ATI · 2 days ago
Director of Cybersecurity Operations & Engineering
ATI Materials is an innovator in advanced materials science, supporting various markets worldwide. They are seeking an experienced Director of Cybersecurity Operations & Engineering to lead enterprise-wide security operations and ensure resilience across IT and operational technology environments.
Responsibilities
Establish and continuously mature ATI’s global cybersecurity operations and engineering function, embedding security into enterprise-wide technology ecosystems
Advise executive leadership on evolving risks, emerging technologies, and strategic investments to improve ATI’s overall security posture
Align cybersecurity priorities with business objectives to enable secure growth and innovation
Lead the design, deployment, and optimization of multi-layered defense strategies, including cloud, endpoint, and network security solutions
Build and scale ATI’s cybersecurity engineering and architecture practice, integrating Zero Trust principles and secure-by-design approaches
Drive adoption of innovative security technologies, automation, and advanced analytics to improve prevention, detection, and resilience
Oversee and scale a 24x7x365 global SOC that provides advanced threat detection, response, and monitoring
Implement playbooks, automation, and orchestration (SOAR) capabilities to ensure rapid detection and containment
Provide executive oversight to ensure the SOC delivers real-time situational awareness and actionable intelligence
Direct enterprise-wide incident response protocols and lead crisis management efforts across global business units
Partner with executive leadership, legal, and communications teams to manage high-profile incidents
Conduct regular simulations, tabletop exercises, and readiness reviews
Oversee advanced cyber investigations and digital forensics, applying forensic techniques to guide remediation and reduce risk
Drive threat intelligence integration to proactively identify and mitigate emerging risks
Manage departmental budgets, vendor relationships, and resource allocations to ensure effective investment in cybersecurity resilience
Provide transparency through metrics, reporting, and board-level updates on security posture and progress
Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing global team of engineers, analysts, and managers
Build a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability within the cybersecurity organization
Champion continuous development and retention of top talent
Qualification
Required
8+ years of progressive cybersecurity experience, with at least 5 years in director-level leadership across operations and engineering
Proven success in building global cybersecurity programs, scaling SOCs, and delivering enterprise-level incident response
Deep expertise in cybersecurity engineering, architecture, and operational frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK, ISO 27001)
Strong background in threat detection, forensics, and investigations
Ability to engage executive leadership, communicate risks clearly, and lead under pressure
Preferred
Industry certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent
Experience with manufacturing, industrial control systems (ICS), or OT security
Demonstrated ability to leverage automation, AI/ML, and advanced analytics in cybersecurity operations
Company
ATI
ATI is a materials company that serves customers in the aerospace and defense industries.
Funding
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