Overview
Director of IT Security Jobs in United States at IT Resources
Title: Director of IT Security
Company: IT Resources
Location: United States
Summary
We’re seeking a strategic, hands-on security leader to own and scale enterprise cybersecurity, compliance, and business continuity programs across a growing multi-entity organization for our client.
Responsibilities
- Lead enterprise security strategy, governance, and operational maturity across multiple business environments
- Drive M&A security diligence, risk assessments, and post-acquisition integration efforts
- Oversee incident response, vulnerability management, endpoint/email security, and third-party SOC/MDR providers
- Build scalable security controls and architecture standards across Azure and hybrid environments
- Partner with IT, engineering, and leadership teams to strengthen security operations, risk management, and compliance initiatives
- Manage security policies, executive reporting, audits, and client-driven compliance requirements including NIST, CIS, and SOC 2
- Develop security playbooks, onboarding processes, and awareness programs that improve consistency and reduce risk
- Lead and mentor cybersecurity team members while serving as a key escalation point for security decisions and incidents
Requirements
- 10+ years in cybersecurity/information security
- 3+ years leading security teams
- Experience with M&A or private equity environments
- Strong Microsoft security stack experience (Azure, Intune, Defender)
- Knowledge of NIST CSF, CIS, and SOC 2
- CISSP or related certifications preferred
- Professional services or CPA firm experience is a strong plus.
