbout the role
We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for a Sr. Manager, Cyber Security Operations within our Information Security team to help support our global information security business. As a global-diversified manufacturing company, it’s sometimes hard to explain all the different things we do. We like to say, “we’re the biggest company no one has ever heard of.” We are confident you interact with one of our products in your daily life without knowing it. Whether it’s the mattress you sleep on, the car you drive, the plane you fly on, or the furniture you sit on, our high-quality components are there supporting you. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.
As a Sr. Manager, Cyber Security Operations you will manage cybersecurity operations under the direction of the Chief Information Security Officer. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by leading the team that is our front line of defense against cyber-attacks. The team you will be working with is collaborative and innovative, and values integrity, ownership, and authenticity.
So, what will you be doing as a Sr. Manager, Cyber Security Operations?
- Manage projects and initiatives to mature and grow Cyber Security Operations.
- Mature cyber security operations by growing, modifying, and maintaining documentation such as SOP’s and Playbooks.
- Drive growth and implementation of Cyber Security Operations programs including, Vulnerability Management, SIEM coverage, Threat Intelligence, Forensics, DLP and Pen Test Programs.
- Track SOC Maturity and partner with CISO to establish road map for growing SOC capabilities and maturity.
- Manage the Security Operations Center associated managed services.
- Manage and mentor skilled internal and external cybersecurity professionals by setting and evaluating goals, providing feedback, and employing development techniques to enable employees to realize their potential.
- Stay informed of current events in the cyber security industry including the latest exploits and threats as well as preventative measures, remediation, and restoration techniques.
- Manage and influence key performance indicators (KPIs), metrics, dashboards, reporting, and presentations, including executive and board level content.
- Partner with the legal department on forensics, litigation support, and e-discovery.
- Manage service level objectives through operational ticketing systems, case management, and Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) programs in a global environment.
- Collaborate with 3rd party vendors, value added resellers (VAR), managed security service providers (MSSP), and partners.
- Act as Incident Commander leading war room and directing resources during a cyber security incident and working towards continuous improvement.
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
- Keep up to date with the latest in IT and OT security technologies (EDR, SIEM, IDS/IPS, DPI, Firewalls, CASB, DLP, SASE, Zero Trust, IAM, etc)
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Business Management, Operations Management, or related field, a relevant discipline
- 7 years in cyber security or information security (3+ years of experience in a management role; 2+ years of experience in a technical role, 2+ years leading a security operations center (SOC) including leading cyber security incident response war rooms)
- Be a champion, advocate, and subject matter expert in cyber security.
- Demonstrate the ability to present advanced technical concepts to varying degrees of audiences (executives, senior leaders, partners, non-technical, technical, business leaders, tec)<
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