Senior Director, Enterprise Security

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee Delinea’s Enterprise Security program while managing the SAE, SOC, and IAM teams.

• Establish strategic direction and ensure functional managers are accountable for their roadmaps, staffing, and performance metrics.

• Propel cross-functional security strategies and establish prioritization.

• Provide counsel to executive leadership regarding security-related business risks.

• Disseminate security best practices throughout the organization.

• Implement and uphold controls that align with compliance and regulatory standards.

• Create security architecture roadmaps, secure designs, and enhancements to the architecture.

• Identify vulnerabilities and threats within the current architecture.

• Collaborate with business units to convert requirements into effective security solutions.

• Supervise proactive monitoring and incident response, including analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery efforts.

• Establish cyber resilience and evaluate readiness for cyber crisis situations.

• Define and implement the enterprise IAM roadmap and long-term vision.

• Ensure that IAM architecture, compliance enforcement, and identity governance effectively mitigate risks.

• Lead and develop security leaders and team members.

• Set KPIs to track risks and assess the effectiveness of the security program.

• Cultivate relationships with senior leadership and support project and operational objectives through data analysis.

• Report directly to the CISO.

⛳️ Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of the current security landscape and best practices in the industry.

• Proven history of addressing complex cybersecurity challenges to protect enterprises and products through a risk-based approach.

• Demonstrated success in developing and enhancing comprehensive cybersecurity programs.

• Proven experience in constructing a multi-team security organization, ideally managing architecture, operations, and identity through direct reports.

• Experience supervising a SOC function managed by a dedicated manager across various time zones.

• Familiarity with IAM capabilities, including MFA, single sign-on, privileged access, certificate management, and secrets management.

• Background in building and/or leading Security Architecture and Engineering to secure endpoints, identity, email, cloud, data, and networks.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT Security, or a related field.

• 12+ years of experience in enterprise security, security operations, or related fields.

• 5+ years of experience in senior information security leadership roles.

• Experience with GRC frameworks such as ISO27001, SOC2, SOX, FedRAMP, and GDPR.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong business acumen, and a commercial perspective.

• Minimal travel required (<5%).

• CISSP, CISM, or similar certifications are preferred.

• Strong grasp of cybersecurity services, frameworks, risk management principles, and industry standards like NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, and GDPR.

• Proficient executive functioning and presentation abilities.

• Capability to innovate while balancing business and security requirements.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equity.

• Performance-based bonus program / role-based incentive programs.

• Healthcare insurance.

• Pension/retirement matching.

• Comprehensive life insurance.

• Employee assistance program.

• Time off plans.

• Paid company holidays.

• Meaningful work and opportunities for career advancement.

• Global, collaborative work environment.