Executive Director, Cybersecurity
Listed on 2026-09-12
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, IT Consultant, Information Security & Data Protection, IT Project Manager
Panda Restaurant Group is the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America, with a mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences. They are seeking an Executive Director, Cybersecurity who will oversee the protection and governance of technical assets, develop security policies, and collaborate with senior leaders to ensure compliance and integrity of business objectives.
Food and Beverage Restaurants
H1B Sponsor Likely
ResponsibilitiesLead a team that ensures the protection of information/data, computer systems and Point of Sales systems to ensure components meet security and regulatory requirements
Develop and coach the associates to elevate their performance to meet the company’s growth goals
Responsible for the long-term vision and strategy of cybersecurity, taking into account the changing technical, regulatory and business objectives
Manage the development and implementation of global security policy, guidelines, and procedures to ensure ongoing maintenance of security through collaboration with IS leaders and stakeholders
Work with the inter- and intra-teams, internal business partners, and vendors to ensure and maintain regulatory compliance and system integrity
Work with a team to implement, configure, and document new security systems, such as firewalls, intrusion detection, intrusion prevention systems, and security information
Develop programs and plans to ensure governance, risk, and compliance management programs meet business needs and are delivered successfully
Provide strategic risk guidance for technical initiatives
Establish appropriate metrics and indicators leading to effective management of the Cybersecurity initiatives and team effectiveness
QualificationCybersecurity strategy IT governance CISSP certification CISM certification CISA certification ITIL certification Risk management Regulatory compliance Team leadership Communication skills
RequiredBachelor's degree in Information Systems or related field required
Minimum twelve years of IT governance or security related experience, with increasing management responsibility
CISSP, CISM, or CISA required
Obtaining a valid Food Handler's Card within 30 days of employment is a requirement of this position
PreferredMaster's degree preferred
ITIL certification preferred
401K with company match
Yearly bonus opportunity
Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
On-site fitness center, biometric screen, and flu shot clinic
Discounts at Panda restaurants, theme parks, and gym memberships
Paid time off starting at 15 days with 7 federal holidays
Continuous education assistance and scholarships
Income protection including Disability, Life and AD&D insurance
Benefits available for eligible permanent full time associates
Panda Restaurant Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsor ships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. ( Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
32 %
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Management and Executive
Engineering and Development
Education and Training
Human Resources
Accounting and Finance
Customer Service and Support
Trends of Total Sponsor ships
* 2026 (1)
2025 (9)
2024 (10)
2023 (11)
2022 (3)
2021 (3)
2020 (7)
FundingCurrent Stage
Current Stage Late Stage
Leadership TeamChief Executive Officer
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Cybersecurity strategy IT governance CISSP certification CISM certification CISA certification
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