- Company Name
- Hitachi Rail
- Job Title
- Sr. Security Manager
- Job Description
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**Job Title**
Senior Security Manager
**Role Summary**
Lead the System Security Plan lifecycle and security assurance for transit infrastructure projects. Conduct Security Risk Assessments (SRAs), develop technical reports, coordinate with contractors, designers, and cybersecurity teams, and support organization‑wide security policies.
**Expectations**
- Manage full System Security Submission process, ensuring compliance with regulations and contractual obligations.
- Deliver actionable risk mitigation plans and maintain living security logs.
- Communicate status, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Prepare and submit System Security documents for transit infrastructure projects.
- Perform SRAs to identify threats, document vulnerabilities, and develop mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with design teams to integrate architectural, technical, and behavioral security measures.
- Verify implementation of security solutions across multidisciplinary systems packages.
- Develop and update transit‑wide security policies, procedures, and protocols.
- Stay current on security trends, regulations, and industry standards.
- Provide regular reporting to the Chief Security Officer and project leaders on deliverables, risks, and mitigation plans.
**Required Skills**
- Deep knowledge of security design principles, project life‑cycle compliance, and industry frameworks (ISO 22301, NIST, ISO 31000, APTA).
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and report‑writing abilities.
- Effective influence and communication across diverse project teams without formal authority.
- Proficiency with MS Office, Bluebeam, IBM DOORS, and design‑build applications.
- Fluency in English (reading, writing, speaking).
**Required Education & Certifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field (mandatory).
- 7–10 years of security leadership experience in design, construction, and contract administration within railway or transit projects.
- Advanced degree (Master’s/PhD) considered a plus.
- Preferred certifications: P. Eng., CPP, PSP, PMP, or equivalent.
- Valid background check.