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Director, Information Security
About the role
This Director, Information Security role leads enterprise-wide cyber defense capabilities for a partner company based in India. The position combines strategic leadership with operational oversight of security operations, detection engineering, and incident response functions. It is a remote-based opportunity focused on strengthening threat visibility and organizational resilience.
What you’ll do
- Define and mature security operations frameworks and response standards
- Lead security operations including monitoring, investigation, and incident response
- Improve detection coverage through analytics, automation, and orchestration
- Collaborate with IT on secure integrations and logging pipelines
- Oversee security technology portfolio and establish improvement roadmaps
- Guide security configuration standards and vulnerability prioritization
- Manage relationships with external security providers
- Develop executive-level reports on cybersecurity performance and risk
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
- 10+ years cybersecurity experience
- 7+ years leading incident response and security operations
- Expertise with SIEM, SOAR, XDR/EDR, and forensic tools
- Experience building and leading high-performing security teams
Nice to have
- CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CRISC certifications
- Experience in regulated industries
Skills
Benefits
- Competitive annual salary range of $210,000–$260,000
- Full-time employment
- Remote work flexibility