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Job Description:
Join Intel and build a better tomorrow.
Our Government Information Technology and Security (GITS) Team is looking for a talented and motivated individual with strong technical skills and the ability to rapidly learn new technologies. We are growing our Hybrid Cloud solution suite to meet US Government requirements for data safeguarding.
Information Security Engineers within GITS are actively involved in the following:
- Identifies, develops, plans, implements, and supports enterprise security systems using Agile methodologies and DevSecOps principles to improve and grow our secure solutions to enhance Intel Federal's capabilities with a constant focus on security.
- Creates solutions in partnership with enterprise architecture to design security measures (from infrastructure to software) that safeguard sensitive data, protect confidentiality and availability, and enable compliance with security policies and regulatory requirements for the enterprise and USG regulations and standards.
- Partners with system engineers, network engineers, database administrators, and information security personnel in support, integration, development, and lifecycle management.
- Develops and validates functional requirements and identifies gaps or risks to meet business and security outcomes.
- Reviews health measures for various functional performance components of platform, applications, controls, and appliances and supports key security systems, responds to security events, and troubleshoots and proactively discovers security issues across the enterprise.
- Validates security controls are working as designed (validation and/or efficacy) to ensure effective security measures.
- Develops new and/or updates existing controls that limit the risk exposure for the company and optimizes security system performance.
- Works to identify, design, test, document, and implement internal process improvements such as automating manual processes, optimization of data delivery, elimination of technical debt, and support/administration of key security control systems.
- Supports lifecycle management of systems, software, and infrastructure.
Soft Skills
- Passion for Information Security.
- Customer service and stakeholder management skills, including experience in setting and managing user and stakeholder expectations is a must in this role. We partner closely with the Intel Government Technology (IGT) business teams to ensure we can prioritize and deliver key IT solutions to the business.
- Strong interpersonal, analytical, problem solving, negotiating, influencing, facilitation, organizational, prioritization, decision making and conflict resolution skills.
- Strong team player who works both independently and collaboratively with peers and teams.
Qualifications:
Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates. Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and / or schoolwork/classes/research.
Minimum Qualifications
- US Citizenship required.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related Information Technology field with 3+ years of relevant experience.
- 3+ years of experience in Information Security.
- 1+ year of experience in working with Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR) classification frameworks and the relevant regulatory rules.
- 3+ years of experience with script writing for automation and integration (e.g. PowerShell, .Net, Python, etc.).
- 3+ years of experience using Identity management solutions such as Microsoft Active Directory, Azure AD (Entra AD), etc.
Preferred Qualifications
- Postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related Information Technology field.
- Track record of excellent customer Service and Support skills - Independently troubleshoots for successful problem resolution.
- Experience using AI tools for daily productivity and a strong desire to incorporate AI into future solutions.
- Azure and AWS Hosted Cloud environment experience desired. Willingness to quickly ramp in online data solutions - quickly applying trusted technologies across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid cloud environments.
- 1+ year of experience with NIST Special Publication 800-171 and/or -53 regulation and NIST 800- 171A readiness assessment and documentation mythology.
- Experience using Privilege Access Management (PAM) or similar tools.
- Windows and Linux OS and application operations support, administration, security configuration and monitoring.
- Security or Cyber certifications are an advantage (CISSP, CISM, CEH, CCNA, etc.).
- MS Azure Government Cloud and Amazon Web Services GovCloud solutions deployment experience desired.
- Experience using Privilege Access Management (PAM) or similar tools.
- Knowledge of manageability applications such as SCOM, BigFix, Azure Security Center and Antivirus configuration.
- Experience with Datacenter management operations like servers/hardware handling, installation, configuration, decom and general support.
- Experience with Agile Scrum and/or Kanban project management methodologies. Experience with Scaled Scrum, SAFe, or other scaled Agile framework approaches to manage operations, engineering and development workloads.
Job Type:
Experienced HireShift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)Primary Location:
US, Virginia, FairfaxAdditional Locations:
US, Arizona, Phoenix, US, California, Folsom, US, California, Santa ClaraPosting Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.Position of Trust
N/ABenefits
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel .
The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Work Model for this Role
This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.Job Details:
Job Description:
Join Intel and build a better tomorrow.
