Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Information Security Manager – IAM role leads a cybersecurity team focusing on identity and access management to enhance the organization's security posture.
Responsibilities and impact
The manager will lead a team of IAM engineers, align cybersecurity initiatives with business goals, oversee email security systems, manage vendor security processes, implement security training programs, collaborate on compliance, and update security policies.
Experience and skills
Candidates need 5+ years in cybersecurity including 2+ years in IAM with Okta, SailPoint, Azure, email security, vendor management, and team leadership; strong communication and relevant certifications are preferred.
Company information
Interactive Resources - iR is a recruiting firm that facilitates hires for other companies in cybersecurity roles.
Team overview
The candidate will lead a small team of IAM engineers, providing mentorship and technical direction.
Unique job features
This role uniquely combines hands-on technical leadership with strategic cybersecurity management across multiple domains including IAM, email security, and vendor risk.
Company overview
Interactive Resources (iR) is a leading technology firm specializing in developing innovative software solutions for various industries, including finance, healthcare, and education. They generate revenue through licensing their software products, offering subscription-based services, and providing custom development and consulting services. Founded in 2005, iR has grown rapidly due to its commitment to cutting-edge technology and customer-centric approach, earning a reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable solutions. Notably, iR has been recognized for its contributions to advancing artificial intelligence and machine learning applications.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your leadership experience managing IAM teams and your hands-on expertise with Okta, SailPoint, and Azure, as these are core to the Information Security Manager role at Interactive Resources - iR.
Highlight your experience with email security platforms like Mimecast and Microsoft Defender for Office 365, along with your ability to lead security training programs and vendor risk management, reflecting the key responsibilities listed.
Apply through multiple channels including iR's corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and ensure your resume reaches the right recruiters and hiring managers.
Connect with current IAM or cybersecurity team members at Interactive Resources - iR on LinkedIn; use ice breakers such as commenting on recent company security initiatives or asking about their approach to vendor risk management to start a meaningful conversation.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords like 'IAM leadership,' 'Okta,' 'SailPoint,' 'email security,' 'vendor risk assessment,' and 'cybersecurity training' to ensure it passes automated screening tools effectively.
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