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Base pay range $180,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr
Additional compensation types Annual Bonus
Job Title:
Director of Cyber Security
Location:
Sunrise, FL (3x/week onsite)
We are only considering local candidates at this time.
Overview Reporting to the CIO, the Director of Cybersecurity is a senior leadership role responsible for building, leading, and executing an enterprise-wide security program for a complex, multi-channel organization. This role balances strategic planning with hands‑on oversight of security operations, architecture, and risk management. The Director will lead a team of security professionals and serve as a key partner to IT, engineering, and business leadership.
Key Responsibilities Leadership & Governance
Lead, mentor, and develop a cybersecurity team across security operations, engineering, and governance functions.
Define and execute the cybersecurity roadmap aligned to business priorities and risk tolerance.
Establish and maintain security policies, standards, and governance frameworks.
Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on cybersecurity risk, posture, and investment priorities.
Security Operations & Incident Response
Oversee day‑to‑day security operations, including threat detection, monitoring, vulnerability management, and incident response.
Ensure effective processes for security incident handling, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
Partner with IT and infrastructure teams to maintain secure, resilient environments.
Architecture & Engineering
Provide architectural guidance across network, cloud, endpoint, identity, and application security domains.
Evaluate and implement security technologies, tools, and controls to support scalability and modernization.
Ensure security is embedded into system design, development, and deployment processes.
Risk, Compliance & Third‑Party Management
Lead enterprise risk assessments and remediation planning.
Oversee compliance efforts with relevant regulatory, privacy, and security frameworks.
Manage third‑party security risk, including vendor assessments and ongoing monitoring.
Qualifications
10+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, information security, or related IT roles.
Prior experience leading and scaling security teams in a complex, mid‑to‑large enterprise environment.
Strong background in security operations, security architecture, and risk management.
Experience developing and executing multi‑year security roadmaps.
Solid understanding of modern security domains, including cloud security, identity and access management, endpoint security, and network security.
Ability to communicate security concepts clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Relevant security certifications (CISSP, CISM, etc.) preferred.
What Success Looks Like
A clearly defined and executable security roadmap aligned to business objectives.
A high‑performing, engaged security team with strong operational discipline.
Improved security posture, reduced risk exposure, and effective incident response capabilities.
Strong cross‑functional partnerships and executive confidence in the organization’s cybersecurity strategy.
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Information Technology
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Base pay range $180,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr
Additional compensation types Annual Bonus
Job Title:
Director of Cyber Security
Location:
Sunrise, FL (3x/week onsite)
We are only considering local candidates at this time.
Overview Reporting to the CIO, the Director of Cybersecurity is a senior leadership role responsible for building, leading, and executing an enterprise-wide security program for a complex, multi-channel organization. This role balances strategic planning with hands‑on oversight of security operations, architecture, and risk management. The Director will lead a team of security professionals and serve as a key partner to IT, engineering, and business leadership.
Key Responsibilities Leadership & Governance
Lead, mentor, and develop a cybersecurity team across security operations, engineering, and governance functions.
Define and execute the cybersecurity roadmap aligned to business priorities and risk tolerance.
Establish and maintain security policies, standards, and governance frameworks.
Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on cybersecurity risk, posture, and investment priorities.
Security Operations & Incident Response
Oversee day‑to‑day security operations, including threat detection, monitoring, vulnerability management, and incident response.
Ensure effective processes for security incident handling, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
Partner with IT and infrastructure teams to maintain secure, resilient environments.
Architecture & Engineering
Provide architectural guidance across network, cloud, endpoint, identity, and application security domains.
Evaluate and implement security technologies, tools, and controls to support scalability and modernization.
Ensure security is embedded into system design, development, and deployment processes.
Risk, Compliance & Third‑Party Management
Lead enterprise risk assessments and remediation planning.
Oversee compliance efforts with relevant regulatory, privacy, and security frameworks.
Manage third‑party security risk, including vendor assessments and ongoing monitoring.
Qualifications
10+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, information security, or related IT roles.
Prior experience leading and scaling security teams in a complex, mid‑to‑large enterprise environment.
Strong background in security operations, security architecture, and risk management.
Experience developing and executing multi‑year security roadmaps.
Solid understanding of modern security domains, including cloud security, identity and access management, endpoint security, and network security.
Ability to communicate security concepts clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Relevant security certifications (CISSP, CISM, etc.) preferred.
What Success Looks Like
A clearly defined and executable security roadmap aligned to business objectives.
A high‑performing, engaged security team with strong operational discipline.
Improved security posture, reduced risk exposure, and effective incident response capabilities.
Strong cross‑functional partnerships and executive confidence in the organization’s cybersecurity strategy.
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Information Technology
Staffing and Recruiting
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