Chief IT Operations & Cybersecurity Executive

DIRECTV; El Segundo (CA); Remote; USD 179,000 - 325,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

DIRECTV is seeking an AVP-level leader for IT Operations & Cybersecurity to set strategy, drive security posture, and oversee enterprise IT operations. You will partner with the executive team to translate business goals into actionable roadmaps and manage multi-team delivery.

The role demands strong executive presence, cross-functional influence, and a track record of budgeting and risk management, with a remote position available nationwide.

Qualifications

• Extensive expertise in cybersecurity, IT operations, and strategic planning.
• Proven track record leading large-scale operational functions.
• Experience managing complex organizational structures and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Demonstrated success managing external partner and vendor relationships.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive the overall direction of cybersecurity and IT operations across the enterprise.
• Develop and authorize corporate cybersecurity and IT operations policies for implementation across areas.
• Build strategic roadmaps aligning cybersecurity and IT operations with business goals.
• Partner with executive leadership to align strategy with organizational goals.
• Manage cybersecurity domain experts and cross-functional teams.
• Champion security by design across processes and workflows.
• Communicate security posture and risks to upper management.
• Own budget planning and financial performance for these functions.
• Make strategic decisions to optimize resources and reduce risk.
• Anticipate and respond to evolving threats and challenges.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

IT operations

Strategic planning

Executive collaboration

Budget management

Job description

DIRECTV is seeking an AVP-level leader for IT Operations & Cybersecurity to set strategy, drive security posture, and oversee enterprise IT operations. You will partner with the executive team to translate business goals into actionable roadmaps and manage multi-team delivery.

The role demands strong executive presence, cross-functional influence, and a track record of budgeting and risk management, with a remote position available nationwide.