Information Security Manager

Overview

Lead and manage information security strategy, policies, and operations for North America.

Key Responsibilities

• security strategy
• vulnerability management
• incident response
• risk assessment
• audit management
• compliance

Tasks

-Develop, implement, and maintain our information security strategy, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of company data and systems. -Champion North American priorities within the global security team, influencing programs and projects. -Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and frameworks (e.g., CMMC, privacy and AI laws). -Oversee audits, analyze gaps, design remediation plans, and ensure closure of actions. -complete any part of the application process -Oversee and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards aligned with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF). -Coordinate North American IT teams during cybersecurity incidents. -Prepare and present regular reports on security operations and projects to senior management. -Lead vulnerability management, risk assessments, and incident response planning. -Recruit, train, and mentor security team members, and manage relationships with external vendors. -Help define budgets for security operations and monitor expenses. -Analyze data to propose security improvements for North American systems. -access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying -Leadership: Guides and mentors team members, manages vendors, and influences decision-making. -Adapt global security procedures to meet the needs of North American users and systems.

Requirements

• cissp
• azure
• nist
• iso 27001
• leadership
• communication

What You Bring

-Excellent communication: Able to convey complex security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. -Time management and empathy: Prioritizes tasks and fosters a security-conscious culture. -Physical requirements: Prolonged computer use, basic hand-eye coordination, and occasional travel. -Employment requirements: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Pre-employment criminal background check and drug screening required. -Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (Master’s preferred). -Experience with cloud infrastructure security (Azure preferred; OCI, AWS, Google also valued). -Strong understanding of security frameworks and best practices (NIST CSF, CMMC, ISO 27001). -Collaborative mindset: Works effectively with cross-functional teams. -Minimum 6 years of information security experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership or managerial role. -Critical thinking and business acumen: Balances cybersecurity strategy with business goals. -CISSP, CISM, or equivalent certifications preferred. -Regulatory compliance, risk management, and audit process expertise. -Deep knowledge of security technologies (network, endpoint, email, identity & access management, application, data security). -French language skills are a plus. -At least 2 years of experience working in a matrixed environment within a large organization.

People Also Searched For

Benefits

-Remote work: This position is fully remote within the continental United States.

About Colas Usa

-As part of Colas Group—with 58,000 employees globally—they bring international expertise to U.S. road, rail, maritime, and airport projects. -They’ve executed major projects from highway and bridge construction to airport taxiways and military base infrastructure. -Their formation of Colas Construction USA Inc. in 2021 unified regional subsidiaries to tackle large federal, mining, and complex projects. -They serve diverse sectors—heavy civil, transport, industrial sites, mining support, and water/wastewater infrastructure. -A standout fact: they operate continuously from Alaska to Florida, blending local agility with global backing.

Sector Specialisms

Interview Process

-applications close on sunday, november 23, 2025. -screening of selected applicants begins the week of november 24, 2025. -interviews with the hiring manager start the week of december 1, 2025.

Security Clearance

-pre-employment criminal background check required. -drug screening required.