Full-Time

Security Engineering Manager

Posted on 9/16/2025

NuHarbor Security

NuHarbor Security

51-200 employees

Information security consulting and risk management

Compensation Overview

$150k - $175k/yr

+ Bonus (10% target)

No H1B Sponsorship

Burlington, VT, USA

In Person

Category
Engineering Management (1)
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree and eight (8) years’ working in directly applicable Cybersecurity or related technical positions
  • In lieu of a degree, two (2) years of experience in a related technology field and relevant industry certifications are required
  • Three (3) years of experience should be in a leadership and/or management role
  • Demonstrated experience managing, coaching, and mentoring a technical team
  • Proven experience leading large-scale process improvement and change initiatives
  • Demonstrated experience successfully leading customer-facing teams who work with cybersecurity technology platforms
  • The ability to make complex subjects understandable to various audiences ranging from cyber practitioners to business executives
  • Successful experience making data based decisions to delegate and prioritize work across large teams
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize work across several projects and balance workload
  • Experience with data visualization tools and strong analytical skills
  • Proven ability to coach and explain security operations and cybersecurity to clients and teams
  • Proficient understanding of project management
  • Client facing professionalism with exemplary written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be a citizen of the United States
Responsibilities
  • Leads a team security engineers consistent with NuHarbor corporate values: Help Clients Win, Always Improve, Protect the House
  • Promotes a culture of excellence by maintaining the highest expectations of performance, establishing rigorous quality controls, and preventing repeated errors
  • Manages team performance based on established key performance indicators and provides direction, leadership and mentoring for team
  • Utilizes data to make decisions about priorities and resource allocation across multiple clients
  • Assists clients as needed by addressing questions or concerns and acting as a representative of NuHarbor Security
  • Manages product quality by reviewing tickets, backlogs, compliance with SLA/SLOs, handling guidelines, runbook adherence, and policy compliance
  • Assists the sales organization in articulating our value to prospective clients
  • Collaborates on creative and innovative technical solutions in line with NuHarbor Security's strategic initiatives
  • Serves as a technical escalation point for 24/7 coverage
Desired Qualifications
  • Proven experience with direct people management/leadership responsibilities for a team with 5 or more engineers who provide cybersecurity services to multiple clients
  • Experience in a 24x7 security services organization
  • Intimate knowledge of Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, and Splunk Enterprise Security
  • Experience with security event triaging and threat hunting executed through both a SIEM and EDR toolset
  • Experience with multiple operating systems (Linux, MacOS, Windows), their command lines, processes, and file systems
  • Expertise in the cybersecurity space, especially security monitoring (MSSPs, MSPs)
  • Hold at least one relevant industry certification (GCFA, GCIH, CEH, CISM, CISSP, etc.)
  • Demonstrated client facing professionalism with exemplary written and verbal communication skills
  • Proactive and performs well in all aspects of your Security and strategic work
  • Proven ability to balance operational and strategic work

NuHarbor Security provides information security consulting and advisory services to private and public sector clients, helping design, implement, and sustain information security programs, compliance activities, and risk management. It works by collaborating with clients to assess risks, architect security programs, deploy technology and processes, and establish ongoing governance to maintain secure operations. It combines thought leadership with practical, sustainable security practices and strategic partnerships to deliver durable security programs. Its goal is to help clients achieve effective information security, compliance, and risk maturity that protect their environments over time.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Essex Junction, Vermont

Founded

2014

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Right! Systems partnership expands Pacific Northwest market reach and IT integration.
  • Microsoft Sentinel MXDR service captures growing demand for managed threat detection.
  • Public sector focus with VP Government Affairs positions for federal cybersecurity mandates.

What critics are saying

  • Reseller channel dependency on Right! Systems creates revenue concentration risk.
  • MXDR market dominated by CrowdStrike, Mandiant, Palo Alto Networks.
  • Public sector revenue concentration vulnerable to regulatory budget cuts or mandate shifts.

What makes NuHarbor Security unique

  • Founder-led CISO background delivers practitioner expertise competitors lack.
  • 100% U.S.-based operations appeal to public sector and critical infrastructure.
  • Integrated workforce development via Champlain College partnership addresses talent shortage.

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Benefits

Paid Vacation

Flexible Work Hours

Company News

PR Newswire
Apr 7th, 2026
NuHarbor and Right! Systems, Inc. expand security reach with strategic partnership.

