Veracity
Director, Cyber Security
Location:
Montvale, NJ, Ogden, UT - Multiple locations (Must be onsite at least 3 days/week - Non-negotiable) Full Time Work Model:
Hybrid (Flexible WFH days) Travel:
Occasional The
Director of Cyber Security
will lead our information security function, managing a cybersecurity team and overseeing the implementation of frameworks, threat response, and security controls across the enterprise. This leadership role requires a strategic thinker with strong technical experience, hands-on expertise in penetration testing, red/blue/purple team methodologies, and direct experience engaging with executive leadership. The role will require a mix of strategic planning, risk assessment, incident response, and team management. Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage a team of cybersecurity engineers. Perform threat prioritization, incident response, and forensic analysis. Oversee penetration testing and red/blue/purple team operations. Design, develop, and implement IT security policies and standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure secure design and execution of projects. Manage security platforms (SIEM, EDR, etc.) and ensure proper threat alerting, management, and remediation. Perform security audits and create/execute remediation plans. Present risk analysis and mitigation strategies to executive leadership. Conduct regular reviews of CVEs and assess internal system exposure. Evaluate and adopt modern frameworks and security practices. Required Qualifications:
Minimum
6+ years of cybersecurity experience , ideally in technology or manufacturing. At least
3+ years of direct people management experience . Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices. Bachelor's or Master's Degree
in Cybersecurity or a related field. Penetration testing experience is mandatory. Red, blue, or purple team
experience. Proven ability to lead security initiatives in a corporate environment. Demonstrated experience engaging with senior leadership. Strong communication, presentation, and collaboration skills. Relevant certifications such as
CISSP, CISA, or CEH
are required. Technical Skills:
Risk & business impact analysis SIEM / EDR / Vulnerability management tools Penetration testing tools and frameworks Incident response & forensic investigation Framework mapping and compliance strategy (NIST, ISO, etc.) Network security, system hardening, and access control Security operations in hybrid cloud environments Change management processes Ideal Candidate Profile:
7-10 years in cybersecurity with at least 3+ years in a leadership role Experience in a fast-paced tech, fintech, or startup environment preferred Hands-on experience in purple team operations and forensic investigations Track record of successfully managing security operations at enterprise scale Motivated, adaptable, and capable of working in cross-functional teams
Montvale, NJ, Ogden, UT - Multiple locations (Must be onsite at least 3 days/week - Non-negotiable) Full Time Work Model:
Hybrid (Flexible WFH days) Travel:
Occasional The
Director of Cyber Security
will lead our information security function, managing a cybersecurity team and overseeing the implementation of frameworks, threat response, and security controls across the enterprise. This leadership role requires a strategic thinker with strong technical experience, hands-on expertise in penetration testing, red/blue/purple team methodologies, and direct experience engaging with executive leadership. The role will require a mix of strategic planning, risk assessment, incident response, and team management. Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage a team of cybersecurity engineers. Perform threat prioritization, incident response, and forensic analysis. Oversee penetration testing and red/blue/purple team operations. Design, develop, and implement IT security policies and standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure secure design and execution of projects. Manage security platforms (SIEM, EDR, etc.) and ensure proper threat alerting, management, and remediation. Perform security audits and create/execute remediation plans. Present risk analysis and mitigation strategies to executive leadership. Conduct regular reviews of CVEs and assess internal system exposure. Evaluate and adopt modern frameworks and security practices. Required Qualifications:
Minimum
6+ years of cybersecurity experience , ideally in technology or manufacturing. At least
3+ years of direct people management experience . Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices. Bachelor's or Master's Degree
in Cybersecurity or a related field. Penetration testing experience is mandatory. Red, blue, or purple team
experience. Proven ability to lead security initiatives in a corporate environment. Demonstrated experience engaging with senior leadership. Strong communication, presentation, and collaboration skills. Relevant certifications such as
CISSP, CISA, or CEH
are required. Technical Skills:
Risk & business impact analysis SIEM / EDR / Vulnerability management tools Penetration testing tools and frameworks Incident response & forensic investigation Framework mapping and compliance strategy (NIST, ISO, etc.) Network security, system hardening, and access control Security operations in hybrid cloud environments Change management processes Ideal Candidate Profile:
7-10 years in cybersecurity with at least 3+ years in a leadership role Experience in a fast-paced tech, fintech, or startup environment preferred Hands-on experience in purple team operations and forensic investigations Track record of successfully managing security operations at enterprise scale Motivated, adaptable, and capable of working in cross-functional teams