Sr. Manager, Cybersecurity at ProEnergy
Houston, TX 77053, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Due Diligence, Cloud Security, Leadership, Technology Security, Power Generation, Utilities, Artificial Intelligence, Communication Skills, Digital Forensics, Security Tools, Industrial Control, Sponsorship, Machine Learning, Budget Management, Threat Intelligence

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

OUR PHILOSOPHY

We take care of our people and strive to make a positive difference for the world. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life/Disability Insurance at minimal cost to the employee, 10 paid holidays, paid time off and a 401K plan. If you are looking for a rewarding career and possess the specialized knowledge and quality-oriented problem-solving skills, we encourage you to apply today.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Sr. Manager, Cybersecurity leads comprehensive cybersecurity operations and strategy to protect ProEnergy’s critical infrastructure and business systems from evolving cyber threats. This role manages cybersecurity teams, implements security controls across IT and OT environments, and ensures regulatory compliance including NERC-CIP standards for critical infrastructure protection. The position combines strategic cybersecurity leadership with operational oversight to safeguard power generation facilities, manufacturing operations, and business systems across 40+ countries while enabling digital transformation initiatives.
Reports To: Vice President, IT Operations
Direct Reports: 2-4 Cybersecurity Analysts and Specialists

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field (master’s preferred)
  • Minimum 5-8 years of progressive cybersecurity experience
  • Minimum 3 years of cybersecurity management and team leadership experience
  • Experience with critical infrastructure or regulated industry security requirements
  • Expert knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, technologies, and best practices
  • Advanced proficiency with SIEM platforms, security analytics, and threat detection tools
  • Strong experience with incident response, digital forensics, and threat hunting
  • Working knowledge of operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems security
  • Understanding of cloud security, identity management, and zero-trust architecture
  • Familiarity with security automation, threat intelligence, and advanced security tools
  • Proven ability to lead and develop cybersecurity teams
  • Strong strategic thinking and program management capabilities
  • Excellent communication skills for executive and board-level reporting
  • Experience with budget management and vendor relationship management
  • Ability to translate technical risks into business language
  • Deep understanding of NERC-CIP Critical Infrastructure Protection standards
  • Experience with SOX IT controls, ISO 27001, and cybersecurity compliance frameworks
  • Knowledge of privacy regulations (GDPR, state privacy laws) and data protection
  • Familiarity with incident reporting requirements and regulatory coordination
  • Understanding of risk management methodologies and quantitative risk analysis
  • Travel up to 25%
  • US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.
  • Successful candidate will need to satisfactorily complete pre-employment drug screen and background

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with advanced persistent threat (APT) detection and response
  • Knowledge of artificial intelligence and machine learning for cybersecurity
  • Understanding of deception technologies and active defense strategies
  • Experience with cloud security architecture and DevSecOps practices
  • Familiarity with emerging threats including AI-powered attacks and quantum computing risks
  • Experience in power generation, utilities, or energy sector cybersecurity
  • Knowledge of manufacturing and operational technology security
  • Understanding of global cybersecurity operations and international regulations
  • Experience with merger and acquisition cybersecurity due diligence
  • Background in public-private partnerships and government collaboration
  • Experience with board-level cybersecurity reporting and communication
  • Strategic planning and business case development capabilities
  • Crisis leadership during major cybersecurity incidents
  • Industry thought leadership and public speaking experience
  • Understanding of cyber insurance and business continuity planning
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity strategy aligned with business objectives
  • Manage enterprise cybersecurity program across IT and operational technology (OT) environments
  • Establish cybersecurity governance framework including policies, standards, and procedures
  • Lead threat landscape analysis and security risk assessment initiatives
  • Coordinate cybersecurity integration with digital transformation and cloud adoption projects
  • Oversee cybersecurity budget planning and resource allocation
  • Manage Security Operations Center (SOC) providing 24/7 monitoring and threat detection
  • Lead incident response program with coordinated response to cybersecurity events
  • Oversee security technology stack including SIEM, EDR, firewalls, and threat intelligence platforms
  • Coordinate threat hunting and advanced persistent threat (APT) detection capabilities
  • Manage security metrics, reporting, and communication to executive leadership
  • Establish relationships with law enforcement, government agencies, and industry partners
  • Ensure compliance with NERC-CIP Critical Infrastructure Protection standards
  • Manage SOX IT controls implementation and testing for financial systems
  • Coordinate compliance with industry standards (ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework)
  • Oversee third-party risk assessment and vendor security management programs
  • Lead regulatory audit preparation and coordinate with external auditors
  • Maintain cybersecurity risk register and executive risk reporting
  • Lead and develop the cybersecurity team including analysts, engineers, and specialists
  • Recruit and hire cybersecurity professionals across multiple specializations
  • Conduct performance evaluations and create individual development plans
  • Implement professional development programs and certification pathways
  • Coordinate security training and awareness programs for all employees
  • Evaluate and implement advanced cybersecurity technologies and solutions
  • Oversee deployment of zero-trust security architecture and micro-segmentation
  • Manage identity and access management (IAM) and privileged access management programs
  • Coordinate security architecture for cloud platforms and hybrid environments
  • Implement security automation and orchestration (SOAR) capabilities
  • Ensure integration of security controls with operational technology systems
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