Community Manager

Build, grow, and manage a strong cybersecurity community comprising security professionals, ethical hackers, security researchers, students, practitioners, and industry experts.

Develop and execute community-building strategies to increase member acquisition, engagement, participation, and retention.

Identify and actively engage with existing cybersecurity communities, groups, forums, and networks such as OWASP, BSides, CTF communities, security research communities, and other relevant platforms.

Build and maintain strong relationships with cybersecurity professionals, security researchers, speakers, industry experts, and community leaders.

Plan, coordinate, and execute cybersecurity events, meetups, conferences, webinars, workshops, CTFs, hackathons, and community sessions.

Identify relevant cybersecurity events and communities and represent the organization to network, build relationships, and increase brand visibility within the cybersecurity ecosystem.

Identify and onboard speakers, security researchers, practitioners, community leaders, and industry experts for events and community initiatives.

Drive engagement across online and offline channels including LinkedIn, Discord, Slack, Reddit, GitHub, Telegram, WhatsApp, Meetup, and other cybersecurity communities.

Create and coordinate engaging cybersecurity-focused content, discussions, campaigns, and initiatives that encourage participation from the security community.

Collaborate with cybersecurity, marketing, sales, and internal teams to align community initiatives with organizational objectives.

Track and analyze community and event metrics such as community growth, engagement, event registrations, attendance, participation, partnerships, and relationships built, and continuously improve the strategy.

Stay updated on cybersecurity trends, security conferences, emerging technologies, CTFs, bug bounty programs, and activities within the cybersecurity community.

2–5 years of experience in cybersecurity community building, community management, cybersecurity events, developer relations, cybersecurity marketing, or a related role.

Strong understanding of the cybersecurity ecosystem, including areas such as Application Security, VAPT, ethical hacking, bug bounty, cloud security, or security research.

Demonstrated experience in building, managing, or growing a cybersecurity/InfoSec community.

Hands-on experience in organizing or coordinating cybersecurity events, meetups, conferences, webinars, CTFs, workshops, or hackathons.

Strong existing network or ability to build relationships with security professionals, ethical hackers, security researchers, speakers, practitioners, and cybersecurity communities.

Active awareness of communities and platforms such as OWASP, BSides, Null, DEF CON, CTF communities, GitHub, Reddit, Discord, Slack, and LinkedIn is highly desirable.

Excellent communication, networking, relationship-building, and interpersonal skills.

Strong event planning, coordination, execution, and project management skills.

Ability to independently identify opportunities to build the company's presence within the cybersecurity community.

Data-driven approach with the ability to track community and event performance and convert insights into actions.

Passion for cybersecurity, community building, networking, and engaging with the security ecosystem.

Experience working with or within cybersecurity companies, security communities, or security research organizations.

Experience working with security researchers, bug bounty hunters, CTF players, ethical hackers, or cybersecurity influencers.

Experience as an organizer, volunteer, speaker, mentor, or active contributor in OWASP, BSides, Null, DEF CON, CTFs, or similar cybersecurity communities.

Existing network of cybersecurity professionals and community leaders.

Experience creating or managing cybersecurity-focused events, campaigns, webinars, podcasts, workshops, or technical content.