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Over the last seven decades, Johnstone has grown into a multi-billion-dollar industry leader with over 470 distributor branches and 6 distribution centers throughout North America. We work with some of the largest companies in the world, including Daikin/Goodman, Bosch, Copeland, Honeywell, Johnson Controls, and Fujitsu, to provide contractors with world-class products, technical expertise, and quality service.\nNow is the best time to join Johnstone Supply. Relationship-building is the key to our success, and it shows in everything we do. The Power of Johnstone is everyone who works with us. Our customers, our partners, and our people. Johnstone is growing, and so can you.\nThe IT Manager of Security Operations will manage, coach, and develop a team of IT Security Operations professionals, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and operational excellence. Will provide leadership in performance management, employee engagement, succession planning, and capability development while ensuring the team effectively monitors, analyzes, and responds to cybersecurity threats in support of business objectives.\nResponsibilities\nResponsible for analyzing systems and networks to determine deviations from approved policies and configurations. \nSupports and coaches team members on effective methods to research and evaluate incident response procedures and capabilities. \nConducts security scans, examines system configurations, and reviews documentation of incident response procedures. \nAnalyzes identified malicious network activity to determine weaknesses exploited, exploitation methods, and the effects on the system.\nPlans and designs security solutions that enable the organization to identify, protect, detect, respond, and recover from cyber threats and vulnerabilities. \nDefines and develops security requirements using risk assessments, threat modeling, testing, and analysis of existing systems. \nManages the security integration plans to protect existing infrastructure and to incorporate future solutions. \nReviews and implements action plans for policy creation and governance, system hardening, monitoring, incident response, disaster recovery, and emerging cybersecurity threats. \nPartners and collaborates with stakeholders to encourage the adoption of security-compatible software designs and best practices. \nKeeps abreast of the latest intelligence from law enforcement and other sources of cyber threat information.\nResponsible for ensuring the security of the organization's systems and information assets. \nMonitors the development and implementation of security systems, guidelines, and strategies. \nProtects against unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, and/or destruction. \nConducts and reviews audits and risk assessments. \nEvaluates internal operations and controls and makes recommendations based on the findings. \nMigrates non-compliant environments to compliant environments. \nEnsures compliance with data protection guidelines and applicable laws.\nPerforms all other duties as assigned.\nQualifications\nEducation and/or Experience:\nRequired:10+ years of technical hands-on security and/or other IT-based experience.\n3+ years in a Lead or Supervisor/Manager role.\n\nCertificates, Licenses, and Registrations:\nCISSP, GSOM, ITIL Foundations (preferred).\nJob Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:\nUtilizes appropriate written and oral communication skills for the subject matter and audience.\nUnderstands service design and service delivery concepts.\nDemonstrates strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task, prioritize workload, and delegate responsibilities. \nLeverages subject matter expertise in security, as well as compliance as needed.\nExperience with Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance and audit. \nStrong understanding of Security Domains such as Firewalls, Zero Trust, Email Hygiene, Identity and Access Management, Endpoint Security, and Incident Response.\nUnderstanding of security frameworks (NIST 2.0) and SOX Audit requirements.\nEffectively manages in a constantly changing environment.\nDemonstrates excellent judgment, the ability to make quick decisions, and think outside the box when working with complex situations.\nDemonstrates a high level of flexibility.\nIs forward thinking and possesses strong business acumen.\nPossesses a high level of integrity, trustworthiness, and confidence, and represents the company and its management team at the highest level of professionalism. \nDemonstrates strong analytical skills and is effective at interpreting and applying applicable regulation.\nWorks effectively with a variety of personalities and can adapt his/her approach to effectively reach and develop his/her team. Uses this skill as well as his/her functional knowledge to both earn and maintain a high level of credibility with the team.\nWhile multilingual skills are valued, English proficiency (written and spoken) is a core requirement for this position due to the nature of the work, safety regulations, and to ensure accurate communication and comprehension.\nPhysical Demand\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, and/or feel; flex hands and fingers; reach with hands and arms; turn head and torso; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk. Specific vision requirements are close and peripheral vision.\nCompany Values\nWe’re also interested in hiring a great candidate that holds these values so we can further build a strong company culture:\nSafety: Always prioritizes safety, both at work and at home, while ensuring those who work for you work safely.\nCustomer Focused: Take the perspective of those we serve, anticipate their needs, and responding quickly.\nOne Team: We win together by collaborating with each other, focusing on the common goal, and leveraging the strengths of the team.\nOwn It: Take the initiative, act with a sense of urgency and pride, do things right the first time, and always act with integrity.\n Innovate: Embrace and create change that drives continuous improvement and customer-valued solutions.\nBenefit Overview\nAt Johnstone Supply, we recognize that our employees’ growth, well-being, and success drives the company’s success. We offer a competitive wage, in addition to health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, and options for supplemental care. We provide the resources you need to take charge of your well-being, including:\nCompetitive Paid Time Off (PTO) \nSafe Harbor 401(k) - 100% employer match up to 5% of base pay and immediate vesting\nHoliday pay - we recognize and pay our employees for 7.5 holidays per year\nPaid Parental Bonding Time\nEmployer subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans\nEmployer paid life insurance and short-term disability\nVoluntary long-term disability, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance\n24/7 Access to virtual care/telehealth options\nHealth Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution; Flexible spending accounts (FSA)\nWellbeing program with opportunity to earn reduced medical costs\nEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for you, and your family\nTuition reimbursement\nEmployee referral bonus program \nEmployee service milestone recognition program\nWe understand that our employees are the cornerstone of our success. 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