NuHarbor and Right! Systems, Inc. expand security reach with strategic partnership. Apr 07, 2026, 11:00 ET COLCHESTER, Vt., April 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - NuHarbor Security, a 100% U.S.-based cybersecurity firm dedicated to serving the public sector, today announced a new partnership with Right! Systems, Inc., a Pacific Northwest-based IT solutions provider with national reach, to resell NuHarbor's managed security services. This collaboration blends Right! Systems' deep experience in IT infrastructure, cloud, networking, and digital workspace solutions with NuHarbor's managed detection and response and strategic security operations. This powerful combination helps organizations reduce risk, modernize defenses, and focus on their core missions. Right! Systems brings over 30 years of experience helping organizations design and support technology environments spanning managed IT services, cybersecurity, data center and cloud, networking, and collaboration tools. Their consultative approach to solving unique business challenges and driving productivity complements NuHarbor's approach to cybersecurity that prioritizes outcomes and mission enablement. "Organizations today need security that works alongside the technology environments they already rely on," said Tim Devlin, Chief Revenue Officer at NuHarbor Security. "Right! Systems' deep expertise in IT infrastructure and services makes them a natural partner for NuHarbor. Together, we're helping clients strengthen their defenses while simplifying how security and IT come together to support their mission." The partnership is focused on expanding the Right! Systems security portfolio to include NuHarbor, benefit shared clients with integrated IT management and robust cybersecurity delivered through a single trusted partner ecosystem and enhance tailored support across key industries. "Right! Systems is excited to partner with NuHarbor Security. Combining Right! Systems' local presence and technical expertise with NuHarbor Security's specialized capabilities will provide our customers with turnkey solutions that improve their cybersecurity posture," said Gregory Semler, Vice President of Sales at Right! Systems. About NuHarbor Security NuHarbor is a 100% U.S.-based cybersecurity firm trusted by public sector and critical infrastructure organizations across the country. Founded by a former CISO, NuHarbor was built to deliver practical, partnership-driven cybersecurity that today's security leaders need most. Our practitioner-led team provides 24/7 security operations, compliance, testing, and strategic consulting services tailored to each client's risk, maturity, and mission. Driven by measurable impact and meaningful outcomes, NuHarbor transforms data across security domains into clear, actionable improvements that reduce risk and strengthen the systems that communities rely on every day. About Right! Systems, Inc. Founded in 1993, Right! Systems is a technology solutions provider that specializes in IT solutions that empower businesses. With a focus on networking, security, data center and cloud, collaboration, and EUC solutions, as well as a commitment to excellent customer support, Right! Systems partners with organizations of all sizes to design, deploy, and manage the technology that drives meaningful results. Learn more at www.rightsys.com. SOURCE NuHarbor Security, Inc

Champlain College
Apr 10th, 2025
New Champlain-NuHarbor Cybersecurity Hub Brings Students and Industry Together

Champlain College and NuHarbor launched an innovative statewide dual-enrollment program in October 2024 called Vermont Cyber Start.

Business Wire
Apr 9th, 2024
Nuharbor Security Recognized As Top Workplace By Vermontbiz, Best Practice Institute

COLCHESTER, Vt.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NuHarbor Security, trusted managed security service provider to hundreds of public and private sector clients, has again been recognized for its exceptional workplace culture and employee satisfaction with two prestigious awards. For the sixth time, NuHarbor Security has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Vermont by VermontBiz and the Vermont Chamber of Commerce, and, for the second consecutive year, has won the category for medium-sized business. The selection process included an evaluation of the company's workplace policies, practices, and demographics, as well as an anonymous employee survey used to objectively assess the true employee experience. NuHarbor Security has also been certified as a Most Loved Workplace® by the Best Practice Institute (BPI). The company tallied impressive scores on the Love of Workplace Index™, which surveys employees on various elements of job satisfaction and sentiment, such as respect, collaboration, support, and a sense of belonging within the organization. “The best way to retain best-in-class talent is to create a culture that our team members don’t want to leave,” said Justin Fimlaid, Founder and CEO of NuHarbor Security

Yahoo Finance
Apr 9th, 2024
NuHarbor Security Recognized as Top Workplace by VermontBiz, Best Practice Institute

For the sixth time, NuHarbor Security has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Vermont by VermontBiz and the Vermont Chamber of Commerce, and, for the second consecutive year, has won the category for medium-sized business.

PR Newswire
Mar 12th, 2024
Nuharbor Security Forms Groundbreaking Partnership With Champlain College To Expand National Cybersecurity Workforce

NuHarbor to co-locate at Champlain campus, creating unprecedented access to internships and applied learningBURLINGTON, Vt., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NuHarbor Security and Champlain College are launching a first-of-its-kind cybersecurity partnership that establishes a NuHarbor presence on Champlain's campus for unprecedented access to internships, mentors, hands-on learning, and scholarships for students. Together, the company and the college will create a results-oriented and collaborative workforce development model for the cybersecurity industry.NuHarbor Security"Our partnership with NuHarbor is a leading example of how higher education and employers can come together to get students ready for in-demand careers," said Champlain College President Alex Hernandez. "We are creating a powerful new model of cybersecurity education by integrating our world-class academic programs with unparalleled access to on-the-job training and real-time industry experience. We are pushing the envelope on what it means to be a career-focused academic institution."Cybersecurity is one of the fastest-growing industries in the United States. According to Cybersecurity Ventures, more than 3.5 million cybersecurity jobs went unfilled in 2023 and the trend is expected to continue through 2025. NuHarbor will lend its support and expertise to expand undergraduate cybersecurity programs at Champlain College, already a leader in cybersecurity education

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