Cybersecurity Operations Manager, Ford Energy
Core
Lead, operationalize, and modernize global security monitoring and incident response capabilities across Enterprise IT, Cloud, Product/IoT, and Manufacturing/OT environments.
Role type
Senior IC Cybersecurity Operations Manager
Builds
Robust detection, defense, and response capabilities for digital and physical footprints
Domain
Cybersecurity, Industrial Control Systems (ICS), Connected Platforms
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Hybrid team leadership, MSSP management, Multi-domain SOC operations, Application security monitoring, Regulatory compliance, Incident command
Preferred skills
CISSP/CISM/GCIH certifications, SaaS/IoT security experience, OT monitoring tools (Dragos/Claroty/Nozomi)
Technologies
Microsoft Sentinel, Defender XDR, Palo Alto Networks, Web Application Firewalls, API security tools, Dragos, Claroty, Nozomi
Responsibilities
Direct and mentor security operations team while overseeing MSSP partners, Lead 24/7 security monitoring and incident triage across IT/OT/Cloud, Own security monitoring for customer-facing applications and APIs, Drive SIEM/SOAR optimization and threat hunting playbooks, Act as primary escalation lead during complex cybersecurity incidents, Collaborate with plant operations for OT security visibility, Support compliance logging and audit readiness
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities