NVIDIA
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Manager,Cybersecurity
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“Manager, Cybersecurity at NVIDIA. Skills: Cyber Defense, Incident Response, Security Operations, AI/ML Security. Lead day-to-day Cyber Defense & Response functions. Ensure operational readiness”
What You'll Achieve.
Increase detection efficiency; Increase response efficiency; Broaden coverage; Reduce false-positive reduction; Measurably improve response efficiency
Industry & Context.
Root-cause improvement; Troubleshooting
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience, 8+ overall years of experience in cybersecurity, 3+ years managing people within a SOC or incident response function, Technical depth to step into an active incident independently, Knowledge of cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP, and other CSPs), Knowledge of identity and access management, Knowledge of endpoint protection, Knowledge of securing containerized or GPU-based AI/ML workloads, Demonstrated experience owning operational metrics, Demonstrated experience driving measurable improvements, Experience building or improving incident response processes, Experience building or improving playbooks, Experience building or improving critical issue workflows, Proven ability to lead global, 24x7 teams, Proven ability to use agile practices, Ownership of backlog prioritization, Ownership of sprint metrics, Ability to convey complex security concepts clearly to engineers, Ability to convey complex security concepts clearly to executives, Ability to convey complex security concepts clearly to legal and compliance partners
Nice to Have
Calm, decisive leadership during high-severity incidents, Track record deploying security automation, Track record deploying security orchestration, Track record deploying security analytics, Track record deploying AI agentic SOC workflows, Experience developing detections for AI/ML systems, Experience developing response playbooks for AI/ML systems, Experience coordinating with product security teams, Experience coordinating with supply-chain security teams, Experience integrating SIEM across hybrid multi-cloud environments, Experience migrating SIEM across hybrid multi-cloud environments, Experience integrating EDR across hybrid multi-cloud environments, Experience migrating EDR across hybrid multi-cloud environments, Experience with CSP log sources, Experience with MDR partners, Experience with co-managed detection and response models, Recognized builder of team culture, Cultivating psychological safety, Fostering continuous learning, Celebrating wins, Holding standards high
What You'll Do.
Lead day-to-day Cyber Defense & Response functions
Ensure operational readiness
Ensure execution rigor
Ensure alignment with NVIDIA’s cybersecurity strategy
Guide the complete incident response lifecycle
Act as the point person for critical incidents
Lead efforts to investigate incidents
Lead efforts to contain incidents
Lead efforts to recover incidents
Lead efforts to review incidents
Increase detection efficiency
Increase response efficiency
Broaden coverage across on-premises environments
Broaden coverage across multi-cloud environments
Target GPU-accelerated workloads
Target AI/ML workloads
Set detection expectations
Set detection standards
Define monitoring requirements
Define coverage goals
Define compliance requirements
Own operational performance
Own operational outcomes
Run CDR improvements following agile methods
Keep a risk-prioritized backlog
Guide delivery via planning
Guide delivery via reviews
Guide delivery via retrospectives
Drive agentic transformation of manual SOC work
Identify repetitive analyst tasks
Convert tasks into automated
event-based AI pipelines
Partner with Security Engineering to operationalize tooling
Partner with Security Engineering to operationalize automation
Partner with Security Engineering to operationalize playbooks
Partner with Security Engineering to operationalize post-incident improvements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-function collaborations; Partner with incident responders; Partner with security engineers; Partner with threat intelligence specialists; Partner with product teams; Partner with platform teams; Partner with engineering teams; Lead global teams; Lead 24x7 teams; Convey complex security concepts
Communication Scope
Convey complex security concepts
Process & Methodology
Agile methods, Backlog prioritization, Sprint metrics
Full Job Description
NVIDIA is seeking a Cybersecurity Manager to join our Cyber Defense & Response (CDR) team. You will lead security operations and incident response initiatives across the organization. This role is ideal for a security leader who confidently addresses critical security incidents and swiftly makes containment decisions. It includes supporting the team's health, operational processes, and cross-function collaborations that foster a strong, high-performing security function. Serving as a manager on the Cyber Defense & Response team, you will guide the complete incident response lifecycle. You will ensure operational preparedness is maintained to support it. You will convert NVIDIA’s engineering-first, technology-focused, data-informed defense strategy into practical plans. You will partner closely with skilled incident responders, security engineers, threat intelligence specialists, and product, platform, and engineering teams to safeguard NVIDIA’s corporate, cloud, and product environments. **What you'll be doing:** * Lead day-to-day Cyber Defense & Response (CDR) functions, ensuring operational readiness, execution rigor, and alignment with NVIDIA’s cybersecurity strategy. * Responsible for the incident response lifecycle from start to finish. Act as the point person for critical incidents and lead efforts to investigate, contain, recover, and review the incident afterward. * Increase detection and response efficiency by continuously broadening coverage across on-premises and multi-cloud environments, targeting GPU-accelerated and AI/ML workloads. * Set detection expectations and standards aligned to NVIDIA’s threat landscape, defining monitoring requirements, coverage goals, and compliance requirements. * Own operational performance and outcomes, including MTTD, MTTC, MTTR, detection coverage, alert quality, and false-positive reduction—focused on root-cause improvement. * Run CDR improvements following agile methods, keeping a risk-prioritized backlog and guiding de
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