Senior Director Cybersecurity 174787 - 175216

Zachary Piper Solutions; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Remote; USD 230,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k

Paid time off

Fully remote opportunity

Job summary

Piper Companies seeks a Senior Director Cybersecurity to lead strategy, governance, and advancement of enterprise cybersecurity for a leading healthcare organization in the Greater Philadelphia area. You will oversee AI security, engineering and operations, data and applications security, and exposure management to elevate the organization's cyber resilience.

The role requires 12+ years in IT and cybersecurity, a CISSP, and a track record in enterprise security architectures and risk management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Science, or related field.
• 12+ years of Information Technology and Cybersecurity experience.
• CISSP certification required.
• Expertise in cybersecurity strategy, governance, architecture, engineering, operations, and risk management.
• Experience leading programs across AI Security, Data & Application Security, Engineering & Operations, and Exposure Management & Response.
• Strong knowledge of cloud security, application security, data protection, vulnerability management, threat detection, and incident response.
• Understanding of emerging technologies and associated risks, including Generative AI, Machine Learning, and LLMs.
• Proven experience developing enterprise security architectures, governance frameworks, and risk management programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise cybersecurity strategy, governance, architecture, engineering, and operations.
• Provide strategic oversight across AI Security, Engineering & Operations, Data & Application Security, and Exposure Management & Response.
• Develop security roadmaps, policies, standards, and controls to strengthen enterprise cyber resilience.
• Oversee security assessments, threat modeling, risk management, and architecture across applications, data, cloud, and emerging technologies.
• Advance threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, exposure management, and security automation capabilities.
• Lead AI security and governance initiatives, including the secure adoption of Generative AI, Machine Learning, LLMs, and emerging technologies.
• Partner with technology, privacy, legal, compliance, and business leaders to enable secure innovation.
• Develop executive reporting and security metrics while building and mentoring high-performing cybersecurity teams.

Skills

Cybersecurity strategy

Governance

Cloud security

Threat detection

Incident response

AI security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Science, or related field

Job description

Piper Companies is seeking a Senior Director Cybersecurity to lead the strategy, governance, and advancement of enterprise cybersecurity programs for a leading healthcare organization in the Greater Philadelphia area. The Senior Director Cybersecurity will provide leadership across key cybersecurity domains including AI, Engineering and Operations, Data and Applications, and Exposure Management and Response, while advancing the organization’s overall security posture and cyber resilience.

Responsibilities of the Senior Director Cybersecurity:

• Lead enterprise cybersecurity strategy, governance, architecture, engineering, and operations.
• Provide strategic oversight across AI Security, Engineering & Operations, Data & Application Security, and Exposure Management & Response.
• Develop security roadmaps, policies, standards, and controls to strengthen enterprise cyber resilience.
• Oversee security assessments, threat modeling, risk management, and architecture across applications, data, cloud, and emerging technologies.
• Advance threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, exposure management, and security automation capabilities.
• Lead AI security and governance initiatives, including the secure adoption of Generative AI, Machine Learning, LLMs, and emerging technologies.
• Partner with technology, privacy, legal, compliance, and business leaders to enable secure innovation.
• Develop executive reporting and security metrics while building and mentoring high-performing cybersecurity teams.

Qualifications of the Senior Director Cybersecurity:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Science, or related field.
• 12+ years of Information Technology and Cybersecurity experience.
• CISSP certification required.
• Expertise in cybersecurity strategy, governance, architecture, engineering, operations, and risk management.
• Experience leading programs across AI Security, Data & Application Security, Engineering & Operations, and Exposure Management & Response.
• Strong knowledge of cloud security, application security, data protection, vulnerability management, threat detection, and incident response.
• Understanding of emerging technologies and associated risks, including Generative AI, Machine Learning, and LLMs.
• Proven experience developing enterprise security architectures, governance frameworks, and risk management programs.

Compensation for the Senior Director Cybersecurity AI includes:

• Salary range: $230,000+
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, and paid time off
• Fully remote opportunity

This job opens for applications on 09/27/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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