Senior Director, Enterprise Security

About Delinea: Delinea is a pioneer in securing human and machine identities through intelligent, centralized authorization, empowering organizations to seamlessly govern their interactions across the modern enterprise. Leveraging AI-powered intelligence, Delinea’s leading cloud-native Identity Security Platform applies context throughout the entire identity lifecycle – across cloud and traditional infrastructure, data, SaaS applications, and AI. It is the only platform that enables you to discover all identities – including workforce, IT administrator, developers, and machines – assign appropriate access levels, detect irregularities, and respond to threats in real-time. With deployment in weeks, not months, 90% fewer resources to manage than the nearest competitor, and a 99.995% uptime, Delinea delivers robust security and operational efficiency without compromise. Learn more about Delinea on Delinea.com , LinkedIn , X , and YouTube .

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Summary:

Delinea’s Cybersecurity organization is seeking an experienced and skilled Sr. Director of Enterprise Security to provide leadership and execution for an industry-leading Cybersecurity program.

This critical leadership role will collaborate closely with Delinea’s CISO and Cybersecurity leadership in directing all aspects of Enterprise Security, overseeing three functional teams: Security Architecture and Engineering (SAE), Security Operations (SOC), and Identity and Access Management (IAM). As part of a dynamic and impactful leadership team, you will set the strategy and technical direction necessary to ensure that Delinea’s environments, infrastructure, and data remain secure.

This is a challenging and impactful role with security responsibilities that span traditional corporate networks and cloud applications. You will be directly responsible for delivering comprehensive corporate security programs while establishing Delinea as a leader in security architecture, best practices, and execution.

The ideal candidate will be highly collaborative, customer-service oriented, driven to make security integration a near-frictionless experience, comfortable with driving strategic, operational, and technical execution, and communicating technical concepts with technical and non-technical audiences. The ideal candidate is expected to stay up to date with the latest security standards and best practice security products.

This position is fully remote within the US and reports directly to the CISO.

What You'll Do:

· Provide leadership, guidance, and subject matter expertise to Delinea’s Enterprise Security program, directing the managers of the Security Architecture and Engineering (SAE), Security Operations (SOC), and Identity and Access Management (IAM) teams

· Set direction and hold the SAE, SOC, and IAM managers accountable for their respective roadmaps, staffing, and performance, while personally driving cross-functional strategy and prioritization

· Regularly advise executive leadership on security-related business risks, and communicate best practice security to all parts of the business

· Provide guidance and leadership to implement and maintain control standards in accordance with all applicable compliance and regulatory frameworks

· Direct the Security Architecture and Engineering function to:

o Gain a deep understanding of current-state security architecture

o Define target-state security and architecture roadmaps and implement secure designs that adhere to security standards, compliance requirements, and best practices

o Conduct reviews of current security measures and design enhancements

o Anticipate possible security threats and identify areas of weakness in current-state architecture

o Partner with business units to translate requirements into security solutions

· Direct the Security Operations function to:

o Ensure proactive monitoring of internal and external-facing environments

o Oversee incident response services to analyze, contain, eradicate, and recover

o Establish a cyber resilience program mapping business processes to recovery priorities