Top Prospect Group · 3 weeks ago
Director Information Security Engineering
NYC Metro Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$190K/yr - $205K/yr
12+ years expTop Prospect Group is seeking a Director of Information Security Engineering & Architecture to define and lead the enterprise security engineering and architecture strategy across various platforms. This role involves providing technical vision and leadership to ensure security is integrated into system design and engineering practices.
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Hiring Manager
Sean A. Coreth
Responsibilities
Define and own the enterprise information security architecture aligned with business objectives and risk posture
Establish security reference architectures, standards, patterns, and roadmaps across cloud, infrastructure, applications, and data
Ensure security-by-design principles are embedded throughout engineering and technology initiatives
Lead security engineering teams responsible for building, integrating, and operating security controls and platforms
Oversee the design and implementation of security solutions across IAM, network security, endpoint security, cloud security, and application security
Guide secure system design across on-prem, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Define cloud security strategy, including identity, network segmentation, encryption, logging, and monitoring
Partner with cloud and infrastructure teams to ensure secure architecture for modern platforms, containers, and SaaS solutions
Drive adoption of DevSecOps and secure CI/CD practices
Establish and enforce security architecture governance and design review processes
Ensure alignment with regulatory, compliance, and industry standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, SOC 2, PCI as applicable)
Partner with Risk, Compliance, and Operations teams to align architecture with enterprise risk management
Lead, mentor, and scale high-performing security engineering and architecture teams
Act as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, IT, and engineering stakeholders
Communicate complex security concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
Qualification
Required
12+ years of experience in information security, with significant experience in security engineering and architecture leadership
Proven experience designing and implementing security architecture across multi-platform and multi-cloud environments
Strong hands-on background in cloud security, infrastructure security, and enterprise platforms
Demonstrated ability to define technical vision and translate it into executable engineering roadmaps
Experience leading and mentoring senior engineers and architects
Preferred
Experience working in large enterprise or highly regulated environments
Deep knowledge of modern security architectures, zero trust, and defense-in-depth models
Experience with DevSecOps, container security, and modern application architectures
Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, or equivalent
Experience partnering closely with enterprise architecture and platform engineering teams
Benefits
Bonus
Hybrid Work Environment
Company
Top Prospect Group
Top Prospect Group is an HR company that offers staffing solutions for information technology and creative marketing professionals.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-04-03Acquired
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