Our Government Information Technology and Security (GITS) Team is looking for a talented and motivated individual with strong technical skills and the ability to rapidly learn new technologies. We are growing our Hybrid Cloud solution suite to meet US Government requirements for data safeguarding.
Information Security Engineers within GITS are actively involved in the following:
- Identifies, develops, plans, implements, and supports enterprise security systems using Agile methodologies and DevSecOps principles to improve and grow our secure solutions to enhance Intel Federal's capabilities with a constant focus on security.
- Creates solutions in partnership with enterprise architecture to design security measures (from infrastructure to software) that safeguard sensitive data, protect confidentiality and availability, and enable compliance with security policies and regulatory requirements for the enterprise and USG regulations and standards.
- Partners with system engineers, network engineers, database administrators, and information security personnel in support, integration, development, and lifecycle management.
- Develops and validates functional requirements and identifies gaps or risks to meet business and security outcomes.
- Reviews health measures for various functional performance components of platform, applications, controls, and appliances and supports key security systems, responds to security events, and troubleshoots and proactively discovers security issues across the enterprise.
- Validates security controls are working as designed (validation and/or efficacy) to ensure effective security measures.
- Develops new and/or updates existing controls that limit the risk exposure for the company and optimizes security system performance.
- Works to identify, design, test, document, and implement internal process improvements such as automating manual processes, optimization of data delivery, elimination of technical debt, and support/administration of key security control systems.
- Supports lifecycle management of systems, software, and infrastructure.
Soft Skills
- Passion for Information Security.
- Customer service and stakeholder management skills, including experience in setting and managing user and stakeholder expectations is a must in this role. We partner closely with the Intel Government Technology (IGT) business teams to ensure we can prioritize and deliver key IT solutions to the business.
- Strong interpersonal, analytical, problem solving, negotiating, influencing, facilitation, organizational, prioritization, decision making and conflict resolution skills.
- Strong team player who works both independently and collaboratively with peers and teams.
Qualifications:
Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates. Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and / or schoolwork/classes/research.
Minimum Qualifications
- US Citizenship required.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related Information Technology field with 3+ years of relevant experience.
- 3+ years of experience in Information Security.
- 1+ year of experience in working with Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR) classification frameworks and the relevant regulatory rules.
- 3+ years of experience with script writing for automation and integration (e.g. PowerShell, .Net, Python, etc.).
- 3+ years of experience using Identity management solutions such as Microsoft Active Directory, Azure AD (Entra AD), etc.
Preferred Qualifications
- Postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related Information Technology field.
- Track record of excellent customer Service and Support skills - Independently troubleshoots for successful problem resolution.
- Experience using AI tools for daily productivity and a strong desire to incorporate AI into future solutions.
- Azure and AWS Hosted Cloud environment experience desired. Willingness to quickly ramp in online data solutions - quickly applying trusted technologies across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid cloud environments.
- 1+ year of experience with NIST Special Publication 800-171 and/or -53 regulation and NIST 800- 171A readiness assessment and documentation mythology.
- Experience using Privilege Access Management (PAM) or similar tools.
- Windows and Linux OS and application operations support, administration, security configuration and monitoring.
- Security or Cyber certifications are an advantage (CISSP, CISM, CEH, CCNA, etc.).
- MS Azure Government Cloud and Amazon Web Services GovCloud solutions deployment experience desired.
- Experience using Privilege Access Management (PAM) or similar tools.
- Knowledge of manageability applications such as SCOM, BigFix, Azure Security Center and Antivirus configuration.
- Experience with Datacenter management operations like servers/hardware handling, installation, configuration, decom and general support.
- Experience with Agile Scrum and/or Kanban project management methodologies. Experience with Scaled Scrum, SAFe, or other scaled Agile framework approaches to manage operations, engineering and development workloads.
Job Type:
Experienced HireShift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)Primary Location:
US, Virginia, FairfaxAdditional Locations:
US, Arizona, Phoenix, US, California, Folsom, US, California, Santa ClaraPosting Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.Position of Trust
N/ABenefits
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel .
The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Work Model for this Role
This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.Information Security Manager Jobs by Experience Level
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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, Booz Allen Hamilton, and General Dynamics Information Technology, with the largest share of openings in Virginia, Maryland, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand is especially concentrated in financial services, healthcare systems, and federal contractors.
How many information security manager jobs are remote?
About 50% of information security manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 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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