Cybersecurity Manager Jobs

Cybersecurity Manager jobs are open across financial services, healthcare, defense, technology, and government contracting, from team lead to CISO-track director, with specializations in cloud security, incident response, and compliance and risk management. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles210+
Top stateTexas
Top employerBoston Consulting
Top cityHouston, TX
Work type42% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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Comcast
Comcast Cybersecurity: Senior Program Manager, Cyber Security – Frontier AI Models
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Comcast Cybersecurity: Senior Program Manager, Cyber Security – Frontier AI Models
Comcast
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Business Operations
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Oceaneering
Sr. Manager Cybersecurity
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Sr. Manager Cybersecurity
Oceaneering
Houston, Texas
Business Operations
Performance Marketing
Project Management
Hybrid
10,000+

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OneMain Financial
Cybersecurity Governance Manager
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Cybersecurity Governance Manager
OneMain Financial
Baltimore, Maryland
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree in information technology
5,001-10,000

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Northrop Grumman
Manager Cybersecurity 2 - Active Polygraph Required
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Northrop Grumman
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Manager Cybersecurity 2 - Active Polygraph Required
Northrop Grumman
McClellan Park, California
Corporate Training
Educational Administration
Learning & Development
$147k - $220k/yr
On-Site
ITIL Certification
10,000+

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Optiv
Sr. Account Manager - Cybersecurity | Omaha, NE
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Optiv
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Sr. Account Manager - Cybersecurity | Omaha, NE
Optiv
Omaha, Nebraska
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Remote (US)
1,001-5,000

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Cybersecurity Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Boston Consulting
    Boston Consulting19
  • Optiv
    Optiv7
  • Booz Allen Hamilton
    Booz Allen Hamilton5
  • P
    PwC4
  • Koch
    Koch3

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services23
  • Technology & Software7
  • Healthcare & Medical Services3
  • Manufacturing2
  • Food & Beverage2

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in cybersecurity manager jobs.

  • Five or more years of progressive experience in information security or cybersecurity roles
  • Active CISSP, CISM, or equivalent professional security certification
  • Demonstrated experience managing or leading a security team
  • Hands-on knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, or industry-specific compliance frameworks
  • Experience with security tools including SIEM platforms, vulnerability scanners, and endpoint protection
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related technical field

Tips for Your Cybersecurity Manager Job Search

Align your resume to compliance frameworks

Cybersecurity manager job listings frequently call out specific frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, or SOC 2. Tailor your resume to mirror the exact frameworks named in each posting, using the same abbreviations and terminology hiring managers expect to see.

Lead with certifications above your degree

Hiring managers scanning cybersecurity manager resumes often look for CISSP, CISM, or CISA before checking your academic background. Place active certifications prominently near the top of your resume so they're visible without scrolling.

Target openings by security domain not just title

Search by domain terms like cloud security, threat intelligence, or GRC alongside the title. Many roles are posted under variations like security program manager or information security manager, and filtering by domain surfaces openings a title-only search misses.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists cybersecurity manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a breach or incident response story

Interviewers for cybersecurity manager roles almost always ask for a real example of managing a security incident under pressure. Prepare a concise narrative covering the threat, your decision-making, team coordination, and the measurable outcome before your first call.

Negotiate scope before negotiating anything else

Before accepting an offer, clarify the team size, reporting structure, and budget authority you'll actually have. Cybersecurity manager roles vary widely in real authority, and misaligned expectations here cause more early departures than compensation does.

Cybersecurity Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most cybersecurity managers?

The companies hiring the most cybersecurity managers right now include Boston Consulting, Optiv, and Booz Allen Hamilton, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Virginia, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand is consistently strong in defense contracting, financial services, and large healthcare systems.

How many cybersecurity manager jobs are remote?

About 58% of cybersecurity manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, making it one of the more flexible management roles in technology. Compliance and risk management functions tend to be the most remote-friendly, while roles tied to on-premises infrastructure or classified environments typically require an on-site presence.

How do you become a cybersecurity manager?

Most cybersecurity managers move up from individual contributor roles in areas like security engineering, threat analysis, or network security, building at least several years of hands-on technical experience first. Earning a recognized certification like CISSP or CISM signals readiness for a management track. Taking on team lead or project ownership responsibilities in your current role before pursuing a manager title strengthens your candidacy significantly.

Can you get a cybersecurity manager job without prior management experience?

Yes, but you'll need to show leadership evidence from non-manager roles. Hiring teams look for candidates who have led incident response efforts, mentored junior analysts, owned a compliance program, or driven a security initiative cross-functionally. Framing those contributions in terms of team impact and organizational risk reduction can offset the absence of a formal manager title on your resume.

What does the cybersecurity manager interview process look like?

Most cybersecurity manager hiring processes include an initial recruiter screen, a technical interview focused on your security knowledge and tool experience, a behavioral round covering leadership and decision-making scenarios, and a final conversation with a senior security or technology executive. Some organizations add a practical exercise, such as reviewing a mock incident report or walking through a risk assessment, to evaluate how you think through problems in real time.

Where can I find and apply to cybersecurity manager jobs?

You can find and apply to cybersecurity manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Find roles that match your experience and specialization, then apply directly to each listing from the same place.

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