Senior Manager, Third-Party Cyber Risk & Audit (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Senior Manager, Third-Party Cyber Risk & Audit (Cybersecurity): Designing and leading the vendor risk management strategy to secure global digital supply chains with an accent on audit frameworks, compliance, and cross-functional stakeholder management. Focus on building a cyber risk audit capability, defining security roadmaps, and translating technical findings into business risk implications.

Location: Must be based in Plainsboro, NJ

Salary: $145,600–$187,200

Company

hirify.global is a professional staffing and recruitment firm specializing in technical and scientific placements.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain security standards, documentation, and metrics for third-party engagements.
• Select and deploy tools to monitor third-party security risks and evaluate assurance statements like SOC 1/2.
• Build and deploy a cyber risk audit as a service capability with a 1-to-3-year roadmap.
• Execute the audit calendar, manage findings, and integrate results into executive-level dashboards.
• Collaborate with Procurement, Legal, and Privacy teams to align vendor security requirements with enterprise goals.
• Act as an advisor to internal leadership to facilitate risk-based decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in TPCRM, information security, and risk management.
• Must hold at least one professional certification: CISA, CRISC, CISM, or CISSP.
• Deep experience with security frameworks including ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, and SOC 1/2.
• Hands-on experience with GRC platforms such as ServiceNow, Archer, MetricStream, or Vanta.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Culture & Benefits

• Major medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• 401k retirement plan participation.
• Statutory sick pay where required.
• Commitment to reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
• Participation in E-Verify and fair chance hiring initiatives.