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Director of Cybersecurity
Posted: 07/21/2025
Employment Type:
Direct Hire
Job Function: Technology/IT
Job Number: 24367
Pay: $150,000-$185,000
Remote / Hybrid Jobs: Hybrid
Job Description
A leading inspection services company is seeking a Director of Cybersecurity to lead the development and execution of a robust cybersecurity strategy. The ideal candidate is a forward-thinking, hands-on security expert with proven leadership experience and deep knowledge of modern cybersecurity frameworks, tools, and threats. Working cross-functionally, the new leader will strengthen the company’s security posture by driving risk-based controls, operational readiness, and regulatory compliance while building a proactive, high-performing cybersecurity culture across the enterprise.
Salary + Additional Benefits:Â
Location: Houston, TX
Type of Position: Direct Hire
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application.
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Salary + Additional Benefits:Â
- $150,000-$185,000 + Bonus Eligible
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401K - company match
Location: Houston, TX
Type of Position: Direct Hire
Responsibilities:
- Cybersecurity Strategy Development:
- Design and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy aligned with business objectives.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and establish controls to address vulnerabilities.
- Oversee the prevention of data breaches and the monitoring of and reacting to cyber-related attacks.
- Define and maintain cybersecurity policies, procedures, and standards.
- Security Operations Management:
- Lead vulnerability management programs, ensuring proactive identification, mitigation, and response to potential threats across multiple geographies.
- Oversee day-to-day security operations, including threat monitoring and incident response.
- Lead the vendor relationship(s) in the development and continual management of the Security Operations Center (SOC) to detect and respond to threats.
- Implement, monitor, and improve security technologies to enhance organizational defense.
- Ensure 24x7 security monitoring and threat evaluation, based on firewall and traffic log data; reviews findings and recommends responses.
- Compliance and Governance:
- Ensure compliance with relevant legal, regulatory, and industry-specific cybersecurity standards.
- Collaborate with auditors and regulatory bodies to facilitate security audits and assessments.
- Deliver cybersecurity training and awareness programs to employees.
- Incident Response and Reporting:
- Direct incident response activities, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery.
- Maintain incident response plans and ensure readiness through regular testing.
- Provide detailed reports and analysis of cybersecurity posture to senior leadership.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
- Extensive experience in cybersecurity management (at least 10 years of experience, including some prior management experience and minimum 5 years of experience working with public cloud technology)
- CISSP required and Industry-recognized certifications such as CISM, CEH, CRISC, or equivalent is highly preferred
- Comprehensive knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and regulations, focusing on NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, and GDPR
- Expertise in threat analysis, incident response, vulnerability management, and data protection
- Proficiency in implementing and maintaining security measures across on-premises and cloud environments (e.g., Microsoft Azure, AWS)
- Hands-on experience with security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint protection
- Advanced understanding of encryption, identity and access management (IAM), and security information and event management (SIEM)
- Familiarity with emerging technologies and trends, including zero trust architecture and artificial intelligence in cybersecurity
- Proven leadership capabilities in building and managing high-performing cybersecurity teams.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize and execute security initiatives effectively
- Ability to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences, including executive leadership and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong decision-making, planning and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application.
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