Job Ref: # 4660494
Date Posted: 4/23/2026
Location: Falconer, New York
Salary (USD): $85,000 - $100,000
Description
Position Description
The Information Systems Security Manager is responsible for leading cybersecurity strategy, ensuring compliance, and managing information security operations across the organization. This role plays a critical part in reducing organizational risk and aligning IT security initiatives with business objectives.
The ISSM will work closely with senior leadership and may manage a small team while overseeing cybersecurity planning, implementation, and continuous improvement efforts.
Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
• 10–15 years of progressive experience in IT or cybersecurity
• Minimum of 5 years in a leadership or management role
• Strong knowledge of CMMC requirements and network security architecture
• Experience in cybersecurity planning, auditing, and risk management
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities
• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all organizational levels
• 10–15 years of progressive experience in IT or cybersecurity
• Minimum of 5 years in a leadership or management role
• Strong knowledge of CMMC requirements and network security architecture
• Experience in cybersecurity planning, auditing, and risk management
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities
• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all organizational levels
Requirements
• Lead cybersecurity strategy development and execution
• Advise senior leadership on risk levels and security posture
• Recommend and coordinate development of IT security policies
• Ensure implementation of cybersecurity requirements and procedures
• Monitor compliance with security standards, regulations, and policies
• Evaluate effectiveness of cybersecurity controls and safeguards
• Lead and manage IT security priorities, budget, staffing, and resources
• Communicate security initiatives and value across the organization
• Support compliance activities and continuous improvement efforts
• Advise senior leadership on risk levels and security posture
• Recommend and coordinate development of IT security policies
• Ensure implementation of cybersecurity requirements and procedures
• Monitor compliance with security standards, regulations, and policies
• Evaluate effectiveness of cybersecurity controls and safeguards
• Lead and manage IT security priorities, budget, staffing, and resources
• Communicate security initiatives and value across the organization
• Support compliance activities and continuous improvement efforts
Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education
• Experience in defense manufacturing or industrial sectors
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