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Director of Cybersecurity

United States - Illinois - Lake ForestFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-11
Based in United States

Core

Divisional cybersecurity leader responsible for implementing enterprise security strategies, managing cyber risk, and ensuring compliance with corporate, regulatory, and quality requirements.

Role type

Senior IC cybersecurity director (strategy & governance)

Builds

Divisional security posture, risk-informed business decisions, and resilient practices protecting business operations and information assets.

Domain

Healthcare / Cybersecurity / Risk Management

Required skills

Cybersecurity strategy, Governance, Risk management, Compliance, Security architecture, Vulnerability management, Incident response, Security awareness, Resilience initiatives, Third-party risk management

Preferred skills

Executive leadership, Stakeholder management, Team building, Strategic planning, Budgeting, Resource management, Communication, Negotiation

Technologies

ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, HIPAA, SOX, PCI DSS

Responsibilities

Align divisional security priorities with enterprise strategy, Lead the divisional Information Security Management System (ISMS), Drive adoption of enterprise security programs, Provide oversight of security risk assessments and remediation, Partner with business leaders to integrate security requirements, Establish security governance forums and reporting, Lead a team of security professionals, Act as primary security advisor to divisional leadership, Oversee incident preparedness and response, Monitor evolving cyber threats and regulatory developments, Drive audit readiness and remediation, Develop and report security metrics and KRIs, Advocate for security priorities and resource needs.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & team management