Director of Security (Remote, US-based)

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Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related STEM field.
• 8+ years of proven experience in information security management.
• Strong knowledge of GRC frameworks.
• In-depth understanding of control testing and risk assessment methodologies.
• Experience with security architecture and incident response.
• Strong understanding of Cloud architecture.
• Knowledge of security tools and vulnerability management.
• Experience in managing third-party risk and certification audits.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development, implementation & enforcement of a comprehensive security strategy.
• Develop, implement, and manage cybersecurity policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with executive leadership on security initiatives.
• Design and implement security architecture.
• Lead security operations in multi-cloud environments.
• Manage security operations functions including monitoring and incident response.
• Establish the GRC framework for compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for integrated security.
• Develop and lead a high-performing security team.
• Implement security training and awareness programs.