Cybersecurity Manager

Do you love snacks? Are you looking to join an ever evolving and rapidly growing team? PIM Brands might just be exactly what you’re looking for!

At PIM, We Make The Brands You Love^®. Our portfolio of products, from Welch’s® Fruit Snacks to Sun-Maid® Chocolate Raisins and Sour Jacks® Sour Candies are enjoyed by millions of consumers every day. And when it comes to careers, we seek talented, results-oriented individuals who want to play a part in building amazing brands and products while working in a collaborative, dynamic, and fast-paced office environment. At PIM, you can make an immediate and lasting contribution to help grow iconic snack and confectionery brands, no matter your area of expertise.

We are looking for a Cybersecurity Manager interested in starting a career as part of our Technology (IT) team.  This position can be based at either of our NJ Locations:  Corporate headquarters in Park Ridge, New Jersey or at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Somerset, New Jersey.

Our Cybersecurity Manager will play a key role in ensuring the protection of our information systems, networks, and data. This individual will possess strong knowledge and demonstrated experience in the cybersecurity field and be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of cybersecurity within the company. This role will report directly to the IT Director as a key part of the IT team.

Job Responsibilities

• Enforce comprehensive cybersecurity policies and procedures tailored to the company's needs.
• Assist IT and business leadership in creating policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and implement appropriate countermeasures.
• Lead incident response efforts and manage the investigation and mitigation of cybersecurity incidents.
• Oversee the continuous monitoring of security systems and generate regular reports on the company's cybersecurity posture.
• Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees on cybersecurity best practices.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements related to cybersecurity.
• Work closely with other departments to integrate cybersecurity measures into all aspects of the company’s operations.
• Manage relationships with cybersecurity vendors and service providers.
• Evaluate and recommend new cybersecurity technologies and tools to enhance the company’s security.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or an equivalent amount of relevant experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity management, preferably within the manufacturing industry (knowledge of security concerns for operational technology are a significant plus).
• Extensive knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and best practices, particularly NIST CSF 2.0 and/or ISO 27001.
• Hands-on experience in a range of cybersecurity tools and disciplines.
• Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools and technologies.
• Knowledge of vulnerability assessment and penetration testing methodologies.
• Familiarity with cloud security best practices and technologies, preferably including Azure, and with securing hybrid environments.
• Familiarity with AI and ML and the implications of both for the modern enterprise are a significant plus.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, or CEH.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain cyber concepts simply but meaningfully to non-technical people.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
• 10% travel between our Park Ridge and Somerset, New Jersey office locations.

Worksite

• The pay range for this position is $130K to $165K. PIM Brands takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are utilized in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, qualifications and education, and other business and organizational needs.
• This position can be based at either:  Global corporate headquarters in Park Ridge, New Jersey or at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Somerset, New Jersey.
• If based out of Park Ridge, NJ then the role requires working on-site: Monday thru Thursday.  Work from home/remotely on a rotating Friday schedule.  Summer Fridays between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend.
• If based out of Somerset, NJ then the role requires working on-site 5 days a week (Monday thru Friday).

We are proud to offer

• Total compensation package including bonus, 401(k) plan match and other incentives (*based on eligibility and position)
• Comprehensive benefits package - EFFECTIVE DAY 1, Including medical, dental, vision, disability, insurance plans and much more
• Diverse range of benefit choices tailored to support you in making optimal decisions for yourself, your loved ones, and your preferred way of life
• Personal time off, vacation time, floating days and observed holidays
• Business casual dress
• Entrepreneurial and innovative culture offering the opportunity for internal career advancement

Awards & Accolades

• #10 Candy Company in North America
• #26 Global Candy Company
• Makers of Welch’s - #1 Fruit Snack in U.S.
• 2024 Advocate of the Year Award
• Recognized by NJBIA - State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Facility and in Research/Development 2024
• Recognized by New Jersey Business Magazine 2024
• Top 100 Privately Owned Company in the Metro NYC Market
• Top 50 Employer in New Jersey

PIM Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer

PIM Brands is an e-Verify Employer

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