Cybersecurity Manager
Amalgamated Sugar Company– Boise, ID
The Cybersecurity Manager is responsible for safeguarding the organization's information systems by implementing and maintaining robust security measures. This role involves developing security policies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The Manager will work closely with IT teams to identify and mitigate potential security threats, respond to incidents, and provide training and awareness programs to enhance the organization's overall security posture. The Cybersecurity Manager will report to the Director of IT.
Additionally, the Cybersecurity Manager will lead threat detection and incident response efforts, perform advanced analysis of security incidents, and develop strategies to protect the organization’s information systems. The role requires outstanding communication and presentation skills, as well as familiarity with security best practices. The ideal candidate will have experience developing security awareness content for an enterprise organization and the ability to translate complex concepts into simple, relatable terms.
Amalgamated Sugar Company is built on innovation and is a proud leader in the sugar industry; that can only happen with the best people. Qualified candidates need to be dynamic and able to work successfully in a fluid environment.
Additional Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and enforce comprehensive cyber security strategies, policies, standards, and processes
Develop and refine incident response procedures
Monitor and analyze security systems and alerts to identify suspicious activities and respond to potential threats
Provide end users with security response support, including investigating and mitigating actions to contain activity of reported phishing emails, malicious files, etc.
Perform regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate risks
Manage software review processes including performing in-depth analysis of proposed software and solutions
Lead and coordinate incident response activities including investigation, containment, and remediation
Perform analysis of compromised systems and networks to determine the root cause of incidents
Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees on cyber security awareness and best practices.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and frameworks
Manage and maintain security vendors, tools, and technologies
Stay current on the latest cyber security trends, emerging threats, vulnerabilities and regulatory requirements to proactively defend against cyber attacks
Lead vulnerability assessments and assist with risk prioritization and the development of a responsible course of action
Perform other related duties as required
Ability to work with and influence others in a professional and positive manner.
Foster an environment that encourages teamwork, empowerment and collaboration, both internally and externally.
Lead by example, maintains an even temperament under pressure.
High integrity and honesty, promote ethical behavior and trust in all actions.
Creative and change-oriented, is an assertive, energetic self-starter.
Above average written, oral and facilitation skills, ability to articulate detailed information in a clear and concise manner.
Excellent listener with empathy to peer, customer or employee concerns and aptitude for necessary follow-up actions.
Convey information in understandable terms at all levels of the organization.
Behave Ethically.
Understand ethical behavior and business practices and ensure that own behavior and the behavior of others is consistent with these standards and aligns with the values of the organization.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology Management or related field.
Advanced certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH.
Minimum ten (10) years’ experience in cyber security.
Understanding of relevant regulations, industry standards, compliance and other information security standards and methodologies such as NIST, ISO, and CIS Controls.
Experience with security tools and platforms for monitoring and managing security programs and incidents.
Proficiency in security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryption methods.
Ability to secure both IT and OT environments and ensure seamless integration of security measures across both environments.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify, address, and mitigate security risks and issues.
Proven ability and experience in developing, implementing, leading, and managing comprehensive cyber security strategies and programs.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively educate and collaborate with technical and non-technical employees and stakeholders.
Experience in developing security guideline, process, and response documentation.
Ability to work collaboratively with technical and non-technical team members.
Must possess a valid driver’s license before employment and maintain licensure for the duration of employment in this position.
Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
Amalgamated Sugar Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer