Manager, Security Engineering & Platforms

Cardinal Health

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Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$125,300–$196,790 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $188k
This role $161k
$112k most similar roles pay here $247k

This role pays less than 71% of similar roles. Most pay $156,875–$219,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $161k versus about $188k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Cardinal Health

Cardinal Health is a global healthcare services and products company specializing in pharmaceutical distribution, medical products, and supply chain solutions for healthcare providers and pharmacies. Industry: Healthcare Distribution & Services

Cardinal Health currently has 39 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $105,100–$151,250 across 34 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Manager, Security Engineering & Platforms

The Manager, Security Engineering & Platforms leads multiple cybersecurity engineering functions to manage critical technologies, infrastructure, and capabilities supporting enterprise detection, response, automation, and cyber defense programs. This role provides both people and technical leadership across Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR), and Cyber Defense engineering. The manager is responsible for developing team members, establishing strategic roadmaps, optimizing security platforms, and overseeing infrastructure in cloud-hosted and on-premises environments. Key responsibilities include driving automation through scripting, APIs, and Infrastructure as Code practices while managing vendor relationships and platform lifecycle activities like migrations and integrations. Required skills include experience with Linux operating systems, networking concepts, and cybersecurity frameworks. The role addresses the technical challenge of ensuring reliable operation of security tools to enhance organizational defense and operational efficiency.

What you'll do

  • Lead and develop multiple security engineering teams including supervisors, engineers, and technical specialists.
  • Establish strategic roadmaps and direction for cybersecurity platforms and engineering capabilities.
  • Oversee the administration, support, and optimization of enterprise SIEM, SOAR, and cyber defense platforms.
  • Manage infrastructure supporting cybersecurity technologies across both cloud-hosted and on-premises environments.
  • Drive automation initiatives using orchestration platforms, scripting, APIs, and engineering best practices.
  • Lead platform lifecycle activities including upgrades, migrations, integrations, and modernization efforts.
  • Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and technology evaluations for security products.
  • Develop operational processes, standards, and documentation to support security engineering functions.

What we're looking for

  • Ability to lead and motivate technical teams while balancing operational, strategic, and organizational priorities (preferred).
  • Experience managing cybersecurity platforms, infrastructure, or engineering functions (preferred).
  • Experience leading technical teams in cybersecurity, information technology, or related disciplines (preferred).
  • Experience supporting enterprise security technologies and the infrastructure that enables them (preferred).
  • Experience developing operational processes and support models for complex technical environments (preferred).
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure, Linux operating systems, and networking concepts (preferred).
  • Experience with scripting, automation, API-based integrations, and Infrastructure as Code practices (preferred).
  • Experience managing projects, budgets, vendor relationships, and technology roadmaps (preferred).

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