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Director, Information Security – Technology
Security EngineerSecurity EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 51-200Since 1995H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
United States
Posted
29 days ago
Salary
$180K - $190K / year
Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglishAzureCloudCyber Security
Job Description
• Lead ghSMART’s enterprise information security program as the firm’s internal expert, driving strategy, operations, and continuous improvement.
• Develop, align, and execute the firm’s information security roadmap in partnership with key stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business priorities and risk tolerance.
• Define, implement, and continuously improve information security policies, standards, controls, and incident response practices, with a goal of aligning to a framework such as the ISO 27001.
• Manage key security vendor relationships, including the external SOC, balancing impact, risk, and budget.
• Foster a strong culture of security awareness across the firm and provide effective change management as security practices evolve.
• Oversee ghSMART’s Azure environment and enterprise Microsoft ecosystem, including Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and Windows endpoint management, ensuring secure and scalable systems.
• Lead, develop, and scale a high-performing IT Support team, setting standards for service excellence, reliability, and security while ensuring highly responsive support for all employees.
• Own the end‑to‑end lifecycle of IT hardware and digital infrastructure, including provisioning, employee onboarding, offboarding, and device management.
• Own and oversee all technology spend, including software, hardware, and outsourced services, ensuring responsible budgeting and cost management.
Job Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in information security, information technology, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 8–10+ years of experience in enterprise IT, information security, or technology leadership roles.
- Strong technical foundation across enterprise IT environments, including Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Windows endpoint management, cloud infrastructure, and modern security operations.
- Deep expertise in information security governance, risk management, compliance frameworks, and security operations.
- Experience defining and implementing security policies, controls, and incident response processes; experience building or maturing an information security program from the ground up is a plus.
- Proven experience leading and managing IT and cybersecurity teams.
- Strong vendor and stakeholder management skills, particularly with security partners and cross‑functional leaders.
- Demonstrated ability to lead through influence, drive firmwide change management, and clearly communicate complex technical and security concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.
Benefits
- Annual discretionary performance bonus
- 401(k) plan with an annual employer contribution
- Comprehensive benefits package
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