Information Systems Security Manager

Information Systems Security Manager Job Description:

Successful candidates should have a strong technical background in systems and network security, along with excellent interpersonal and leadership abilities.

Superior analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as exceptional written and verbal communication skills, are also essential.

It is important that candidates keep abreast of industry security trends and developments, as well as applicable government regulations.

Employers normally seek a bachelor’s degree in information systems, computer science or a related discipline, along with five or more years of systems and network security experience. One or more years of managerial experience may also be required.

Industry certifications such as the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or the CompTIA Security+ also are commonly sought by employers.

Typical Duties of an Information Systems Security Manager:

Providing leadership, guidance and training to information systems security personnel

Reviewing, implementing, updating and documenting companywide information security policies and procedures

Managing security audits and vulnerability and threat assessments, and directing responses to network or system intrusions

Ensuring fulfillment of legal and contractual information security and privacy mandates, including providing executive management with compliance reports and audit findings

Preventing and detecting intrusion

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Salary for Information Systems Security Manager

112750 - 147750

25th percentile

112750

New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties

50th percentile

135250

Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role

75th percentile

147750

Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available

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50th percentile

75th percentile

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Information Systems Security Manager

Information Systems&nbsp;Security Manager Job Description:

Typical Duties of an&nbsp;Information Systems&nbsp;Security Manager:

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