Role Overview
Talent Leads Consultants is hiring a senior-level IT Security and Privacy Vendor Manager. This is a full-time role in IN. Part of Talent Leads Consultants's Security hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Role Overview:
As a Security and Privacy Vendor Manager, you will be reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and will be accountable for managing relationships with security vendors and overseeing the performance and service delivery of a managed security partner. Your primary focus will be on security operations, ensuring that all security and privacy services provided by external vendors meet the organization's standards and requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with security vendors to ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Negotiate contracts, service level agreements (SLAs), and pricing with vendors.
- Monitor vendor performance against SLAs and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Conduct regular vendor reviews and audits to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company policies.
- Address and resolve any issues or disputes with vendors in a timely manner.
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the managed security partner to ensure they meet the organization's security needs.
- Coordinate with the managed security partner to implement security and privacy policies, procedures, and controls.
- Ensure that the managed security partner adheres to the organization's security standards and regulatory requirements.
- Review and approve security and privacy incident reports and remediation plans provided by the managed security partner.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand security and privacy requirements and objectives.
- Develop and implement a vendor management strategy that aligns with the organization's security and privacy goals.
- Identify opportunities for improvement in vendor services and work with vendors to implement changes.
- Assess and mitigate risks associated with vendor relationships and managed security services.
- Ensure that vendors and the managed security partner comply with relevant security and privacy standards and regulations.
- Provide regular reports to senior management on vendor performance, security and privacy incidents, and risk management activities.
- Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, vendors, and the managed security and privacy partner to ensure alignment and transparency.
Qualifications Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in vendor management, security management, or a related role.
- Experience managing relationships with security vendors and overseeing managed security services. Role Overview:
As a Security and Privacy Vendor Manager, you will be reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and will be accountable for managing relationships with security vendors and overseeing the performance and service delivery of a managed security partner. Your primary focus will be on security operations, ensuring that all security and privacy services provided by external vendors meet the organization's standards and requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with security vendors to ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Negotiate contracts, service level agreements (SLAs), and pricing with vendors.
- Monitor vendor performance against SLAs and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Conduct regular vendor reviews and audits to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company policies.
- Address and resolve any issues or disputes with vendors in a timely manner.
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the managed security partner to ensure they meet the organization's security needs.
- Coordinate with the managed security partner to implement security and privacy policies, procedures, and controls.
- Ensure that the managed security partner adheres to the organization's security standards and regulatory requirements.
- Review and approve security and privacy incident reports and remediation plans provided by the managed security partner.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand security and privacy requirements and objectives.
- Develop and implement a vendor management strategy that aligns with the organization's security and privacy goals.
- Identify opportunities for improvement in vendor services and work with vendors to implement changes.
- Assess and mitigate risks associated with vendor relationships and managed security services.
- Ensure that vendors and the managed security partner comply with relevant security and privacy standards and regulations.
- Provide regular reports to senior management on vendor performance, security and privacy incidents, and risk management activities.
- Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, vendors, and the managed security and privacy partner to ensure alignment and transparency.
Qualifications Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the IT Security and Privacy Vendor Manager position at Talent Leads Consultants?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Talent Leads Consultants. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the IT Security and Privacy Vendor Manager position at Talent Leads Consultants located?
This position is based in IN. Talent Leads Consultants has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a IT Security and Privacy Vendor Manager at Talent Leads Consultants earn?
Talent Leads Consultants has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the IT Security and Privacy Vendor Manager role at Talent Leads Consultants posted?
This role was posted on April 16, 2026 (59 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the IT Security and Privacy Vendor Manager role at Talent Leads Consultants require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Talent Leads Consultants lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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