Remote Application Security Director: Strategy Lead

Huntington Bank; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 125,000 - 255,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntington National Bank is seeking an Application Security Director to lead multiple teams focused on enterprise application security, secure development, and software supply chain security. You will shape strategy, governance, and risk management across cloud environments and AI-enabled security initiatives.

You will collaborate with executives to translate complex risk into actionable programs, drive secure-by-design practices, and oversee security testing, DevSecOps, and incident response.

Qualifications

• Min 6 yrs of experience in Information Security (Operations domain preferred).
• Min 4 yrs in Application Development (new).
• Min 4 yrs in a Leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve the enterprise Application Security vision, strategy, operating model, governance framework, and multi-year roadmap aligned to business and cybersecurity objectives.
• Provide leadership across managers, professional staff, and related teams responsible for application security testing, secure SDLC, software assurance, DevSecOps, API security, AI security, and software supply chain risk.
• Shape cybersecurity and technology strategy by influencing investments, resource allocation, security architecture standards, platform direction, risk acceptance, and remediation priorities.
• Develop departmental plans, priorities, program objectives, staffing strategies, service models, and governance outcomes to improve application security maturity and enterprise resilience.
• Lead strategy for the organization’s critical applications, digital platforms, cloud environments, and emerging technology initiatives.

Skills

Application Security

Leadership

Strategy & Governance

Regulatory Reporting

Cloud Security

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

Huntington National Bank is seeking an Application Security Director to lead multiple teams focused on enterprise application security, secure development, and software supply chain security. You will shape strategy, governance, and risk management across cloud environments and AI-enabled security initiatives.

You will collaborate with executives to translate complex risk into actionable programs, drive secure-by-design practices, and oversee security testing, DevSecOps, and incident response.