Senior Manager - IT Security

Arista Networks
Raleigh
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 152,000 - 198,000Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 15+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Analytical thinking","Problem-solving","Stakeholder management"]

Lead the IT Security team within the Information Technology organization, partnering with the CISO and senior leaders to develop and execute the company’s cybersecurity strategy aligned to business objectives and regulatory requirements. Own security risk identification and mitigation, oversee key security technologies (firewalls, intrusion detection, vulnerability scanning, and SIEM), and drive incident response planning, investigations, and post-incident improvements. Ensure compliance through audits and risk management frameworks with KPI reporting.

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Arista Networks
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Senior Manager - IT Security

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Job Summary

Lead the IT Security team within the Information Technology organization, partnering with the CISO and senior leaders to develop and execute the company’s cybersecurity strategy aligned to business objectives and regulatory requirements. Own security risk identification and mitigation, oversee key security technologies (firewalls, intrusion detection, vulnerability scanning, and SIEM), and drive incident response planning, investigations, and post-incident improvements. Ensure compliance through audits and risk management frameworks with KPI reporting.
Location: Raleigh
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide strategic and operational leadership for the IT security team, including mentoring and developing team members.
  • •Partner with the CISO to develop and execute the cybersecurity strategy aligned to business objectives and regulatory requirements.
  • •Identify, assess, and prioritize security risks and implement mitigation plans and security controls.
  • •Oversee implementation and maintenance of security technologies and tools, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, vulnerability scanners, and SIEM.
  • •Develop and maintain incident response plans; lead significant incident investigations, resolutions, and post-incident reviews to improve processes.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 152,000 - 198,000
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionWellness StipendTax SavingsIncome Protection

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
  • •15+ years of IT security experience, including at least 5 years in a leadership capacity.
  • •Proven track record developing and implementing security strategies and programs.
  • •Strong understanding of security technologies, tools, and best practices, including incident response and management.
  • •Familiarity with relevant security standards, regulations, and policies; CISSP or CISM preferred.
Experience:15+ years
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationAnalytical thinkingProblem-solvingStakeholder management
Certifications:CISSPCISM
Languages:English
Tech Stack:FirewallsIntrusion detection systemsVulnerability scannersSIEMSecurity information and event management (SIEM)Incident responseSecurity auditsRisk management frameworksSecurity technologies and tools

Company Brief

Arista Networks
Designs and sells high-performance cloud networking hardware and software for large-scale data centers and enterprise environments, including switches, routers, and network operating systems focused on programmability, telemetry, and low-latency networking.
Industry: Networking Equipment
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 2004
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