Global Director, Security Technology & Operations

U.S. Bank; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 164,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k)

Paid time off

Equity stock purchase plan

Job summary

U.S. Bank is seeking a Director of Security Technology Engineering and Operations to lead global security engineering and 24x7 operations of core platforms across network, endpoint, cloud, and data protection domains.

The role partners with Information Security leadership to reduce risk, enable digital transformation, and provide executive- and board-level visibility into security posture and performance. It requires strong executive presence and experience in regulated environments.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in security engineering, operations, architecture, or security technology management.
• Deep expertise across enterprise security technologies in network, endpoint, cloud, and data domains.
• Proven success leading large, complex, globally distributed technical organizations, including leaders of leaders.
• Strong executive presence, communication, and ability to influence senior stakeholders and board-level discussions.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive leadership for a globally distributed, follow-the-sun security engineering and operations organization.
• Define and execute the enterprise security technology strategy aligned to risk appetite, regulatory requirements, and business objectives.
• Own the engineering, availability, and operational maturity of security platforms across boundary and network protection, endpoint security, data protection, and cloud security and advanced detection technologies.
• Drive standardization, automation, modernization, and portfolio rationalization across the security technology landscape.
• Enable secure cloud adoption and AI initiatives while protecting sensitive data and intellectual property.
• Ensure security technologies support regulatory, compliance, and audit obligations in a highly regulated environment.
• Establish and report meaningful security metrics for executive leadership and board-level audiences.
• Partner with technology and business leaders to reduce risk while enabling transformation across the enterprise.
• Build, develop, and retain senior leaders and technical talent, including succession planning.
• Oversee significant security technology investments and external partnerships to balance resilience, risk, and value.

Skills

Leadership experience

Security architecture

Executive leadership

Executive communication

Leading large teams

Cloud modernization

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Bank is seeking a Director of Security Technology Engineering and Operations to lead global security engineering and 24x7 operations of core platforms across network, endpoint, cloud, and data protection domains.

The role partners with Information Security leadership to reduce risk, enable digital transformation, and provide executive- and board-level visibility into security posture and performance. It requires strong executive presence and experience in regulated environments.