Team Leader People Manager Cyber Security Endpoint
External job listingat Garmin
Lead a cybersecurity team at Garmin, guiding security engineering and the design, implementation, and maintenance of security platforms and tooling.
Salary
Not provided
Location
Olathe, United States
Employment type
Full time
Workplace
Not provided
Team Leader People Manager Cyber Security Endpoint
Olathe, United States
Job description
About the role
Garmin is seeking a full-time Team Leader Cyber Security at its U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. You will provide technical leadership to a team of security engineers designing, building, and maintaining security infrastructure and tooling. The role combines technical work with guiding engineers through complex implementation challenges and ensuring security solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with enterprise architecture standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day activities of a small cybersecurity team, typically 3–5 associates, including task assignments, workload balancing, and prioritization.
- Serve as a senior technical resource and escalation point for complex issues and incidents.
- Mentor and coach junior team members, providing guidance on technical and professional development.
- Contribute directly as an individual contributor alongside leadership responsibilities.
- Coordinate with the Manager on team performance, staffing needs, and project status.
- Maintain and update team documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures.
- Ensure the team follows organizational security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Manage expenses, participate in budgeting, and cultivate vendor relationships for team software and tools in alignment with the manager and/or director.
- Lead engineering design and implementation for security platforms, including EDR, email security, cloud security, and network security controls.
- Review and approve architecture designs, configuration standards, and technical documentation produced by the team.
- Provide technical mentorship on tooling integration, automation, and platform management.
- Collaborate with Security Operations and Compliance teams to translate operational needs into engineering requirements.
- Evaluate and recommend new security technologies, tools, and vendors.
Key facts
- Full-time role at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area.
- Leads a small cybersecurity team, typically 3–5 associates.
- Works on security platforms including EDR, email security, cloud security, and network security controls.
Frequently asked questions
What does this role involve?
It provides technical leadership to security engineers designing, building, and maintaining security infrastructure and tooling. The role also contributes directly as an individual contributor.
What security platforms does the team work on?
The role leads engineering design and implementation for EDR, email security, cloud security, and network security controls.
How large is the team?
The role leads a small cybersecurity team, typically 3–5 associates.