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MGM Resorts International · 14 hours ago

Director, Security Solutions Architect

MGM Resorts International is a leading entertainment company seeking a Director, Security Solutions Architect to act as a strategic liaison between business leaders and Enterprise Information Security. This role involves ensuring security solutions align with organizational objectives, driving communication of security requirements, and providing governance oversight to enhance the overall risk posture.
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Responsibilities

Serve as the primary liaison between Information Security, business units, and external partners, translating business objectives into secure, scalable, and commercially aligned solutions
Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders and system owners, ensuring strategies, priorities, and interdependencies are clearly understood, documented, and aligned with enterprise security objectives
Cultivate and maintain executive-level relationships to influence decision-making on strategic initiatives and embed security into business planning and operations
Identify security gaps and emerging risks, driving pragmatic, risk-based solutions that enhance protection while enabling business performance
Shape and inform business-unit technology roadmaps by integrating security architecture, regulatory compliance, and process design considerations
Oversee risk assessments and control effectiveness for critical business processes, applications, and third-party services, leveraging data-driven reporting to strengthen overall risk posture
Champion the enterprise Information Security strategy, promoting awareness of evolving internal and external threats while advancing security adoption across assigned lines of business

Qualification

IT governanceRisk managementCompliance frameworksInformation security solutionsExecutive communicationAnalytical skillsProcess optimizationProblem-solvingHospitality experienceGaming industry experienceProfessional certificationsLeadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years of progressive experience across multiple information security disciplines
Demonstrated expertise in IT governance, risk, and compliance frameworks, including IT General Controls, PCI-DSS, SOX, and Gaming MICS
Proven ability to design, deploy, and support enterprise-scale information security solutions in collaboration with business stakeholders and third-party vendors
Strong leadership capability with experience operating effectively in high-pressure, fast-paced, and highly regulated environments
Executive-level communication and influence skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business outcomes and drive decisions across a matrixed organization
Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and process optimization capabilities, with a track record of delivering increasingly complex solutions into production

Preferred

Professional security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CISA) highly desirable
Hospitality or gaming industry experience preferred

Benefits

Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
Free meals in our employee dining room
Free parking
Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community

Company

MGM Resorts International

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MGM Resorts International is a hospitality firm that operates casinos, restaurants, and recreational resorts.

H1B Sponsorship

MGM Resorts International has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (1)
2022 (1)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.6B
Key Investors
IAC
2024-09-03Post Ipo Debt· $850M
2024-03-25Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2020-08-10Post Ipo Equity· $1B

Leadership Team

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William Hornbuckle
Chief Executive Officer and President
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Mark Strawn
Chief Financial Officer - Midwest Group
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