# Cyber Security Manager

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/cyber-security-manager

A Cyber Security Manager leads an organization's security team and strategy, overseeing staff and programs that protect systems and data from cyber threats. They combine security leadership with risk management and regulatory compliance oversight, using SIEM insights to guide decisions and directing incident response management during major security events. This senior role suits experienced security professionals who can bridge technical detail with executive-level communication and team leadership.

Top skills: [Regulatory Compliance](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/regulatory-compliance), [Risk Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/risk-management)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Cyber Security Administrator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/cyber-security-administrator), [Cyber Security Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/cyber-security-analyst), [Cyber Security Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/cyber-security-specialist), [Vulnerability Penetration Tester](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/vulnerability-penetration-tester)
- Often leads to: [Chief Information Security Officer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/chief-information-security-officer), [Director of Cybersecurity](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-cybersecurity)

## Similar roles

[Compliance Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/compliance-manager), [Cyber Security Architect](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/cyber-security-architect), [Cybersecurity Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/cybersecurity-engineer), [Incident Response Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/incident-response-manager), [IT Audit Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/it-audit-manager), [It Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/it-manager), [Risk Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/risk-manager)

## Open Cyber Security Manager roles (1)

- [Cyber Security Manager](https://gentex.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Gentex/job/Michigan-Auburn-Hills/Cyber-Security-Manager_REQ025822) at [Gentex](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/gentex) — Auburn Hills, MI (listed on Gentex's own careers site)

## Likely next role (4)

Where Cyber Security Managers commonly go next: [Chief Information Security Officer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/chief-information-security-officer), [Director of Cybersecurity](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-cybersecurity).

- [Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/d7ca2ec3-88c7-4506-95f3-cd4f1d2e5f2e/chief-information-security-officer-ciso-at-cohere) at [Cohere](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cohere) — Full-time, New York, NY · Remote, CA$420,000 – CA$485,000
- [Director, Security Architecture and Engineering](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/584d6fd8-3445-440b-92f8-543b9b997471/director-security-architecture-and-engineering-at-cfa-institute) at [CFA Institute](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cfa-institute) — Full-time, Charlottesville, VA, $122,300 – $163,100
- [VP, Global Head of Product Security and Risk](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/7474ed94-592c-465c-af0d-e3314f06b82a/vp-global-head-of-product-security-and-risk-at-circle) at [Circle](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/circle) — $317,500 – $365,000
- [Principal Cybersecurity Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/905dea60-2adf-4ade-94b8-e8cdec9f8dae/principal-cybersecurity-engineer-at-expedia-group) at [Expedia Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/expedia-group) — San Jose, CA, $249,000 – $348,500

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- [Compliance Manager](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/anyscale/8458b260-6129-4565-86a9-47224c0cbca8/application) at [Anyscale](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/anyscale) — San Francisco, CA, $180,000 – $230,000 (listed on Anyscale's own careers site)
- [Cybersecurity Engineer](https://smithfieldfoods.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/job/Smithfield-VA/Cybersecurity-Engineer_R-2026-5496-1) at [Smithfield Foods](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/smithfield-foods) (listed on Smithfield Foods's own careers site)
- [IT Audit Manager](https://careers.moodys.com/en/job/new-york/it-audit-manager/49841/99729431104) at [Moody's Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/moody-s-corporation) — Charlotte, NC (listed on Moody's Corporation's own careers site)
- [Cybersecurity Engineer](https://workday.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Workday/job/USAVAReston/Cybersecurity-Engineer_JR-0108746) at [Workday](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/workday) (listed on Workday's own careers site)
- [IT Manager](https://godirect.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/voya_jobs/job/CT-Windsor-One-Orange-Way/IT-Manager_JR0033042) at [Voya Financial](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/voya-financial) — Windsor, CT (listed on Voya Financial's own careers site)
- [Compliance Manager](https://jabil.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Jabil_Careers/job/Hunt-Valley-MD/Regulatory-Compliance-Manager_J2459915-1) at [Jabil](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/jabil) — Hunt Valley, MD (listed on Jabil's own careers site)
- [Infrastructure Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/4acc39b0-359a-4802-9594-05df06b7dcb9/infrastructure-manager-at-crane-co) at [Crane Co.](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crane-co) — Twinsburg, OH
- [Manager, Pipeline Compliance](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/d83dbb59-b51e-477b-b743-c75c7dd74ed9/manager-pipeline-compliance-at-colonial-pipeline) at [Colonial Pipeline](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/colonial-pipeline) — Alpharetta, GA

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