IT Security Operations Manager

Overview

Connection has a fantastic opportunity through our Technical Staffing division for an IT Security Operations Manager in Glens Falls, NY. This is a direct-hire, 100% onsite position offering $90K–$100K + potential bonus, with excellent benefits including a pension, 401(k), employee stock ownership, and tuition reimbursement.

What We Do

We calm the confusion of IT by guiding the connection between people and technology. If a customer is looking for a better way to manage their warehouse inventory, equip their workforce, or secure their data, we make it happen. All it takes is finding the right combination of tech hardware, software, cloud solutions, and support services. That’s what we do. We’re the IT Department’s IT Department.

Who We Are

Our team is made stronger by a multitude of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. It’s what makes Connection unique—what drives us to innovate and create technology solutions that stand apart from the crowd. We’d love for you to be a part of that fabric, to share your ideas and experiences with a team that thrives on fresh thinking, creativity, and helping others.

Why You Should Join Us

You’ll find supportive teammates and a rewarding career at Connection—plus great benefits. We take pride in supporting employees with a total rewards package that provides financial, emotional, and physical resources for you and your family.  Our compensation, 401k plans, medical insurance, and other benefits are progressive and competitive.  We value the importance of our employees’ emotional wellbeing. To support employees, we provide free therapy visits, mental health coaching and tools, and meditation resources. You’ll also enjoy a generous paid time off package that includes not only vacation and sick time, but also Wellness and Volunteer Time Off days. 

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Responsibilities

The IT Security Operations Manager will oversee daily security operations, lead a team of security professionals, and help maintain a strong enterprise security posture. This role will manage security monitoring and incident response, vulnerability management, threat hunting, security reporting, and cybersecurity initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Leading and developing a Security Operations team
• Managing enterprise security tools including SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR, vulnerability management, and DLP
• Incident response, threat hunting, and security monitoring
• Cybersecurity frameworks and regulatory compliance, including NIST, CIS, PCI DSS, HIPAA, and SOX
• Windows, Linux, Active Directory, Azure, AWS, and Microsoft 365 security
• Working across infrastructure, network, cloud, and application teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• 6+ years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, computer science, or a related field
• 2+ years of supervisory experience preferred
• Strong analytical, communication, project management, and leadership skills
• Experience managing enterprise security technologies and security operations programs

Benefits

• Competitive salary + potential bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k), pension, and employee stock ownership
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Education and tuition reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career development opportunities

Because of the possibility for fraudulent job postings on many popular job boards, please be advised that Connection will never offer a position of employment without a complete interview process and communication with a “live person".