Director of Security and Compliance

For our client, we are seeking a Director Of Security And Compliance to join the team of a leader in the Real Estate & Construction space. This role will lead technical work focused on secure, reliable systems and risk-aware execution. You will work across engineering, product, operations, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into practical technology solutions. The position offers the opportunity to influence architecture, execution quality, and the technology capabilities that enable long-term growth within a Real Estate & Construction environment. Location: Bellevue, WA - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $200,000 – $225,000 annually Responsibilities Set the risk management strategy for cybersecurity and compliance Communicate complex technical concepts to executive leadership Build stakeholder relationships to meet business security needs Direct enterprise-wide security architecture and operations Ensure compliance with cybersecurity regulations and conduct assessments Lead the Privacy Team to develop data privacy programs Manage the annual department budget to align with strategic objectives Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in business administration or technology field 15+ years in IT Operations, cybersecurity, or industry experience 7+ years in leadership roles with strategy and budgeting responsibilities 3+ years leading an auditable compliance program (e.g., NIST, ISO) Exceptional leadership and communication skills, able to inspire teams Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company matching Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays Short and long-term disability insurance Financial wellness coaching and educational assistance Various voluntary benefits including pet insurance and identity theft protection Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.