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Software Solutions Lead – AI Projects - Long-term contract
Overview:
For our direct client, a leading global firm, we seek an energetic, savvy Software Solutions Lead to support high-impact AI initiatives as part of a large software suite that is key to the client's business. . This is a long-term contract onsite 3 days/week in Northern NJ, with Monday and Friday available to work from home.Key Responsibilities:
Lead delivery of AI and workflow solutions in a multi-vendor environment
Partner with business and technical teams to drive solution design and implementation
Review, challenge, and improve vendor-prepared solution designs
Support R&D in emerging AI tools and frameworks (Microsoft AI, open-source)
Required Skills and Experience:
10–15 years in software development or Tier 3 support
Ability to read and interpret code (Python, .NET, C#)
Strong communicator with a go-getter attitude and executive presence
Comfortable navigating a large enterprise (prior experience at Fortune-sized global firm preferred)
Any background or exposure to financial or accounting systems.
Apply if you're a hands-on problem solver who thrives at the intersection of business and technology. Immediate interview and hire, client is looking to onboard the right-person in June 2025.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Benchmark IT, LLC and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: https://bmarkits.com/privacy-policy/Job Title: Cybersecurity Operations Manager
Our client - a leading healthcare organization is seeking a Cybersecurity Operations Manager to oversee day-to-day cybersecurity operations and drive a resilient, proactive security posture. This position reports directly to the Chief Information Security Officer and plays a key leadership role in managing internal security personnel and external vendor relationships, including a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP).
The ideal candidate brings a strong blend of technical acumen, operational oversight, and team leadership. This role is responsible for optimizing security toolsets, ensuring incident readiness, monitoring vulnerabilities, and delivering against performance metrics—all while fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead, mentor, and manage a team of cybersecurity professionals with a focus on accountability, performance, and professional growth.
Oversee and drive productivity, workload management, and continuous development within the security operations team.
Manage performance and contractual obligations of the MSSP and other third-party security vendors, ensuring alignment with SLAs and organizational needs.
Review and report on key operational security metrics, incident trends, vulnerability data, and project deliverables.
Administer and tune core security technologies such as SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, DLP, and vulnerability scanning tools.
Ensure consistent and timely patching and vulnerability remediation in coordination with infrastructure and application teams.
Lead incident response efforts, including containment, resolution, communication, and root cause analysis.
Support secure system configurations, endpoint hardening, and risk assessments across the enterprise.
Prepare executive-level dashboards and reporting on security posture and trends.
Assist in forensic investigations, penetration testing, policy and procedure development, and implementation of new security tools.
Recommend enhancements to tools, technologies, and processes to adapt to evolving threats and support business strategies.
Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams to ensure security objectives are integrated across the organization.
Remain up to date with cybersecurity trends, regulatory standards, and emerging threats.
Perform additional duties or special projects as assigned.
Advanced knowledge of enterprise security tools and cybersecurity best practices.
Strong understanding of broader IT environments and how to integrate security solutions effectively.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Effective team leadership and people management skills.
Comfortable interfacing with stakeholders across all levels of the organization.
Sound judgment in managing trade-offs between security and business priorities.
Availability to respond to cybersecurity incidents and communicate after hours as needed.
Experience:
10+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, information security, or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience in a leadership or supervisory capacity, including vendor or MSSP oversight.
At least 3 years of industry-specific (healthcare) experience is preferred.
Proven track record in incident response, risk mitigation, and managing security operations teams.
Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST, HIPAA, and MITRE ATT&CK.
Education & Certifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline (preferred).
CISSP certification is preferred.
Additional certifications such as CISM, GIAC, or HCISPP are a plus.
This is an onsite role in Stamford CT. If you are interested and immediately available to interview, apply today! By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Benchmark IT, LLC and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: https://bmarkits.com/privacy-policy/