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Director, Cybersecurity

Chicago HQ💼 Full-time💰 $190,000–$190,000🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the internal security and compliance program for a SaaS GRC platform, protecting the product and serving as a catalyst for enterprise sales.

Role type

Director, Cybersecurity (Deputy CISO)

Builds

SOC 2, ISO 27001, and FedRAMP compliance frameworks; high-performing security organization

Domain

Cybersecurity, Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), SaaS

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Security leadership, enterprise compliance mastery, incident response command, CNAPP/EDR/SASE architecture, executive communication, AI/automation literacy

Preferred skills

Senior security certifications (CISSP/CISM), GRC industry experience, scaling security programs through growth events, familiarity with Zscaler/CrowdStrike/GitLab/Wiz

Technologies

Zscaler, CrowdStrike, GitLab, Wiz, CNAPP, EDR, SASE

Responsibilities

Operationalize enterprise security roadmap and daily InfoSec operations; build and mentor the security organization; own enterprise compliance posture (SOC 2, ISO27001, ISO 42001, FedRamp); serve as senior security voice in enterprise customer engagements; evaluate and integrate AI tools into security operations; maintain security governance framework and oversee vendor risk; partner with Engineering and Product to embed security best practices

Seniority

Director, hands-on leadership with strategic alignment

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