Director, Information Security Engineering and Operations

Callaway Golf Company; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 166,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Callaway Golf Company is seeking a Director, Information Security Engineering and Operations to lead security engineering, architecture, and operations worldwide. This role shapes the cybersecurity strategy and partners with IT and Legal to safeguard assets and data across the enterprise.

You will manage a global team of security engineers and analysts, develop security playbooks, and align controls with NIST CSF, ISO 27002, and CIS benchmarks to support business goals.

Qualifications

• Experience leading global security engineering teams.
• Proven ability to design security architecture aligned with enterprise standards.
• Experience with risk assessments, incident response, and governance.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee a global team of security engineers and analysts.
• Develop the overall cybersecurity strategy in coordination with senior IT leaders.
• Design information security policies and playbooks that align with enterprise frameworks.
• Oversee security risk assessments and testing for new technologies and IT projects.
• Serve as an integral member of the Incident Response Team for major cybersecurity incidents.

Skills

Team leadership

Cybersecurity strategy

Security architecture

Incident response

Risk management

Job description

ABOUT THE BRAND

Callaway Golf Company is a premium golf equipment, gear and apparel company with a portfolio of global brands, including Callaway Golf, Odyssey, TravisMathew, and OGIO. Through an unwavering commitment to innovation and premium craftsmanship, Callaway designs, manufactures, and sells high-performance golf clubs, golf balls, apparel, bags, and other accessories—setting the standard for performance in the game of golf.

Our Mission: To create demonstrably superior and pleasingly different products powered by innovative technology and premium craftsmanship enabling golfers of all abilities to play their best and find more joy in the game. Our company is a blend of experience and diverse backgrounds, and together we look to leave the past behind while moving the game forward.

For more information, please visit https://www.callawaygolf.com

The Director, Information Security Engineering and Operations

The Director is accountable for the following responsibilities, leading security engineering, architecture, and operations globally:

Team Leadership & Strategy

• Manage and oversee a global team of security engineers and analysts to deliver projects that execute the Company’s cybersecurity strategy.
• Develop the overall cybersecurity strategy in coordination with the Sr. Director of Global Information Security and Sr. VP of Global IT.
• Provide coaching, direction, and leadership support to employees to achieve department and company results aligned with cybersecurity, IT, and business strategies.

Security Architecture & Engineering

• Manage and oversee assessments of the security program and IT architecture to identify gaps and recommend actionable, realistic improvements.
• Design and create solutions that align with enterprise security architecture frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27002, CIS benchmarks) and overall business and security strategy.
• Design information security policies and playbooks that align with enterprise frameworks and the overall cybersecurity strategy.
• Help design a secure infrastructure layer, in coordination with Global IT Infrastructure, that isolates sensitive data from general access.
• Participate in architectural reviews and threat modeling of systems and applications across IT teams.

Risk, Incident Response & Procurement

• Oversee and perform security risk assessments and testing for new technologies and IT projects.
• Serve as an integral member of the Incident Response Team for all major, high-risk cybersecurity incidents, communicating risks and response recommendations to Information Security and IT leadership, impacted IT teams, and the Law department.
• Work with external law enforcement, physical security, Human Resources, Legal, and Finance to provide technical expertise regarding information security events and incidents.
• Document security requirements and controls, define how new technology impacts the current security posture, and provide input on security requirements for RFPs, SOWs, and other procurement documents.
• Support the Sr. Director of Global Information Security in developing periodic Board of Directors and Executive Management presentations.

DE&EEOC: Inclusion & Diversity

As a purpose-led, performance driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, supporting them to bring their authentic selves to work every day. Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. We know that diverse backgrounds and experiences make for the best problem-solving and creative thinking, which is why we’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team.

166,200.00 - 207,900.00 - 249,600.00 USD Annual

Callaway Golf is the leading manufacturer of premium golf clubs, balls, performance gear and accessories worldwide. Through an unwavering commitment to innovation, we push the limits of performance and create demonstrably superior products designed to make every golfer a better golfer. Our company is a blend of experience and diverse backgrounds, and together we look to move the game forward, and we want top-notch people to join us in that mission! By joining Callaway Golf, you also join part of the portfolio of brands within Topgolf Callaway Brands, an unrivaled tech-enabled Modern Golf and active lifestyle company delivering leading golf equipment, apparel, and entertainment, with a portfolio of global brands including Topgolf, Callaway Golf, TravisMathew, Toptracer, Odyssey, OGIO, Jack Wolfskin, and World Golf Tour ("WGT"). “Modern Golf” is the dynamic and inclusive ecosystem that includes both on-course and off-course golf. For more information, please visit https://www.topgolfcallawaybrands.com. At Callaway we don’t settle or rest on our laurels and we never, ever leave well enough alone. We tinker, tweak and test while making constant strides to break through. Everything we do is about making the turn and improving the game. As a purpose-led, performance driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.