Cybersecurity Manager_Tampa, FL_Only on W2

Chelsoft Solutions - Tampa, FL

Full-time - Mid Level

Tampa, FL

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Cybersecurity Manager is responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of the company's information assets. This strategic role requires hands-on experience in cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance, along with the ability to manage a team effectively. The ideal candidate will develop and implement a comprehensive information security program while leading incident response efforts and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor a strategic, comprehensive enterprise information security and IT risk management program.
• Lead cybersecurity incident response and manage the containment and remediation of security breaches.
• Conduct security risk assessments and gap analyses to identify vulnerabilities and develop mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with IT and other departments to implement effective security measures and support a secure development lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, including PCI, PADSS, ISO 27001, and other relevant frameworks.
• Oversee identity and access management to ensure appropriate access levels across the organization.
• Manage cybersecurity awareness and training programs to educate employees on security protocols and policies.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of cybersecurity threats, trends, and tools.
• Work closely with auditors and regulators to ensure compliance with relevant standards and policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 2 years in a managerial or lead role.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and regulations such as NIST, ISO, PCI, and HIPAA.
• Proficiency in network security protocols, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and security information and event management (SIEM).
• Demonstrated experience with incident response and vulnerability management.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and explain complex concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are highly desirable.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in the financial or banking sector, particularly with knowledge of PCI/PADSS standards.
• Familiarity with cloud security (AWS, Azure, etc.).
• Knowledge of end-to-end SDLC processes, including secure coding practices.
• Hands-on experience with programming/scripting languages (Python, Java, C/C++) is a plus.