Cyber & Information Security Strategy Director

Sims Limited; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Sims Limited, a global leader in metal recycling and circular solutions, seeks a Director of Cyber & Information Security to lead enterprise cybersecurity, risk, governance, and resilience. You will oversee operations across cyber defense, OT security, and AI safety, reporting to executive leadership.

The role requires strategic vision, strong governance, and hands-on leadership to protect information assets and regulatory compliance across a multinational environment.

Qualifications

• Senior cybersecurity leader with responsibility for enterprise strategy and operational security governance.
• Experience leading GRC, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance across complex environments.
• Proven ability to manage cyber risk reporting and executive-level communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute multi-year cybersecurity and technology risk strategy in line with business objectives.
• Lead enterprise cybersecurity operations, threat intelligence, and incident response.
• Oversee governance, risk, and compliance programs and third-party risk management.
• Manage OT/industrial security, cloud security, and data protection programs.
• Drive cyber resilience, business continuity, and AI security governance.
• Report cyber risk and security metrics to leadership and board.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

Cyber risk governance

Incident response

Security strategy

OT/Industrial security

AI security

Tools

Azure

Microsoft 365

NIST CSF

ISO 27001

CIS Controls

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Sims Limited, a global leader in metal recycling and circular solutions, seeks a Director of Cyber & Information Security to lead enterprise cybersecurity, risk, governance, and resilience. You will oversee operations across cyber defense, OT security, and AI safety, reporting to executive leadership.

The role requires strategic vision, strong governance, and hands-on leadership to protect information assets and regulatory compliance across a multinational environment.