Director IT and Cybersecurity

Overview

Blackrock Neurotech is seeking a strategic and hands-on Director of IT & Cybersecurity to lead the evolution of the company's technology infrastructure, cybersecurity posture, enterprise systems, and IT operations as we scale our BCI business.

Key Responsibilities

• Owning meaningful, high-impact problems at the frontier of science and engineering
• Building alongside experienced, thoughtful peers across disciplines
• Solving technically complex challenges grounded in real human outcomes
• Contributing to a culture that values rigor, clarity, and long-term thinking over noise

Requirements

• 15+ years of progressive experience in IT infrastructure, enterprise systems, or cybersecurity leadership
• Demonstrated experience developing and executing enterprise IT strategy and roadmaps in scaling organizations
• Strong expertise with Microsoft enterprise environments including Azure, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365
• Experience managing hybrid cloud infrastructure and multi-location environments
• Proven experience building or improving cybersecurity governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks
• Familiarity with HIPAA security and privacy requirements and their application to IT systems
• Experience with FDA 21 CFR Part 11 and QSR/QMSR requirements as they relate to IT and computer systems
• Experience in medical device, healthcare, life sciences, or other FDA-regulated industries
• Experience with Computer System Validation (CSV) in a GxP environment
• Familiarity with ISO 27001 implementation or certification
• Knowledge of GDPR and its application to sensitive personal or health data
• Experience with ISO 13485 quality management systems as they relate to IT infrastructure
• Familiarity with IEC 62443 or NIST Cybersecurity Framework in operational or lab technology environments
• Experience supporting investor security diligence, M&A readiness, or enterprise customer security assessments
• Experience with ERP systems or quality management system (QMS) platforms
• Demonstrated experience contributing to AI/ML-enabled products, enterprise AI initiatives, or governance of AI technologies.
• One or more relevant certifications: CISSP, CISM, CRISC, HCISPP, CIPP/US, CIPP/E, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor
• Microsoft Azure, security, or infrastructure certifications
• Experience supporting customer-facing technology deployments, implementations, or enterprise installations.

Qualifications

• One or more relevant certifications: CISSP, CISM, CRISC, HCISPP, CIPP/US, CIPP/E, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor
• Microsoft Azure, security, or infrastructure certifications
• Experience supporting customer-facing technology deployments, implementations, or enterprise installations.

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements
• Competitive compensation package
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Professional development opportunities

Pay

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time position.