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Manager, Cybersecurity

Work Location: ​Chicago​

Due to the highly interactive and team-based nature of this role, in-person attendance for most of the workweek (i.e., 3 days or more) is essential for: effective communication including during in-person meetings, strong supervision, real-time problem-solving, and participation in cross-functional initiatives.

Want to make an impact?

This role reports to the Director of Cybersecurity and will be responsible for driving the success of our security programs; interfacing with most areas of the business; helping to shape policy and process; communicating the security posture of the organization and evangelizing Cyber concepts and adoption. 

At Ferrara, Cybersecurity’s role is to give the business confidence so it can move fast. 

Ways you will make a difference

You will interface with multiple functional areas to understand their needs and help develop secure process to support their outcomes.  You will help to drive the continued improvement of security practices and maturity.  You will assist with the strategic development of the Cybersecurity practice at Ferrara. 

Managing the Cybersecurity practice will involve vendor oversight, project management, documentation, policy development and review, and working closely with the IT technical teams to recommend and support the implementation of controls and systems. 

Skills that will make you successful

• Excellent written and presentation skills
• Customer service attitude
• Enjoys helping others find simple solutions to complex problems
• Ability to disagree without being adversarial

Experiences that will support your success

• This is a business partnership role that requires a broad technical background
• 5-7+ years IT experience including project management and risk assessment
• 3+ years in security or related leadership role
• Master’s Degree or CISSP certification
• Vendor management experience
• Familiarity with NIST, GDPR, CCPA and NIS2

What We Offer

At Ferrara, we’re proud to support our employees by providing comprehensive benefits such as health insurance, dental insurance, a 401(k), and paid time off (PTO).  *Eligible employees may also receive an annual bonus based on company performance. Learn more about our benefits at 

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $112,278 to $157,189 annually.

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, employment decisions and opportunities at Ferrara will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil union status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, military or veteran status, disability, handicap, genetic information, pregnancy (childbirth or related medical condition), or on any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.

Nearest Major Market: Chicago

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