Cyber Security Manager - Protecting National Security

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Cyber Security Manager to join our team at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. As a Cyber Security Manager, you will play a critical role in safeguarding our national security interests by ensuring the integrity and security of our information systems. This position is not remote, and you will be working on-site in the United States, collaborating with a dedicated team of cybersecurity professionals.

What You'll Do

• Lead the development and implementation of cybersecurity strategies to protect sensitive information and systems.
• Manage a team of cybersecurity analysts and engineers, providing guidance and support in threat detection and response.
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential security threats.
• Oversee incident response activities, ensuring timely and effective resolution of security incidents.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with federal regulations and security standards.
• Develop and deliver training programs to enhance cybersecurity awareness among staff.
• Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies to continuously improve security measures.
• Prepare reports and presentations for senior management on cybersecurity initiatives and risks.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity management or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
• Experience with security tools and technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and SIEM solutions.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills to effectively manage a team and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an active security clearance.
• Proven track record of successfully managing cybersecurity projects and initiatives.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are preferred.

Nice to Have

• Experience in a government or defense contracting environment.
• Knowledge of cloud security practices and technologies.
• Familiarity with incident response planning and execution.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $150,000 annually.
• Comprehensive health benefits and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• A collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation.
• Support for obtaining necessary security clearances.
• Engagement in meaningful work that contributes to national security.