Senior Manager, Threat Management

Wintrust Financial

Base: $158,000.00 - $199,000.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Hybrid
7-10 years cybersecurity experience
Application security leadership
Vulnerability management program oversight
Wintrust Financial is seeking a Senior Manager of Threat Management to lead its cybersecurity efforts, focusing on application security, vulnerability management, and third-party penetration testing. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of experience in cybersecurity and a strong background in managing security programs within financial services

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, 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.

Matching Summary

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Wintrust Financial is seeking a Senior Manager of Threat Management to lead its cybersecurity efforts, focusing on application security, vulnerability management, and third-party penetration testing. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of experience in cybersecurity and a strong background in managing security programs within financial services.

Salary

Base: $158,000.00 - $199,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus; Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, life, 401k match, and tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7-10 years cybersecurity experience
  • Application Security leadership
  • Vulnerability Management program oversight
  • Penetration testing coordination
  • Secure Development Lifecycle integration

Nice-to-have

  • Experience implementing LLM guardrails
  • AI automation in security processes
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ethical culture alignment
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 7-10 years of progressive cybersecurity experience
  • CISSP, CSSLP, CISM, OSCP, GPEN, or GWAPT certification
  • Strategic program leadership experience

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