Manager Security (Incident Response)

• Design develop and implement information security policies and procedures.
• Subject to management review and approval prepares budgets for area of responsibility and reports on expense variances from approved budgets.
• With respect to employees supervised: assigns and directs work; provides on-the-job training and coaching; monitors volume quality and service; evaluates performance; and communicates wage and salary reviews.
• Works collaboratively with other areas of IT and the company.
• Research propose develop implement and maintain architectures hardware and software.
• Prepare and present well researched proposals for proposed projects.
• Order required equipment (hardware software networking equipment etc.).
• Ensure that purchased vendor solutions meet current and future project requirements.
• Ensure that hardware and software meet user requirements and needs.
• Provide input on administrative policies and procedures.
• Perform research and provide input relative to administrative policies and procedures.
• Provide input to upper management with respect to personnel issues and potential ensuing actions.
• Oversee the documentation of licensed software.
• Lead incident response operations overseeing detection investigation containment digital forensics and postâincident remediation across security and IT teams.
• Own the strategy and execution of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) programs to detect insider threats data misuse and anomalous activity.
• Direct forensic investigations including evidence preservation rootâcause analysis and support for legal HR and regulatory requirements.
• Mature threat intelligence program integrating into detection and response workflows to improve alert fidelity anticipate emerging threats and inform defensive priorities.
• Mentor and guide security analysts driving continuous improvement in response readiness investigative rigor and overall security maturity.
• Regular and predictable attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

Bachelors degree or equivalent of education and experience.

EXPERIENCE:

8 years progressive experience relative to information security.

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
  
• Knowledge of current and emerging security trends and best practices
• Strong interpersonal and supervisory skills.
• Ability to visualize and design best in class security models for any system network or system.
• Fundamental understanding of software hardware and network design development implementation and administration principles

*Acuity does not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization.*

This job is classified as exempt.

For this role Acuity offers a comprehensive benefits package including a generous 401(k) contribution medical dental vision life and disability insurance paid time off an Employee Assistance Program and more. A full description of benefits and eligibility will be provided to candidates during the hiring process.

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