Cybersecurity Operations Manager

Badger Infrastructure Solutions Ltd • Brownsburg, IN

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About The Position

The Cybersecurity Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing and executing
the organization’s operational security activities. This role ensures continuous
threat monitoring, rapid incident response, and optimization of enterprise
security platforms. While the position does not have direct reports, it plays a
critical leadership role by coaching and mentoring junior staff, setting
operational standards, and championing a security-first culture. This is a
hands-on role requiring both technical depth and the ability to influence across
teams.

The compensation for this position will be commensurate with education or work
experience.

Requirements

• 7+ years in an Information Technology role, including 3+ years in an Information Security role.
• Familiarity with regulatory/compliance standards (SOX, NIST CSF, PCI-DSS).
• Proven track record of direct involvement in threat detection, incident response, and operational security tool administration.
• Demonstrated ability to write scripts (e.g., PowerShell) for automation and response.

Nice To Haves

• A degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field is not required, but may be considered in combination with professional experience to meet the overall qualifications.
• Certification(s) preferred. Microsoft (SC-100/200/300/400, AZ-500), (ISC)2, ISACA, SANS/GIAC,
• Preferred technical qualifications: M365 Administration, M365 Defender, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Orchestrator, Rapid 7 IDR, Rapid 7 VM, Sophos EDR/XDR, KnowBe4 Training Platform, Abnormal AI, PowerShell.

Responsibilities

• Develops and executes a 1-year business plan ensuring alignment with the overall corporate strategic plan and immediate manager’s business plan.
• Oversees daily cybersecurity operations, ensuring effective monitoring, incident response, and optimization of enterprise-wide security tools and platforms (ISPM, IAM, IGA, PAM, EDR/XDR, SIEM, DLP, vulnerability management, etc.).
• Conducts vulnerability assessments, leads remediation efforts, and directly engages in remediation activities across systems, networks, and cloud services.
• Serves as both a practitioner and operational lead, directly performing security monitoring, incident triage, and forensic analysis using tools such as Rapid7 and Microsoft Defender XDR.
• Develops and maintains operational playbooks, runbooks, and standard procedures for incident response and day-to-day cybersecurity operations.

Benefits

• Generous salary and bonus program(s)
• Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer matching contributions
• Attractive vacation programs
• Inclusive Group Life insurance
• Supportive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that allows for covered behavioral health visits
• Rewarding employee referral program
• Valuable employee training program(s)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed