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7-Eleven · 2 months ago

Manager, Cyber Defense Operations

Irving, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

7-Eleven is a leading convenience store chain, and they are seeking a Manager for Cyber Defense Operations. This role is responsible for overseeing the cyber defense team, ensuring the security of corporate information, and managing incident responses and security tool deployments.

Food and BeverageRetail

No H1B

Responsibilities

You are expected to use your broad-ranging expertise in security concepts to contribute to development of company objectives and principles and to achieve goals in creative and effective ways

You will act independently to determine appropriate approaches to new assignments, and lead your team members in their activities in these domains:

Incident response (to include triage, playbooks, investigation, write-ups, escalations)

Cyber Threat Intelligence

Forensic analysis

Threat Hunting

Ingestion of Indicators of Compromise, and distribution to enforcement mechanisms

Data loss prevention

Email security

Security Orchestration and Automation

Threat research and creation of compensating controls

Act as point of contact for 7-Eleven leadership to advance partnership opportunities between Cyber Defense Operations team and other business areas

Exercise independent judgment in determining appropriate methods and procedures on new assignments for team

Create or approve professional development and training plans for your team

Ensure budget is requested for continued professional development of your team

Prioritize taskings and projects for the team based on importance to accomplishment of business objectives

Ensure all team members maintain proper prioritization to maximize efficiency

Develop job descriptions, conduct hiring interviews, and develop pipeline of candidates for future inclusion in 7-Eleven’s cyber defense program

Oversee or perform the solving of significant and unique issues where analysis of situations and data requires evaluation of intangible factors

Provide escalation support and both technical and organizational guidance for all Cyber Defense issues

Lead design and architecture efforts for issues impacting future concepts in cyber defense and advise senior leadership about cyber defense products and technologies that can enhance 7-Eleven’s mission by providing appropriate protection for all data on the network or sent/received to/from various public or private clouds, or the Internet at large

Provide guidance to team members in defining cyber defense requirements for current and future state end-to-end architectures and platforms to advance security controls and the security posture of the business

Collaborate with other managers in cross-functional teams to prioritize security risks, provide mitigation or remediation recommendations, and implement compensating controls

Oversee or lead cyber defense architecture and third-party intelligence reviews

Oversee team in performing cyber defense platform testing, vulnerability remediation, and operating system hardening to reduce attack surface

Oversee team in performing proof-of-concept testing for cyber defense solutions under consideration for purchase and implementation

Provide Information Security leadership with updates and metrics on effectiveness of cyber defense controls

Manage development and maintenance of cyber defense policies, standards, processes and workflows

Actively engage the vendor community to identify cyber defense products and technologies that can enhance 7-Eleven’s mission by providing appropriate protection for all data on the network or sent/received to/from various public or private clouds, or the Internet at large

Drive and exemplify 7-Eleven Leadership Principles in all you do

Partner with the Security Operations Center (SOC) leadership in establishing metrics for performance and ensuring full support for escalation of events from SOC to Cyber Defense Operations team

Qualification

Cyber Threat IntelligenceIncident ResponseForensic AnalysisData Loss PreventionCISSPCISMPalo Alto PCSAESplunk Certified DeveloperThreat HuntingSecurity OrchestrationEmail SecurityVulnerability RemediationOperating System HardeningSoft Skills