Director, Information Security (Security Engineering & Operations)
Achieve - Tempe, AZ
Hiring: Director, Information Security (Security Engineering & Operations) Company: Achieve Location: Tempe, AZ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 11:02:38 Employment Type: Contract / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Azure, Encryption, GCP, SIEM About the job Experience: •Proven experience (+ 5 years) in managing security engineering and operations in a complex IT environment. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field is desirable. •5 years) in managing security engineering and operations in a complex IT environment. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field is desirable. Required Skills: •We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced •For our Security Engineering and Operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of our organization's systems, networks, and data. You will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security infrastructure and overseeing day-to-day security operations. •Primary Responsibilities and Duties – This role will be focused on these key functions •Develop and execute the company's information security strategy, aligning it with business goals and objectives. •Establish and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders to foster a security-aware culture. •Provide executive-level guidance on security measures and initiatives, ensuring they are integrated into the overall company strategy. •Manage the information security budget effectively, allocating resources for key security projects and initiatives. •Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the team. Qualifications: •Strong knowledge of security principles, practices, frameworks, and industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CIS). •Extensive experience in designing and implementing security infrastructure; including firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, endpoint protection, etc. •Operational familiarity with cloud security principles and technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). •Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team. •Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. •Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, GIAC) are highly desirable. •All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. •Medical, dental, and vision with HSA and FSA options •Competitive vacation and sick time off, as well as dedicated volunteer days •Access to wellness support through Employee Assistance Program, physical and mental health wellness programs Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!