Information Security Manager Jobs

Information Security Manager jobs are open across finance, healthcare, government, technology, and consulting, from mid-level analyst leadership to CISO-track director roles, with specializations in risk management, compliance, and security operations. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles1,347+
Top stateVirginia
Top employerRyder System
Top cityReston, VA
Work type46% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Raytheon
Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) - Plano, TX
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Raytheon
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Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) - Plano, TX
Raytheon
Plano, Texas
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Support
Sales
$87k - $165k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Intuitive (Intuitive Surgical)
Information Security Engineer
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Intuitive (Intuitive Surgical)
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Information Security Engineer
Intuitive (Intuitive Surgical)
Peachtree Corners, Georgia
Cloud Engineering
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
$124k - $210k/yr
On-Site

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Integration Innovation, Inc
Mid-Level Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
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Integration Innovation, Inc
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Mid-Level Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
Integration Innovation, Inc
Huntsville, Alabama
Business Development
Product Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree

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Information System Security Engineer
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Information System Security Engineer
Intrinsic Resolution
Huntsville, Alabama
Engineering (Non-Software)
Mechanical Engineering
Product Management
$148k - $168k/yr
On-Site
Doctoral degree

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Firstrust Bank
Information Security Engineer
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Firstrust Bank
New 7h ago
Information Security Engineer
Firstrust Bank
Horsham, Pennsylvania
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in information technology
201-500

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Information Security Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Ryder System
    Ryder System50
  • CACI International
    CACI International28
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
    General Dynamics Information Technology28
  • Peraton
    Peraton26
  • Booz Allen Hamilton
    Booz Allen Hamilton26

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software11
  • Education5
  • Healthcare & Medical Services5
  • Electronics & Hardware4
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals4

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in information security manager jobs.

  • 5 or more years of progressive experience in information security or cybersecurity roles
  • CISSP, CISM, or equivalent certification required or strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated experience managing security operations, incident response, or SOC teams
  • Deep knowledge of compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, or HIPAA
  • Experience developing and enforcing enterprise security policies and risk management programs
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related technical field

Tips for Your Information Security Manager Job Search

Tailor your resume to each compliance framework

Hiring managers scan for the frameworks their organization uses, whether NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, or HIPAA. Pull the exact framework names from each job posting and mirror them in your resume's summary and experience bullets so your application clears the first filter.

Lead with quantified risk reduction outcomes

Vague claims like 'improved security posture' get ignored. Reframe every bullet around a measurable outcome: the number of critical vulnerabilities closed, audit findings reduced, or incident response time cut. Reviewers at this level expect outcomes, not task lists.

Apply early to roles that fit

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

Filter openings by industry clearance requirements

Defense contractors and federal agencies often require an active Secret or Top Secret clearance before day one, and these roles move fast. If you hold a clearance, target those postings first. If you don't, filter them out so you're not wasting applications on hard disqualifiers.

Prepare a security incident case study for interviews

Almost every panel interview for this role includes a scenario question about a breach, ransomware event, or compliance failure. Walk in with one real incident you managed, the decisions you made, what you would do differently, and the business outcome. Rehearse it until it runs under four minutes.

Negotiate scope before you negotiate compensation

In a final-round conversation, clarify reporting structure, team headcount, and budget authority before compensation comes up. Information security manager roles vary widely in actual authority. A title with no hiring power or budget is a different job entirely, and knowing that early gives you real negotiating leverage.

Information Security Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most information security managers?

The companies hiring the most information security managers right now include Ryder System, CACI International, and General Dynamics Information Technology, with the largest share of openings in Virginia, Maryland, and District of Columbia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Demand is especially concentrated in financial services, healthcare systems, and federal contractors.

How many information security manager jobs are remote?

About 54% of information security manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, though fully on-site roles remain common in highly regulated sectors. Risk and compliance-focused positions tend to offer the most location flexibility, while roles managing a physical SOC or classified systems almost always require on-site presence.

How do you become an information security manager?

Start by building several years of hands-on experience in security analysis, engineering, or network defense, then move into a team lead or senior analyst role where you manage workflows or mentor junior staff. Earning a recognized certification like CISSP or CISM signals readiness for management. Pairing that with demonstrated ownership of a compliance program, audit cycle, or incident response plan strengthens your case for a manager title.

Can you get hired as an information security manager with little experience?

Direct paths exist but are narrow. Organizations that promote from within sometimes elevate strong senior analysts into manager roles when a vacancy opens, especially if that person has already been leading projects or coordinating with auditors. Building a record of cross-functional project ownership, earning a certification like CISM, and volunteering to own a compliance initiative in your current role are the most reliable ways to close the experience gap.

What does the information security manager interview process look like?

The process typically runs three to four rounds. An initial screen with a recruiter or HR contact is followed by a technical interview covering your knowledge of frameworks, incident response, and risk management. A panel or executive round then focuses on leadership style, how you build team culture, and how you communicate security risk to non-technical stakeholders. Some employers add a case study or a written security assessment before the final offer stage.

Where can I find and apply to information security manager jobs?

You can find and apply to information security manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find the roles that match your experience and target industry, then apply directly to each listing.

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