Business Services & Consulting • all cities, AK 1
The Senior Director of Information and Cybersecurity serves as the senior-most cybersecurity leader within the internal IT organization, reporting directly to the Chief Information Officer (CIO). This role is responsible for defining and executing the enterprise cybersecurity strategy in close alignment with IT and digital transformation priorities.
As a key member of the IT leadership team, this position ensures that security is fully integrated into infrastructure, applications, cloud platforms, and end-user environments. The role partners with the CIO to balance risk management, innovation, and operational efficiency, embedding security-by-design principles across all IT initiatives. Actively participate in the RFP development and evaluation process, ensuring security requirements are clearly defined, embedded, and aligned with organizational risk standards.
The leader oversees global security operations, architecture, risk management, and compliance, ensuring the protection of corporate systems and data while enabling business agility. This role also drives enterprise-wide security governance, fosters a strong security culture, and provides strategic guidance to senior leadership on cyber risks, investments, and resilience.
Essential functions include strategic leadership & governance, cyber risk management, security operations & incident response, identity, access & data protection, security architecture & engineering, regulatory compliance & audit, global security awareness & culture, vendor & third-party security, budget & resource management, innovation & emerging threats, and cross-functional collaboration.
Requirements include 10–15+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, information security, or IT risk management, 7–10+ years in leadership roles with responsibility for building and leading global security teams, proven experience partnering closely with CIO and IT leadership to integrate security into enterprise IT strategy and operations, demonstrated success leading enterprise-wide security programs across infrastructure, cloud, applications, and end-user environments, deep experience in cyber risk management, security operations, incident response, and architecture, hands-on experience implementing and scaling frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, and Zero Trust, experience managing global security operations (SOC) and responding to major security incidents or breaches, strong background in regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, SOX, CCPA, industry-specific regulations), proven ability to lead digital transformation initiatives, experience managing third-party/vendor risk in a global enterprise environment, track record of managing large budgets and optimizing security investments, experience working within a matrixed, global organization with cross-functional collaboration, and a Bachelor's or Masters degree in Computer science, Cyber Security, Information Technology or a closely related field.
Work environment includes ability to travel, sit and handle large phone and email volume. This position requires travel 20-25% of the time.
What we offer includes competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial wellbeing, and work-life balance, multiple medical plan options to fit you and your family's needs, dental coverage, including orthodontic benefits, and vision plans, company-paid benefits, generous paid time off — 3 weeks PTO plus company holidays and floating holidays, 401k with company match, paid maternity leave, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA), a wide range of voluntary benefits including Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Homeowners and Auto Insurance, Supplemental Life and AD&D coverage, and Legal Services, commuter benefits, and much more.
The Senior Director of Information and Cybersecurity serves as the senior-most cybersecurity leader within the internal IT organization, reporting directly to the Chief Information Officer (CIO). This role is responsible for defining and executing the enterprise cybersecurity strategy in close alignment with IT and digital transformation priorities.
As a key member of the IT leadership team, this position ensures that security is fully integrated into infrastructure, applications, cloud platforms, and end-user environments. The role partners with the CIO to balance risk management, innovation, and operational efficiency, embedding security-by-design principles across all IT initiatives. Actively participate in the RFP development and evaluation process, ensuring security requirements are clearly defined, embedded, and aligned with organizational risk standards.
The leader oversees global security operations, architecture, risk management, and compliance, ensuring the protection of corporate systems and data while enabling business agility. This role also drives enterprise-wide security governance, fosters a strong security culture, and provides strategic guidance to senior leadership on cyber risks, investments, and resilience.
Essential functions include strategic leadership & governance, cyber risk management, security operations & incident response, identity, access & data protection, security architecture & engineering, regulatory compliance & audit, global security awareness & culture, vendor & third-party security, budget & resource management, innovation & emerging threats, and cross-functional collaboration.
Requirements include 10–15+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, information security, or IT risk management, 7–10+ years in leadership roles with responsibility for building and leading global security teams, proven experience partnering closely with CIO and IT leadership to integrate security into enterprise IT strategy and operations, demonstrated success leading enterprise-wide security programs across infrastructure, cloud, applications, and end-user environments, deep experience in cyber risk management, security operations, incident response, and architecture, hands-on experience implementing and scaling frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, and Zero Trust, experience managing global security operations (SOC) and responding to major security incidents or breaches, strong background in regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, SOX, CCPA, industry-specific regulations), proven ability to lead digital transformation initiatives, experience managing third-party/vendor risk in a global enterprise environment, track record of managing large budgets and optimizing security investments, experience working within a matrixed, global organization with cross-functional collaboration, and a Bachelor's or Masters degree in Computer science, Cyber Security, Information Technology or a closely related field.
Work environment includes ability to travel, sit and handle large phone and email volume. This position requires travel 20-25% of the time.
What we offer includes competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial wellbeing, and work-life balance, multiple medical plan options to fit you and your family's needs, dental coverage, including orthodontic benefits, and vision plans, company-paid benefits, generous paid time off — 3 weeks PTO plus company holidays and floating holidays, 401k with company match, paid maternity leave, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA), a wide range of voluntary benefits including Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Homeowners and Auto Insurance, Supplemental Life and AD&D coverage, and Legal Services, commuter benefits, and much more.
