The Senior Manager, Cybersecurity Operations is responsible for the execution and maturity of the organization’s security operations, including SOC leadership, incident response, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and security controls across IT and OT environments. This role requires a proven leader with experience supporting manufacturing and operational technology (OT) environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute the cybersecurity operations strategy, processes, and incident response playbooks
• Manage and develop a team of security analysts and engineers; Promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
• Oversee 24/7 SOC operations, including detection, incident response, escalation, and root cause analysis
• Establish and track KPIs to measure operational effectiveness, tool performance, and risk exposure
• Drive AI enabled automation and orchestration to improve detection and response times
• Lead vulnerability management programs across IT and OT; Partner with IT and business teams on remediation and hardening
• Integrate threat intelligence into operational workflows to proactively reduce risk
• Ensure alignment with security frameworks and regulations (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001, GDPR, CMMC)
• Evaluate and optimize security technologies, including SIEM, EDR, SOAR, and OT security tools
• Serve as the primary escalation point for critical security incidents and executive communications