Head of Cybersecurity Engineering & Architecture

Role Overview

The Head of

Cybersecurity Engineering & Architecture is responsible for the technical

security of the organization's cloud and technology environment. This role

provides hands-on security leadership across cloud infrastructure, identity,

security tooling, vulnerability management, architecture and technical

controls. The successful

candidate must be able to independently assess technical risk, develop

practical solutions and work directly with technology teams to implement and

validate those solutions.

Key

Responsibilities

• Own cybersecurity engineering and
• architecture across the cloud environment.
• Own the enterprise vulnerability
• management program, including scanning, risk-based prioritization,
• remediation SLAs, exception management, remediation tracking and
• reporting.
• Establish security architecture
• standards and technical security requirements.
• Assess cloud infrastructure and
• identify security weaknesses and control gaps.
• Oversee identity, privileged
• access and authentication security.
• Manage security tooling and
• technical security controls.
• Evaluate logging, encryption,
• endpoint and infrastructure security.
• Coordinate penetration testing and
• technical remediation.
• Conduct security architecture
• reviews for major technology initiatives.
• Evaluate security monitoring and
• detection capabilities.
• Support technical incident
• response and security investigations.
• Identify opportunities to automate
• security controls, remediation and repetitive processes.
• Partner closely with Technology
• and Engineering teams to drive measurable risk reduction.

Requirements

Requirements

• 8+ years of cybersecurity

experience with increasing technical responsibility.

security and modern technology environments.

vulnerability management and risk-based prioritization.

security, logging, encryption and security architecture.

vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.

security risk from lower-value technical findings.

communication skills.

regulated-industry experience preferred.