IT Security Manager
Remote · United States
Job Summary
As EdVisorly’s first internal security hire, own and scale the security program across governance, IAM/identity perimeter, incident response, security tooling, and policy development; serve as primary liaison to the managed IT provider and vCISO; initially hands-on with tool deployment, policy drafting, and building foundational operational practices, with growth into a leadership role overseeing security practices that protect 200+ higher education institutions and student data; responsibilities include running SOC 2 Type II program, drafting and updating security policies and procedures, incident coordination, deploying IAM tooling (SSO, MFA), coordinating with MSSP, vendor risk intake, HR/legal security controls, and maintaining a security awareness program.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of information security experience with direct ownership of security programs or workstreams
- Hands-on experience with SOC 2 Type II (personally led or co-led audit cycles)
- Demonstrated ability to draft and implement security policies, standards, and procedures from scratch
- Experience configuring/managing security tools in a cloud-first environment (EDR, WAF, DNS security, SIEM/logging, or equivalent)
- Familiarity with identity and access management tools (Okta or equivalent SSO/MFA platforms)
- Strong written and verbal communication, able to explain security risks to non-technical audiences
- Comfort operating with high autonomy in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
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