Sr Director, Security Strategy & Operations
Core
Define strategic vision and governance frameworks for a complex portfolio of security initiatives, managing risk, threat intelligence, and operational readiness across the organization.
Role type
Sr Director, Security Strategy & Operations
Builds
Comprehensive security governance frameworks, risk management rhythms, and executive-ready risk assessment reports.
Domain
Cyber Security / Risk Management / Threat Intelligence
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Strategic planning, risk management, threat modeling, stakeholder management, budget oversight, team leadership, policy development, geopolitical risk analysis, predictive modeling for security scenarios, KPI/OKR definition.
Preferred skills
Thought leadership, industry trend analysis, best practice sharing, community engagement (publications/conferences), cross-functional collaboration.
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Develop and communicate security strategy to executive stakeholders; oversee large-scale security reviews and architectural design; manage annual operating expense budgets; drive risk management rhythms and training; synthesize geopolitical intelligence; create predictive models for high-risk scenarios; define success criteria and performance metrics; advise on industry best practices for risk mitigation; champion high-impact contributions to external communities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with significant management scope