Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CF Industries is committed to providing clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. The Cybersecurity Manager – Security Operations is responsible for leading the planning, implementation, and ongoing management of the enterprise’s cybersecurity operations, ensuring the effective protection of organizational assets against cybersecurity threats.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain enterprise security architecture and roadmap
- Contribute to and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures
- Brings current knowledge and a future vision of cybersecurity solutions as related to the Company's business initiatives and the evolving threat landscape
- Collaborate with IT leadership and business stakeholders on security strategy
- Collaborates with Vendors to understand current product offerings and future direction of cybersecurity solutions
- Represents the perspective of the Cybersecurity team as part of a collaborative team of IT Managers when developing the strategic direction for IT
- Maintain awareness of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies
- Evaluate and implement new security tools and enhancements
- Oversee deployment, integration, and configuration of security solutions, initiatives and projects
- Ensure alignment with enterprise standards and best practices
- Directs the support of existing systems, ensures that operational problems are solved in a timely fashion and that the technology performance levels meet or exceed the users’ business requirements
- Directs and coordinates the planning and implementation, including all phases of system design, configuration, programming, installation and operations for (Technology Name Here)
- Ensures IT project management practices are followed to include project management, portfolio management prioritization, enterprise architecture and quality assurance processes
- Ensures project deadlines and budget are met
- Ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability of enterprise systems and data
- Operate and maintain security technologies across network, endpoint, and cloud environments
- Drive threat-hunting activities daily
- Lead security incident response processes, including investigations and tabletop exercises
- Oversee vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and audit activities
- Ensure compliance with enterprise security policies and procedures
- Drive high-quality service delivery and timely incident resolution
- Lead, develop, and manage security operations staff
- Assess, develops, retains, and recruits IT talent that will support the ongoing needs of the business
- Manages and assigns personnel; devises and evaluates the staff's work; and prepares performance evaluations
- Coaches and mentor’s subordinates identifies training needs and recommends development programs
Skills
- BS/BA in a related field or equivalent experience typically required to complete all essential job functions
- At least 5 years of related professional experience is typically required to complete all essential job functions
- Prior experience supervising staff is required
- Strong Knowledge Of OT network segmentation and visibility aligned to the Purdue Model
- Strong Knowledge Of Firewalls, IDS/IPS
- Strong Knowledge Of SIEM and security monitoring tools
- Strong Knowledge Of Networking (TCP/IP, LAN/WAN)
- Strong Knowledge Of Endpoint and data protection technologies
- Experience with NIST-based incident response processes
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Certification preferred, but not required: CISSP, CISM, GIAC, CIH or equivalent
- Past experience with responsibility for one technology and/or technical function
- Implements new technologies from established vendors
Benefits
- An incentive program is available to all full-time employees
- A comprehensive benefits package including two medical plan options
- A health savings plan with a company contribution and a match
- Dental and vision benefits
- A well-being incentive program
- 401(k) Plan which provides a potential of receiving between 10% and 13% of employer’s contribution
- Life and disability insurance
- Paid time off programs
- Several Flexible Work Arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance
Company Overview
At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. It was founded in 1946, and is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.cfindustries.com/.Company H1B Sponsorship
CF Industries has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2026, 3 in 2025, 4 in 2024, 6 in 2023, 8 in 2022, 7 in 2021, 8 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.