Senior Director, Cybersecurity Strategy & Architecture

Delaware North; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 157,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Annual bonuses

Vacation & holidays

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts

Job summary

Delaware North is seeking a Senior Director of Cybersecurity Strategy, Architecture & Engineering to lead the development of the company’s cybersecurity framework and engineering strategy from our Buffalo, NY headquarters.

You will drive security initiatives, guide a team of engineers, and ensure security architectures align with enterprise goals and systems, including SSO integrations and real-time threat mitigation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in information management, computer science, business administration, risk management, or related field.
• 3+ years of management experience within information security (8+ years total).
• Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, risk management, incident response, and threat intelligence practices.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills for leading a high-performing team.
• Experience designing and implementing security architecture frameworks and standards.
• Integration of cybersecurity technologies (SSO, encryption, identity management).
• Knowledge of secure coding practices and SDLC concepts.
• Experience with cloud security architectures and secure network design.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a cybersecurity strategy aligned with business goals and risk framework.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of cybersecurity engineers.
• Architect security infrastructure and ensure designs meet business needs.
• Create long-term security strategies aligned with organizational goals and trends.
• Lead engineering efforts for organization-wide cybersecurity integrations (SSO, systems).
• Manage key cybersecurity projects delivering measurable security improvements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to embed cybersecurity in strategic planning and daily operations.

Skills

Team leadership

Cybersecurity strategy

Security architecture

SSO integration

Risk management

Incident response

Cloud security

Identity management

Secure coding

SDLC knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

CISSP

CISM

CISA

Job description

Delaware North is seeking a Senior Director of Cybersecurity Strategy, Architecture & Engineering to lead the development of the company’s cybersecurity framework and engineering strategy from our Buffalo, NY headquarters.

You will drive security initiatives, guide a team of engineers, and ensure security architectures align with enterprise goals and systems, including SSO integrations and real-time threat mitigation.