Information Security Manager

Job Description

Havertys is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of security in every aspect of our operations. Located in Atlanta, GA, we leverage cutting-edge technology and innovative strategies to safeguard our data, systems, and networks against cyber threats. Join us in our mission to protect and lead the future of cybersecurity.  This position is tailored for ambitious professionals eager to lead and enhance our cybersecurity program.  

Job Summary: 

The IT Security Manager will be at the forefront of our defensive operations, managing a team of cybersecurity professionals to protect our digital assets from internal and external threats. With a focus on strategy, technology, and policy, you will lead efforts to fortify our defenses, respond to incidents, and ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our information systems. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and manage the company's cybersecurity strategy, policies, and procedures.  
• Lead security assessments and audits, and coordinate remediation efforts across all departments. 
• Leading patch management systems and resolution efforts to address vulnerabilities promptly. 
• Overseeing the maintenance and optimization of IT Security Appliances (Firewall, XDR, Proxy, WAF, Network Access Control, IDPS, and SIEM tools). 
• Performing in-depth risk and vulnerability assessments for IT systems. 
• Managed third-party security partner integrations.  
• Ensuring compliance with PCI, SOX, and NIST standards. 
• Foster a culture of security awareness within the company through continuous training and education.  

Job Requirements

You Must Have: 

• Bachelor’s Information Security, or a related field is required. 
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 2 years in a managerial role. 
• Proficient in incident response, threat modeling, and vulnerability assessment. 
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop a team of security professionals. 
• Proven experience with network penetration testing and an understanding of cybersecurity principles, including firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS. 
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. 
   

We Value: 

• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CEH preferred. 
• Deep understanding of information security principles and frameworks (e.g., NIST, PCI, SOX). 
• A proactive approach to problem-solving, ideally with a focus on automation.  
• Strong written skills, particularly in creating technical documentation.
• A proven ability to learn quickly and deliver results. 
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CEH preferred. 

We Offer:

• Competitive pay
• Complete insurance coverage that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Wellness programs
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off
• Tuition Assistance program that covers professional continuing education courses, and fees

Additional Information:

• Market: Atlanta, GA
• Location: 780 Johnson Ferry Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30342
• Job Segment:  Information Technology; Retail
• Schedule:  Full Time

Disclaimer

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He/she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties upon the request of his superior.

Havertys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Havertys does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.