Senior Director, Security Vendor & Technology Strategy
Core
Lead the rationalization of the security vendor and technology portfolio to reduce complexity, cost, and risk while establishing strategic frameworks for investment and vendor engagement.
Role type
Senior Director, Security Strategy & Vendor Management (Individual Contributor)
Builds
Coherent security vendor portfolio, security economics practice, and repeatable decision frameworks for build/buy/divest decisions.
Domain
Enterprise Security Technology & Vendor Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Security technology strategy, vendor portfolio rationalization, security economics, cross-functional executive leadership, decision framework design, security tooling landscape knowledge
Preferred skills
Decision log maintenance, managing multi-faceted vendor relationships (customer/partner/competitor/supplier)
Technologies
Security vendor tools, decision tooling
Responsibilities
Rationalize security vendor portfolio to identify overlaps and consolidation opportunities; Develop security economics practice for cost clarity; Build decision frameworks and lightweight tooling for investment decisions; Partner with security, procurement, finance, and business leaders to align strategy and track portfolio health.
Seniority
Senior Director, hands-on IC