Senior Manager, Threat Management

Wintrust Financial Corporation

Base: $158,000.00 - $199,000.00; bonus: eligible f...
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7-10 years cybersecurity experience
Application security leadership
Vulnerability management program oversight
** Wintrust Financial Corporation is seeking a Senior Manager of Threat Management to lead its cybersecurity initiatives, focusing on application security and vulnerability management. The ideal candidate should have 7-10 years of experience in cybersecurity with strong leadership skills and a background in secure development practices. **

Job Summary

  • This senior leadership role is responsible for the oversight and continuous advancement of maturity across Secure Development, Security Testing, and Remediation Consulting functions.
  • The position focuses on embedding security into the software development lifecycle, strengthening vulnerability identification processes, and delivering expert guidance on remediation to mitigate risks.
  • Wintrust offers competitive pay, a generous 401k match, tuition reimbursement, and an award-winning culture recognized as a Top Workplace for over a decade.

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** Wintrust Financial Corporation is seeking a Senior Manager of Threat Management to lead its cybersecurity initiatives, focusing on application security and vulnerability management. The ideal candidate should have 7-10 years of experience in cybersecurity with strong leadership skills and a background in secure development practices. **

Salary

Base: $158,000.00 - $199,000.00; Bonus: Eligible for annual discretionary or incentive bonus; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, 401k match, FSA, ESPP

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7-10 years cybersecurity experience
  • Application Security leadership
  • Vulnerability Management program oversight
  • Secure Development Lifecycle (SDLC) expertise
  • Penetration testing management

Nice-to-have

  • Experience implementing LLM/AI guardrails
  • Programmatic use of AI in automation
  • Strong communication and technical literacy
  • Fostering security-first culture among engineers

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • CISSP, CSSLP, CISM, OSCP, GPEN, or GWAPT certification
  • Strategic program leadership experience
  • Cross-functional collaboration with engineering teams

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