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UMB

Sr. Manager, Security Strategy & Execution

Kansas City MO · Senior

No sponsorship$165k-$180kDetected 29 days ago
CybersecurityNetwork SecurityZero TrustLeadershipCommunicationMentoringCISSP

About the role

  • As a 1st Line function, we focus on delivering and operating security capabilities aligned to enterprise priorities.
  • This role sits at the intersection of strategy, program leadership, and execution, partnering across IT and business teams to move key security priorities forward.
  • This is a forward-looking role focused less on hands-on engineering and more on driving outcomes, alignment, and progress across security initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • The IT Security organization partners closely with technology and business leaders to protect the organization while enabling innovation and growth.
  • As the Senior Manager, Security Strategy & Execution, you will shape and drive the enterprise security roadmap, translating evolving threats and business needs into actionable initiatives.
  • You'll be valued for exactly who you are and encouraged to support causes you care about.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and at least 10 years of technical work experience including at least 6 years of management experience.
  • At least 10 years of experience across cybersecurity, IT, or related roles.
  • Experience in security strategy, program leadership, or large-scale initiative delivery.
  • Strong understanding of core security domains (identity, cloud, network, data).
  • Ability to translate complex problems into structured, executable plans.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Zero Trust / SASE, cloud security, or identity modernization initiatives.
  • Background in financial services or other complex environments.
  • Experience in consulting, transformation, or enterprise strategy roles.
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or similar.
  • Experience leading or mentoring teams.

Skills

  • Clear, actionable security roadmap with measurable progress.
  • Strong alignment across security, IT, and business teams.
  • Improved execution and visibility across key initiatives.
  • Tangible progress in priority areas (identity, cloud, secure access).
  • Translate risk insights and emerging threats into clear, actionable security initiatives.
  • Identity and access management
  • Cloud and infrastructure security
  • Secure access / network security evolution
  • Identify capability gaps and help shape multi-year plans and investment priorities.
  • Contribute to improving security operating models and ways of working.

Compensation

  • The posted salary range reflects the broadest standard range for this role, including all locations.
  • The anticipated compensation for this specific position is $165,000 - 180,000.
  • This role is also eligible for annual incentive pay.

Benefits

  • Please see the description of benefits included with this job posting for additional information.
  • Benefit offerings and eligibility requirements vary.

Company info

  • Are you ready to be part of something more?

Equal opportunity

  • If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please send an e-mail to talentacquisition@umb.com to let us know the nature of your request.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Work Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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