Cyber Security Manager
Technology, Data & Digital · IT Infrastructure & Security · Cybersecurity · DevOps · Software Engineering
In short
Synopsys is seeking a Cyber Security Manager to lead a distributed team in Exton, Pennsylvania, focusing on security operations, vulnerability management, and incident response for government-focused initiatives. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 8+ years of cybersecurity experience, and 3+ years of leadership experience, with a strong understanding of CMMC Level 2 and NIST frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a distributed team of cybersecurity professionals responsible for security operations, engineering, vulnerability management, incident response, and compliance support.
- Oversee day-to-day security monitoring, detection, investigation, containment, and response activities across enterprise systems and infrastructure supporting Ansys Government Initiatives.
- Manage the implementation, configuration, and continuous improvement of cybersecurity technologies including SIEM, endpoint protection, cloud security tools, and vulnerability scanners.
- Lead vulnerability management and remediation programs, establishing risk-based prioritization and tracking corrective actions through closure.
- Coordinate incident response efforts during active cybersecurity events, conduct post-incident reviews, and publish root cause analysis documentation.
- Support CMMC Level 2 compliance and other regulatory requirements by maintaining security controls, documentation, system security plans, and audit readiness.
- Partner with Enterprise Technology, Engineering, Legal, Compliance, and business stakeholders to integrate security requirements into infrastructure, cloud, application, and endpoint solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity, information security, or related technology disciplines.
- 3+ years leading teams, programs, or operational functions in a cybersecurity or IT security context.
- Demonstrated experience implementing and maintaining security controls to support a CMMC Level 2 certified environment.
- Strong working knowledge of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and frameworks including NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIST SP 800-171, or NIST SP 800-53.
Desired Qualifications
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC, Security+, CASP+, or CCSP are a strong plus.
- Experience with cloud security technologies, SIEM platforms, endpoint protection, and modern enterprise security tooling is a plus.
- Willingness to work from one of Synopsys' U.S. office locations: Exton, PA (preferred), Hillsboro, OR, Austin, TX, Plano, TX, Morrisville, NC, or Sunnyvale, CA.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans.
- ETO and FTO Programs.
- Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and assistance.
- Purchase Synopsys common stock at a 15% discount, with a 24 month look-back.
- Retirement plans.
- Competitive salaries.
- Annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses may be available.
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Company
Synopsys Inc
Job Posted
2 weeks ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
Exton, United States
Qualification
Bachelor
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