UltraViolet Cyber
Unified Security Operations, Delivered.
Director of Information Security
Location
United States
Posted
25 days ago
Salary
$150K - $205K / year
Bachelor Degree10 yrs expEnglishAWSCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud Platform
Job Description
• Oversee a lean team of analysts and engineers
• Reporting into the VP of IT, you will have the opportunity to impact the trajectory of our IT delivery
• Conduct on-site risk assessments and provide recommendations for remediation to business leaders and stakeholders for both Ultraviolet Cyber and our customers
• Develop and maintain relationships with key business partners, including IT, Risk Management, and Compliance functions
• Collaborate with field teams to identify and mitigate security risks associated with new initiatives or projects at Ultraviolet Cyber customers
• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive cybersecurity strategies and programs aligned with organizational goals and objectives
• Provide strategic guidance on cybersecurity risk management and mitigation, including incident response and crisis management
• Lead the development and maintenance of policies, standards, and procedures for a comprehensive information security, compliance, and IT risk management program
• Drive cybersecurity as an enabler and value-add to the company’s core business functions
• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of both technical and business aspects of cybersecurity to provide effective guidance to customers, field teams, and senior leadership
• Collaborate with other functions, including IT, Risk Management, and Compliance, to ensure that cybersecurity is integrated into all aspects of the organization
• Oversee the establishment and maintenance of a comprehensive cybersecurity incident response plan and a disaster recovery plan.
• Manage and oversee the effective deployment of security technologies and software.
• Develop and manage security strategies for vendor selection and evaluation and monitor and manage the security aspects of the vendor lifecycle
• Communicate with stakeholders about the cybersecurity posture and strategies clearly and effectively
• Prepare and/or present cybersecurity reports for the Board of Directors and other stakeholders
Job Requirements
- Education:** Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field; advanced degrees preferred
- Experience:**
- 10-15 years of cybersecurity experience
- At least 1 year of prior Sr Manager/Director experience (or equivalent role)
- Proven track record of leading high-performing teams and driving business outcomes through effective risk management and mitigation
- Demonstrated experience working with and supporting both internal stakeholders and customer/client stakeholders at all levels from direct contributor to executive leadership
- Skills:**
- Strong understanding of technical and business aspects of cybersecurity, including cloud security, threat intelligence, and incident response
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage on complex security topics with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including presenting to large audiences
- Experienced in interacting and influencing key security stakeholders (VP+ and CISO/CIO/CTO level) in large Enterprise organizations
- Ability to think strategically and make informed decisions in a rapidly evolving threat landscape
- Technical Skills:**
- Deep expertise with Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft 365 including identity protection, conditional access, MFA, and hardening/secure baseline configurations
- Experience with endpoint detection and response tools, particularly SentinelOne, including policy tuning and noise reduction as well as incident response and containment
- Strong knowledge and experience with cloud (IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS) security architectures, strategies, and operations with particular emphasis on AWS and GCP
- Preferred Qualifications:**
- Certifications:** CISSP, CISM, or CEH certification; other relevant certifications preferred
- Experience with cloud security platforms and tools
- Experience leading cross-functional teams and implementing large-scale cybersecurity initiatives
- Experience leading security initiatives in a global organization with multi-national operations including management of regional information security and data protection requirements
- Experience leading security operations in an environment with MSSP-provided offensive and defensive security services
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
- Flexible working hours and remote-first culture
- Career growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding company
- Exposure to enterprise-level finance and payroll operations
- Supportive team culture with a focus on excellence and collaboration
- 401(k), including an employer match of 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available on the 1st day of the month following your first day of employment)
- Group Term Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Life, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and/or Critical Illness
- Participation in the Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program
- 11 Paid Holidays Annually