Cyber Security Director

Overview

We are seeking a Director of Cybersecurity with deep expertise in AI systems security, cloud environments, and compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, SOC 2 Type 2, FedRamp, CMMC L1-L3, NIST 800 53.

You will drive cybersecurity tactically across a very complex, global ecosystem, securing operations in a fast-evolving threat landscape and maintaining a strong cyber security baseline.

This role demands a sharp leader and team player who can align security requirements with business goals, and maintain scalable protections for AI models, multi-cloud infrastructures, and global operations.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the execution of a global cybersecurity program, focusing on cloud security, AI security, and regulatory compliance.

Enforce security governance aligned with ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, SOC 2 Type 2, CMMC L1-L3, ISO-42001

Manage security architecture for AI platforms, cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP), and hybrid environments.

Partner with legal, compliance, engineering, and operations teams to maintain regulatory and contractual cybersecurity requirements worldwide.

Collaborate in the incident response exercises, and real-world cyber event management.

Monitor evolving threats to AI/ML models, ensuring model integrity, confidentiality, and robustness.

Continuously improve vulnerability management, security monitoring, and DevSecOps pipelines.

Manage cybersecurity vendors, consultants, and external auditors.

Drive a cybersecurity culture through executive training, employee awareness programs, and global policy enforcement.

Qualifications

12+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 7 years in leadership roles.

Expertise in AI security challenges (model attacks, data poisoning, adversarial ML).

Deep experience securing cloud-native architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Hands-on knowledge of ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, SOC 2 Type 2, CMMC L1-L3, FedRamp, ISO-42001, NIST 800 53 frameworks.

Proven experience leading security programs for a global, multi-region enterprise.

Strong understanding of risk management, compliance reporting, and audit processes.

Exceptional ability to communicate complex security issues to senior executives and non-technical audiences.

Relevant certifications are a plus (e.g., CISSP, CCSP, CISA, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor).

Be able to work in a high stress environment, ensuring the business can move forward with all initiatives while maintaining a strong security posture.

Preferred Skills

Experience implementing security for AI/ML pipelines.

Familiarity with cloud-native security tooling (e.g., CSPM, CWPP, CNAPP solutions).

Experience with global data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA, etc.).

Knowledge of emerging security standards for AI and cloud environments.

What We Offer

Leadership in shaping cybersecurity at a global scale in a nimble and agile organization.

Complex, challenging environment with real-world global impact.

Competitive compensation and global benefits package.

High-trust, flexible, and inclusive workplace culture.