Senior Manager, Infrastructure Protection Operations

Focus Financial Partners

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Work type
On-site
Location
St. Louis, MO
Salary
$120,000–$150,000 / yr
Posted
today

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $182k
This role $135k
$108k most similar roles pay here $232k

This role pays less than 84% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$214,900 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $135k versus about $182k for comparable roles.

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About Focus Financial Partners

Focus Financial Partners is a leading partnership of independent, fiduciary wealth management firms, providing financial advisory, investment management, and related services to individuals, families, and institutions.

Focus Financial Partners currently has 7 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $135,000–$160,000 across 7 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Infrastructure Protection Operations

The Senior Manager of Infrastructure Protection Operations role at our St. Louis office involves leading a team to manage and enhance the security and resilience of enterprise infrastructure. This leadership position requires overseeing vulnerability management, endpoint security, network operations, compliance, and collaboration with technology teams to maintain a secure environment. Key responsibilities include managing staffing, coaching, performance evaluation, and skills development for the IPO team; ensuring robust endpoint protection and adherence to secure configuration standards; directing operational compliance checks and audit readiness; and integrating security requirements into infrastructure builds. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience in enterprise IT infrastructure security, including at least 3 years in a leadership role, with expertise in vulnerability management, network security operations, and compliance frameworks like CIS benchmarks and NIST CSF. Strong technical skills in tools such as Tenable, Rapid7, CrowdStrike, and configuration compliance systems are preferred, along with relevant certifications like CISSP or CISM.

What you'll do

  • Manage and mentor a team of infrastructure security professionals.
  • Oversee the end-to-end vulnerability management program and ensure compliance with SLAs.
  • Ensure robust endpoint security by managing antivirus/EDR solutions and hardening endpoints.
  • Direct operational management of network and application security controls, including WAF policies.
  • Maintain audit readiness by ensuring consistent compliance with enterprise security policies and regulations.
  • Provide oversight for privileged access management operations to secure administration of credentials.

What we're looking for

  • At least 7 years of experience in enterprise IT infrastructure security or operations.
  • Minimum 3 years of leadership experience in a people management role.
  • Strong technical expertise in vulnerability management, endpoint security, and network operations.
  • Completion of ITIL 4 Certification within 90 days of employment.
  • Deep understanding of security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., NIST CSF).
  • Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills with various enterprise teams.
  • Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP or CISM preferred.

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