Global Cybersecurity Director: Incident Leadership

Fluence Energy, LLC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluence Energy, LLC, a global leader in energy storage and optimization software, is seeking a Director of Global Cybersecurity. You will lead security monitoring, threat detection, and incident response across corporate IT, cloud, and operational technology environments.

You will guide governance, risk management, and security infrastructure initiatives while partnering with executives and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in cybersecurity, CS, IT, engineering.
• 15+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, or related fields.
• Proven experience leading significant cybersecurity incidents with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong experience with SIEM, EDR, and network security monitoring.
• Experience across Microsoft Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Mastery of governance, risk management, and control frameworks (NIST/ISO/IEC 27001/IEC 62443).
• Ability to communicate complex risks to executives and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead global cybersecurity operations and incident response across IT, cloud, and OT environments.
• Oversee governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance initiatives.
• Drive security awareness programs and human-risk management.
• Define and execute the security infrastructure roadmap and analytics.
• Lead a globally distributed cybersecurity team and external partners.
• Provide strategic leadership to align security with business objectives.

Skills

Incident Leadership

Cybersecurity Operations

Governance & Risk

Executive Communication

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity/computer science/IT/engineering

Tools

SIEM

EDR

Cloud security (Azure/AWS/GCP)

NIST Cybersecurity Framework

ISO/IEC 27001

IEC 62443

Microsoft Defender/Sentinel

Job description

Fluence Energy, LLC, a global leader in energy storage and optimization software, is seeking a Director of Global Cybersecurity. You will lead security monitoring, threat detection, and incident response across corporate IT, cloud, and operational technology environments.

You will guide governance, risk management, and security infrastructure initiatives while partnering with executives and cross-functional teams.