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Technical Security Manager Jobs in Mount Prospect, IL

Ripple

Physical Security Systems Specialist

Chicago, IL · On-site

As the Physical Security Systems Specialist, you will lead all aspects of Ripple's Global Security ... management and efficiencies. * Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure that all technical ...

Javen Technologies, Inc

Security Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Security Engineering & Architecture Design, implement, and maintain technical security controls ... Support control selection, implementation guidance, exception management, and validation activities.

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Javen Technologies, Inc

Security Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Security Engineering & Architecture Design, implement, and maintain technical security controls ... Support control selection, implementation guidance, exception management, and validation activities.

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Ripple

Physical Security Systems Specialist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$116K - $145K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Physical Security Systems Specialist, you will lead all aspects of Ripple's Global Security ... management and efficiencies. * Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure that all technical ...

CNA

AI Security Consulting Director

Chicago, IL · On-site

$97K - $189K/yr

Ability to work independently and manage multiple concurrent reviews. Education & Experience * Bachelor's Degree required; relevant technical disciplines preferred. * 5+ years of information security ...

Cna

AI Security Consulting Director

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$97K - $189K/yr

Assistwith vulnerability management, security monitoring, and incident readiness for AI systems. * Provide technical security input to Risk, Legal, and AI Governance teams to support their compliance ...

Ecolab

Senior Offensive Security Engineer

Naperville, IL

$114K - $156K/yr

This role will focus on technical testing of customer-facing commercial products, including web and ... Support improvements to Ecolab's vulnerability management, secure SDLC, DevSecOps, and product ...

Ecolab

Senior Offensive Security Engineer

Naperville, IL · On-site

$114K - $156K/yr

This role will focus on technical testing of customer-facing commercial products, including web and ... Support improvements to Ecolab's vulnerability management, secure SDLC, DevSecOps, and product ...

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How much do technical security manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for technical security manager in Mount Prospect, IL is $151,296.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $115,700.00 and $179,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the technical security manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Technical Security Manager, you need deep expertise in cybersecurity practices, risk management, and security protocol development, often backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and certifications like CISSP or CISM is typically required. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help manage teams and coordinate with departments across the organization. These competencies are critical for safeguarding organizational assets and ensuring regulatory compliance in rapidly evolving threat landscapes.

What does a technical security manager do?

A Technical Security Manager is responsible for overseeing and implementing an organization's security infrastructure, ensuring protection against cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and unauthorized access. They manage security teams, develop policies, conduct risk assessments, and implement security solutions such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption protocols. Additionally, they collaborate with IT and business leaders to align security strategies with organizational goals. Their role also includes staying updated with evolving threats and compliance requirements to safeguard company assets. Effective communication, technical expertise, and leadership skills are crucial in this position.

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Information Security Manager

blueStone

Downers Grove, IL

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Company Description

blueStone Executive Search has been retained by our client, a multi billion dollar global organization, a world leader in their vertical, with a dedication to cutting-edge technology and work/family balance, to search for a motivated and energetic IT Leader to direct and manage their Information Security objectives on a company-wide basis.  

Job Description

As the Manager of Information Security, you will be responsible for the development and execution of a comprehensive company wide information security strategy. The Information Security Manager will build and work with appropriate internal staff to deploy an information security awareness program to support compliance with information security policy, standards, procedures, and best practices. The Information Security Manager will develop needed security policies while working with appropriate HR and Legal teams on final version approval and distribution. You will also be expected to participate in information security response and provide audit/compliance and forensic activities for the company, as needed. As the Information Security Manager, you will implement proactive processes and technologies to monitor the company internal and external network environment for potential threats with appropriate response processes. You will also evaluate new technology that the company would use in execution of the information security strategy using both quantitative and qualitative methods. The Information Security Manager will also help to create a policy for the company and design and implement necessary tools to protect company data on employee owned devices.

Qualifications
  • Experience and familiarity with control and security frameworks such as COSO, COBiT, and ISO
  • Candidate has one or more current CISSP, CISM, CISA certifications
  • Two to five years security leadership experience required
  • Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
  • Solid understanding of information technology and information security including; firewalls, VPN's, penetration testing and other security devices with an emphasis on network security
  • Experience with management and administration with firewall technologies from Cisco and other firewall manufacturers
  • Knowledge in developing and socializing security policies and processes
  • Demonstrated ability to create information security strategy and execution plans
  • Knowledge of intrusion detection and prevention solutions and experience implementing them in a corporate environment
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with technical and non-technical contacts
  • Must be highly organized and detail oriented
  • Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities to deliver results
Additional Information
blueStone Executive Search successfully finds and secures the top talent within targeted industries. As executive search professionals, the advice we impart and the solutions we provide can have a significant impact on the businesses, careers and lives of others. We recognize these responsibilities and take them seriously. We value long-term relationships above short-term gain.  We are continually seeking exceptional talent with the highest standards of professionalism. 

E-mail resumes to [email protected] and phone 847-440-2451.

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