Director, Cybersecurity Engineering

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Director of Cybersecurity Engineering leading enterprise cybersecurity design and strategy at Convera. Operating in a highly regulated financial environment with a focus on advanced security practices.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and evolve the enterprise cybersecurity engineering program, aligning with business objectives, risk appetite, and regulatory requirements.
  • Define and execute security architecture, engineering standards, and roadmaps to mature cybersecurity toolsets across infrastructure, cloud, applications, and data.
  • Drive adoption of modern security practices including Zero Trust, secure-by-design, and automation including AI.
  • Lead engineering teams responsible for deploying and maintaining cybersecurity engineering controls including but not limited to endpoint detection and response (EDR), security information event management (SIEM), cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP), firewalls, and the suite of Vulnerability Detection and Management controls
  • Lead engineering teams responsible for deploying and maintaining Identity & Access management controls including but not limited to directory services, privileged access management solutions, Multi-factor Authentication services, VPN, and Password Managers.
  • Own global Cybersecurity Engineering and Identity Management strategy.
  • Work across teams in Product and Tech to secure our Product Development Lifecycle
  • Promote engineering excellence, automation, and DevSecOps best practices.
  • Ensure availability, resilience, and scalability of security services globally.
  • Work with Cybersecurity Program management to ensure controls are followed and pass regulatory audits, and support audits, regulatory exams, and remediation efforts.
  • Partner closely with Risk, Audit, and Compliance teams to ensure adherence to financial regulatory requirements.
  • Support incident response efforts as required 24x7x365 with a globally dispersed team and operations schedule.
  • Work across our supply chain to ensure secure remote access for required Vendors and Contractors
  • Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on cyber risk, identity strategy, and security investments.

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of experience in security engineering and operations.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CEH, OSCP, or other industry recognized security certification(s) are preferred.
  • Have experience with all the common cybersecurity and IAM solutions reference in the role requirements
  • Have engineering leadership experience at large, complex, and regulated organizations (financial services preferred)
  • Familiar working with industry-standard regulatory requirements (SOC2, PCI, ISO 27001, etc.) and technical standards (CIS, NIST, STIG, etc.)
  • Proven experience managing global teams and security operations at scale.
  • Deep knowledge and experience managing cybersecurity in the Cloud
  • Experience deploying AI solutions automating cybersecurity operations.
  • Experience implementing and leading a Zero Trust program preferred.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to translate vision into execution.
  • Strong communication and executive presence.
  • Proven ability to influence across technical and business stakeholders.

Benefits:

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
  • Wellness programs and mental health resources