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POSITION OVERVIEW

The Senior Cybersecurity Manager is a senior specialist responsible for managing all Product Safety & Security (PS&S) engineering activities for any assigned program.

This position is working onsite at a Gentex facility.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Deliver transparent, aligned PS&S strategies, plans & progress for Gentex projects, which is accomplished by:
  • Identifying, planning, and scheduling all PS&S tasks for existing and new programs.
  • Aligning and documenting the strategy on how planned PS&S activities will be executed.
  • Defining and tracking valuable PS& KPIs for any program.

• Perform proactive communication, interpretation, documentation & delegation, which is accomplished by:
  • Identifying and managing all relevant stakeholders for the planned PS&S activities.
  • Delegating the planned activities to other team members with the necessary enable- and empowerment.

• Other duties as assigned.

HOW YOU’LL DO IT

• Problem solving - Defining a problem, determining the cause, identifying, prioritizing and selecting alternatives for a solution, and implementing a solution.
• Knowledge Development - Continuously develop knowledge of mechanical engineering applications/tools to support Gentex business processes and culture.
• Champion change - Understanding the need for change and helps plan for and accommodate it as creatively and positively as possible.
• Managing complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
• Mentoring and coaching - Providing timely guidance and feedback (both positive and constructive) to help others recognize strengths and development opportunities. Inviting tough conversations.
• Maintaining a high level of honesty, integrity, and confidentiality with respect to company matters.
• Complying with all Company policies and procedures, safety regulations, company safety policies and safely perform all duties, including but not limited to, promoting a safe workplace.
  

WHAT TO BRING

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 10+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity or information security roles.
• Comprehension of TIER 1 and OEM PS&S-relevant processes and standards.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally, as necessary.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

WHAT WILL HELP

• Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH).
• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., ISO21434, ISO27001).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Gentex is an equal opportunity employer

Gentex extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees regardless of an individual’s race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), disability, marital status, military service, height, weight, genetic information, or any other reason protected by law.

Assistance

Gentex is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. For accommodation requests, email us at recruiting@gentex.com. Gentex will not discriminate against any qualified individual who can perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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