Cyber-Physical Security Manager
📍 Location: Kansas City, Missouri (Hybrid / Flexible WFH)
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
✈️ Travel: Occasional
🎓 Education: Bachelor’s Degree Required
🚚 Relocation Assistance: Possible for the ideal candidate
Role Overview
This role sits at the intersection of cybersecurity, physical security, and smart infrastructure. As Cyber-Physical Security Manager, you will design, govern, and evolve integrated security systems that protect people, facilities, data, and operational technologies across corporate and project sites.
You’ll act as a technical authority and strategic advisor, translating cybersecurity frameworks into real-world physical and operational security solutions—while partnering closely with IT Security, SOC, Crisis Response, and facilities leadership.
What You’ll Own
Design & Architecture
Design scalable, resilient cyber-physical security architectures across corporate and project environments
Produce technical specifications for:
Access control systems
Intrusion detection
Video surveillance
ICS / OT / IoT and smart building technologies
Framework Translation & Compliance
Translate security frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST SP 800-82) into technical requirements, procedures, and standards
Ensure systems align with federal credentialing and critical infrastructure requirements
Risk & Resilience
Lead cyber-physical security risk assessments, aligned with enterprise information security risk methodologies
Identify vulnerabilities across IT, OT, and physical domains and define mitigation strategies
Security Operations & Monitoring
Partner with Security Operations Center (SOC), Crisis Management, and Emergency Response teams
Enhance monitoring, detection, and response capabilities across physical and cyber environments
Integrate physical security platforms with centralized monitoring workflows
Enterprise & Smart Building Integration
Lead integration of physical security systems with IT and OT platforms
Ensure smart building technologies comply with enterprise IT security policies and governance
Strategy & Program Development
Partner with IT Security leadership to define and execute cyber-physical security strategy
Develop and maintain:
Security programs
Standards & playbooks
Operating procedures & checklists
Proactively evolve security capabilities to address emerging threats
Vendor & Stakeholder Management
Own vendor relationships through detailed scopes of work and performance oversight
Evaluate and onboard new vendors in line with defined security and operational standards
Collaborate cross-functionally with facilities, office management, IT, and security teams
What We’re Looking For
7–10+ years of experience across cyber security, physical security, or integrated security environments
Strong background designing and managing enterprise-scale security systems
Experience working with OT, ICS, IoT, or smart building technologies
Hands-on experience translating security frameworks into operational controls
Proven ability to work cross-functionally with IT, facilities, operations, and executive stakeholders
Strong documentation, governance, and program-building skills
Comfortable operating as both technical expert and strategic advisor
Nice to Have
Experience supporting SOC environments or security monitoring platforms
Background in critical infrastructure, construction, large facilities, or multi-site enterprises
Familiarity with vendor selection, RFPs, and managed security services
Compensation & Benefits
💰 Base Salary: $107,000 – $134,000
Comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Flexible work arrangements
Relocation assistance (if applicable)
Additional Details
Security Clearance Required: No
Visa Sponsorship: Not available
Work Model: Hybrid / Flexible WFH
Employment Type: Full-Time
Ideal Candidate Profile
Strategic thinker with hands-on technical depth
Comfortable owning end-to-end security programs
Collaborative, detail-oriented, and proactive
Passionate about protecting people, assets, and systems in complex, real-world environments
