Senior Manager - Cybersecurity Operations

Senior Manager - Cybersecurity Operations

Important Company Update - Please Read Before Applying. On January 22, 2025, Aptiv announced its decision to separate its EDS division to form two separate independent companies:https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/aptiv-announces-intention-to-separate-its-electrical-distribution-systems-business/

This role is within the EDS segment, and you will be joining that segment as it becomes its own entity, with a rich heritage and proven track record as a global leader in low and high voltage power and signal distribution systems. Our solutions are central to enabling the next generation of electrified, automated, and connected vehicles, and we are committed to innovation, sustainability, and engineering excellence. We are looking for talented individuals who are excited by the opportunity to help shape the future of EDS and delivering industry-leading solutions to the world's top automotive manufacturers.

• Support the Executive Director in defining and executing cybersecurity engineering strategies aligned with enterprise risk and business goals.
• Promote a defense-in-depth approach across IT and Operational Technology (OT) environments.
• Lead the implementation and optimization of security controls across networks, infrastructure, applications, cloud, endpoints, identity, privileged access, data, and OT systems.
• Ensure solutions are scalable, resilient, and aligned with enterprise architecture standards.
• Oversee day-to-day operations of cybersecurity tools and platforms, ensuring performance, automation, and integration.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security posture through continuous improvement.
• Manage relationships with Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and third-party vendors.
• Monitor service delivery against defined SLAs and KPIs.
• Ensure engineering practices align with regulatory and internal compliance requirements (e.g., NIST, TISAX, GDPR).
• Support internal and external audits and assessments.
• Lead and mentor a team of cybersecurity engineers across global locations.
• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Assist in budgeting and resource allocation for cybersecurity engineering initiatives.
• Recommend investments in tools, talent, and services to enhance risk mitigation and operational efficiency.

• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, with 3+ years in a leadership or management role.
• Experience in deploying enterprise security controls in global, multi-national environments, preferably in automotive, industrial, or critical infrastructure sectors.
• Strong technical expertise in security domains including networking, cloud, identity, and data protection.
• Familiarity with securing both IT and OT environments.
• Experience managing vendors and service providers.
• Understanding of industry frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, TISAX).
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CCSP) are advantageous.

• Private health care effective day 1 of employment
• Life and accident insurance
• Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Designated time off, Parental leave)
• Relocation assistance may be available
• Learning and development opportunities
• Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers
• Recognition for innovation and excellence
• Opportunities to give back to the community
• Tuition Reimbursement