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Security Director

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, 27497, USA
Listing for: TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-07-30
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Information Security & Data Protection, IT Consultant, IT Project Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description
Will help with Relocation!
TEKsystems client is in need of a Security Director who has the ability to be hands on and manage their technical security environment but also help drive strategy and go forward path for security environment. This person will only have 1 other resource on this team but there will likely be growth as the organization continue to grow and drive acquisitions.
Environment is Crowdstrike, Proofpoint, Carbon Black, Fortigate Firewalls and Forticlient EMS
- Need to be able to hands on manage this landscape and also drive strategy

Position Overview
The Director of Information Security is responsible for developing and executing enterprise cybersecurity strategy, protecting company information assets, and reducing cyber risk across the global business. This role leads security operations, governance, compliance, incident response, and emerging technology security programs while partnering with business and technology leaders to enable secure growth.

This position will be based in Greensboro, NC. It will follow a hybrid work schedule of Monday-Thursday in office with Friday being a remote work day. This schedule is subject to change based on business needs.
Responsibilities
Strategy, Governance, and Executive Leadership
Provide strategic leadership for, and develop, implement, and operate, a company-wide information security program.
Advise senior leadership on security program direction and resource investment.
Develop and manage the information security budget, aligning investments with risk priorities.
Report regularly to executive leadership on security posture, risk reduction, incident readiness, and program maturity against defined KPIs.
Manage and facilitate global information security governance processes.
Establish annual and long-range security and compliance goals, define security strategies, metrics, reporting mechanisms and program services; and create maturity models and a roadmap for continual program improvements.
Stay abreast of information security issues and regulatory changes affecting consumer goods, retail and trade at the state, national and global levels, participate in policy and practice discussions, and communicate to leadership on a regular basis about those topics.
Engage in professional development to maintain continual growth in professional skills and knowledge essential to the position.

Team Leadership
Mentor/Coach the Information Security Office team members and implement professional development plans for team members. Communicate clear goals and objectives.
Partner with infrastructure, network, cloud, application, and end-user computing teams to implement and maintain enterprise security standards and controls.
Policy, Compliance, and Audit
Lead the development and implementation of effective and reasonable policies and practices to secure protected and sensitive data and ensure information security and compliance with relevant legislation and legal interpretation.
Coordinate and track all information technology and security related audits including scope of audits, timelines, auditing agencies and outcomes. Work with auditors as appropriate to keep audit focus in scope, maintain excellent relationships with audit entities and provide a consistent perspective that continually puts the company in its best light.
Provide guidance, evaluation and advocacy on audit responses.
Work with leadership and relevant responsible compliance department leadership to build cohesive security and compliance programs for the company to effectively address global statutory and regulatory requirements.
Develop a strategy for dealing with increasing number of audits, compliance checks and external assessment processes for internal/external auditors, PCI, CCPA, and GDPR.
Support Legal Discovery requests when required.
Security Awareness and Training
Work closely with IT leaders, technical experts and various leaders on a wide variety of security issues that require an in-depth understanding of the IT environment in their units.
Create education and awareness programs and advise operating units at all levels on security issues, best practices, and vulnerabilities.
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