Cybersecurity Director: Strategy, Risk, and Resilience

Flexsteel Industries Inc.; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Flexsteel Industries Inc. seeks a Director of Cyber Security to lead the companys enterprise security strategy, governance, and risk management. You will align with business objectives and recognized frameworks while guiding security operations and incident response.

You will partner with IT leadership, executive teams, legal/compliance, and external security partners to strengthen resilience, protect data, and manage third-party risk across manufacturing and distribution environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in IT, cybersecurity, or related field.
• Eight+ years in cybersecurity or IT risk leadership.
• Three+ years leading cybersecurity programs and teams.
• Knowledge of NIST and CIS Controls.
• Experience with SAP, Microsoft 365, cloud/SaaS environments.
• Ability to communicate risks to executives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain enterprise cybersecurity strategy, roadmap, policies, standards, and procedures aligned with objectives and recognized frameworks.
• Lead cybersecurity governance, including risk reviews, executive reporting, metrics, and maturity assessments.
• Identify, assess, prioritize, and communicate cybersecurity risks across enterprise systems and processes.
• Oversee security operations: threat monitoring, identity and data protection, vulnerability mgmt, cloud security, and MDR services.
• Lead vulnerability remediation planning with owners across infra, apps, and data.
• Develop, test, and exercise the Cybersecurity Incident Response Plan.
• Strengthen cyber recovery readiness: backups, DR alignment, and business continuity.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Vendor management

Project management

Collaboration

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Business, or related field

Tools

SAP

Microsoft 365

Cloud platforms

SaaS apps

Data platforms

Network infra

Manufacturing tech

Job description

Flexsteel Industries Inc. seeks a Director of Cyber Security to lead the companys enterprise security strategy, governance, and risk management. You will align with business objectives and recognized frameworks while guiding security operations and incident response.

You will partner with IT leadership, executive teams, legal/compliance, and external security partners to strengthen resilience, protect data, and manage third-party risk across manufacturing and distribution environments.