Job Title: Director – Cybersecurity, Engineering & Operations
Location: Boston, MA; Tampa, FL; or Dallas, TX – Hybrid
Base Salary: $200K+
About the Role:
Join a global leader in financial services, as the Director of Cybersecurity, Engineering & Operations. This exclusive opportunity calls for a seasoned leader (functional manager) with a robust background in cybersecurity, as well as engineering and operations. You will manage a global team, driving strategic initiatives and implementing top-tier security solutions. The position is hybrid, requiring three days onsite weekly, so candidates must be local to Boston, MA; Tampa, FL; or Dallas, TX.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a global team of 30 cybersecurity professionals, including analysts, engineers, and incident responders.
- Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
- Drive security operations by overseeing the development of tools, processes, and capabilities for detecting and responding to cyber threats.
- Build, mentor, and lead an agile security engineering team, fostering career growth and optimal performance.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to align cybersecurity efforts with broader business goals.
- Manage budget, resource prioritization, and strategy for continued growth and innovation in security solutions.
Required Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience in the technology industry with at least 3 years in a senior cybersecurity leadership role.
- Proven expertise in both cybersecurity and engineering/operations leadership, with strong management skills in global, large-scale environments.
- Prior experience managing strategy and budget within a highly regulated industry (preferably financial services).
- Strong technical background in cybersecurity engineering and hands-on experience with cloud environments (AWS).
- Familiarity with essential cybersecurity tools such as CrowdStrike, log management systems, and network security technologies.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
What You Can Expect:
- Leadership Impact: Play a pivotal role in shaping the cybersecurity strategy for a global financial leader, working alongside top-tier professionals in the industry.
- Global Reach: Manage a diverse and distributed team spanning multiple locations worldwide, including teams in the U.S. and Chennai.
- Innovative Culture: Work in an organization that prioritizes continuous improvement and cutting-edge solutions to stay ahead in a highly regulated environment.
- Career Growth: This role offers an opportunity to lead a rapidly evolving department, with visibility to senior executives and opportunities for long-term career advancement.
Note:
- No relocation assistance or sponsorship is available for this role.
Referrals are welcome! If you know someone who would be a great fit for this role, please feel free to refer them our way at zehra@investmtech.com.