Engineering Manager - IT & Security
About the role
Who we’re looking for
At Fieldwire, we’re looking for an Engineering Manager, IT & Security, to lead our IT & Security team of 2 IT specialists and security analysts. As an experienced IT & Security manager you will be crucial to the organization from day one managing a team that handles all things internal IT, Security and compliance covering topics across IT support, device management, security questionnaires, vulnerability scanning and remediation and ISO and SOC2 compliance.
You will represent your team internally and work with cross-functional stakeholders like Recruiting, HR, Finance, and Engineering to shape the vision of Fieldwire’s IT and Security posture. You will have a significant impact on how Fieldwire approaches and implements security and compliance topics in its day to day operations by proposing and championing improvements to policies, processes and procedures. You will be working with engineering teams and advise them on secure coding practices and building, deploying and maintaining Fieldwire’s cloud security controls. Our next Engineering Manager, IT & Security will also envision a security team and help build out a dedicated security team at Fieldwire.
What you’ll be doing
This is a small team supporting a fast-moving organization. The adage is to work smarter and not harder. Thus, the ideal candidate is motivated to look beyond the boundaries of their day-to-day tasks, can point out inefficiencies and help streamline, scale, and automate manual processes as much as possible. As our company grows and expands, so will this position. The ceiling is where you decide it is.
The primary responsibilities for our next Engineering Manager, IT & Security are to:
- Manage a team of IT and Security professionals.
- Delegate and support the team to improve IT & Security processes as well as further career development.
- Guide the team through requirements of compliance audits.
- Support employees company wide with Day-to-Day IT & Security issues.
- Own and collaborate with Operations teams on security questionnaires.