Director, Cybersecurity

Madison-Davis; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Madison-Davis, LLC, an established energy infrastructure organization, seeks a Director of Cybersecurity to lead its corporate cybersecurity function. The role is created through restructuring to separate corporate cybersecurity from OT leadership, and is based onsite in Silver Spring, Maryland.

You will own cybersecurity risk management, regulatory remediation, third-party security, and a three-year roadmap, while guiding a Cybersecurity Engineer and coordinating with OT stakeholders on

Qualifications

• Cybersecurity program leadership experience.
• Strong cybersecurity risk management and assessment background.
• Experience managing remediation efforts.
• Regulatory and compliance-related cybersecurity experience.
• Third-party security relationship management.
• Cybersecurity strategy and planning capabilities.
• Experience leading technical security personnel.
• Effective cross-functional communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to work onsite three days per week in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Responsibilities

• Lead corporate cybersecurity risk management initiatives.
• Develop and maintain a three-year cybersecurity roadmap.
• Identify and prioritize cybersecurity risks and remediation activities.
• Coordinate cybersecurity-related regulatory and compliance initiatives.
• Establish and maintain third-party security relationships.
• Work with OT stakeholders on facility risk assessments, SCADA considerations, and new-facility cybersecurity requirements.
• Manage and guide a Cybersecurity Engineer.
• Strengthen cybersecurity reporting and communication.
• Support plant-related cybersecurity coordination when needed.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

Risk management

Regulatory/compliance

Third-party security

Stakeholder management

OT/ICS security

Communication

On-site leadership

Job description

Job Summary

An established organization within the energy infrastructure sector is seeking a Director of Cybersecurity to lead its broader corporate cybersecurity function. The position is being established through an organizational restructuring that separates corporate cybersecurity responsibilities from dedicated operational technology leadership. This individual will take ownership of cybersecurity risk management, regulatory and compliance remediation, third-party security coordination, and the development of a three-year cybersecurity roadmap. The Director will also manage a Cybersecurity Engineer and collaborate with OT stakeholders on facility-related risk assessments and security requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead corporate cybersecurity risk management initiatives.
• Develop and maintain a three-year cybersecurity roadmap.
• Identify and prioritize cybersecurity risks and remediation activities.
• Coordinate cybersecurity-related regulatory and compliance initiatives.
• Establish and maintain third-party security relationships.
• Work with operational technology stakeholders on facility risk assessments, SCADA considerations, and new-facility cybersecurity requirements.
• Manage and guide a Cybersecurity Engineer.
• Strengthen cybersecurity reporting and communication.
• Support plant-related cybersecurity coordination when needed.

Role Requirements

• Cybersecurity program leadership experience.
• Strong cybersecurity risk management and assessment background.
• Experience managing cybersecurity remediation efforts.
• Regulatory and compliance-related cybersecurity experience.
• Third-party security relationship management.
• Cybersecurity strategy and planning capabilities.
• Experience leading technical security personnel.
• Effective cross-functional communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to work onsite three days per week in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Preferred Experience

• Energy, utilities, or power generation industry experience.
• Operational technology security familiarity.
• Experience with SCADA environments or industrial cybersecurity requirements.