Senior Director, Cybersecurity Architecture
About the role
thenwith the description. - Responsibilities: there is a "Responsibilities" heading in the posting. We'll extract bullet points under it. - Capabilities: maybe could be considered "Skills" or "Qualifications"? The posting lists many capabilities. Could be "Skills" section. - Qualifications: there is a "Qualifications" heading with education, experience, etc. We'll put that. - Benefits: there is a paragraph about benefits: "At Sherwin-Williams, part of our mission is to help our employees..." plus link. We'll include Benefits section. - Pay: there is compensation discussion: "Compensation decisions are dependent..." and wage range etc. That's pay info. We'll include Pay section. - Schedule: not mentioned. No schedule info. So omit. - Also there is "This is a remote position." Could be part of About the role or maybe a separate note. We'll include in About the role. - Also there is sponsorship note etc. Might be considered metadata; we can fold into short p or drop. Probably include in About the role as a note. We must not repeat job title as heading. No Job ID. We must remove boilerplate: cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning. The posting includes EEO statement at end, also VEVRAA, etc. We must remove those. Also remove "Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records..." etc. Also remove "Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer..." etc. Also remove "Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment..." etc. We must preserve all substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. We need to output only HTML fragment, no /, no markdown fences. Let's extract substantive content. Job Description paragraph(s): "The Sr. Director, Cybersecurity Architecture is the senior leader responsible for enterprise cybersecurity architecture, solution design, and architecture governance across cloud, identity, network, endpoint, application, data, and detection domains. This role is a member of the Enterprise Risk & Resiliency Senior Leadership Team and helps shape organizational priorities, operating direction, and investment decisions across the function. This role sets standards and reusable patterns, leads architecture reviews for major initiatives, and partners with business and technology teams to deliver secure, scalable, and practical solutions aligned to enterprise risk priorities. It also serves as the people leader for the architecture organization, with clear accountability for team structure, talent development, succession planning, and day-to-day leadership of the function. Reporting to the CISO, this leader manages and develops a team of security architects and engineers and serves as a trusted advisor on tradeoffs involving risk, cost, performance, resiliency, and user experience. Success in the role requires strong people leadership, cross-functional influence, and active participation in Enterprise Risk & Resiliency leadership discussions, planning, and decision making." That's the description. Then "Responsibilities" heading then paragraph: "Success in this role requires an authentic people leader with strong leadership presence, cross-functional influence, and budget experience, with the ability to balance team development, hands-on leadership across diverse security and risk functions, and collaboration with senior business leaders. This leader will provide the vision and direction needed to advance the organization’s future-state objectives in alignment with Enterprise Risk and Resiliency goals. The individual will also work closely with peers to understand business and technology priorities and align those drivers with the organization’s broader strategy. Lead and develop a diverse team of Cybersecurity professionals in support of a Global Fortune 200 company. Own the enterprise cybersecurity architecture framework, standards, reference architectures, and design guardrails. Manage across organizations and influence both business and Information Technology professionals. Develop, manage, and operate end user security organizations and programs. Lead architecture and design reviews for major programs, significant changes, and high-risk initiatives. Ensure solution designs align with enterprise strategy, risk appetite, policy requirements, and long-term architecture direction. Support the company’s ability to detect, respond and recover from Cyber and Cyber related incidents." Then "Capabilities" list: many items separated by line breaks. We'll treat as a list under Skills maybe. Then "This is a remote position." plus sponsorship note etc. We'll include in About the role maybe as a note. Then "Job duties include contact with other employees and access confidential and proprietary information..." etc. That's maybe part of About the role or a separate note. We'll include in About the role. Then "This position is also eligible for bonus based on performance and subject to the terms of the Company’s applicable plans." That's compensation/benefits maybe Pay. Then "Qualifications" heading with EDUCATION Required etc. We'll extract. Then "Preferred:" etc. Then "Technical/Skill Requirements" heading with bullet points. Then "About Us" paragraph about Sherwin-Williams purpose etc. That's maybe not needed? It's substantive about company but not required sections. Could be omitted? The instruction: preserve ALL substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. So we should keep About Us content. But we don't have a heading for it; we could put as
under maybe no heading? But we need to follow rule: use
for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). So we can have other headings not listed? The instruction says use for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). It implies those are examples; we could still use other headings but better to stick to those. About Us could be considered "About the role"? No. Could be omitted? But we must preserve substantive information. However, About Us is generic company description; maybe considered boilerplate? It's not legal/EEO but it's about company. Might be considered substantive but not required. The instruction: "Prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones." So we could incorporate About Us into a brief note under About the role or maybe as a separate
without heading? The rule says use
for section headings (list). It doesn't forbid other headings, but we should follow the pattern. Safer to include About Us as a
without a heading? But then we would have stray text not under a heading. Might be okay. However, the instruction: "Use
for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)." It suggests we should use those headings for sections. It doesn't say we cannot have other headings, but to be safe, we can incorporate About Us content into a
under maybe no heading, but that might be considered stray. Better to treat as a brief paragraph after the sections, maybe as a
without heading. The instruction didn't forbid stray paragraphs; just said use
for section headings. So we can have
elements anywhere. Thus we will output:
About the role
... (description + remote position + sponsorship note + job duties note + bonus eligibility)
Responsibilities
- ... each responsibility as li
Skills
- ... capabilities list
Qualifications
... education required etc.
- ... preferred qualifications
Benefits
... benefits description
Pay
... compensation discussion
We must not include schedule. We need to ensure we don't include placeholder text like "commensurate with experience". Not present. Now extract details precisely. About the role content: combine description paragraph, remote position, sponsorship note, job duties note, bonus eligibility. Let's gather: Description paragraph (first big paragraph) as above. Then "This is a remote position." Then "This position is not eligible for sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, including conversion to H1-B visa." Then "Job duties include contact with other employees and access confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company’s staff, employees, and business relationships." Then "This position is also eligible for bonus based on performance and subject to the terms of the Company’s applicable plans." Combine into onemaybe with sentences. Now Responsibilities: we need to break into list items. The paragraph after Responsibilities heading includes multiple sentences; we can split into logical items. Let's list: - Success in this role requires an authentic people leader with strong leadership presence, cross-functional influence, and budget experience, with the ability to balance team development, hands-on leadership across diverse security and risk functions, and collaboration with senior business leaders. - This leader will provide the vision and direction needed to advance the organization’s future-state objectives in alignment with Enterprise Risk and Resiliency goals. - The individual will also work closely with peers to understand business and technology priorities and align those drivers with the organization’s broader strategy. - Lead and develop a diverse team of Cybersecurity professionals in support of a Global Fortune 200 company. - Own the enterprise cybersecurity architecture framework, standards, reference architectures, and design guardrails. - Manage across organizations and influence both business and Information Technology professionals. - Develop, manage, and operate end user security organizations and programs. - Lead architecture and design reviews for major programs, significant changes, and high-risk initiatives. - Ensure solution designs align with enterprise strategy, risk appetite, policy requirements, and long-term architecture direction. - Support the company’s ability to detect, respond and recover from Cyber and Cyber related incidents. Now Skills (Capabilities) list: many items separated by line breaks. We'll extract each as list item. List: - Security Architecture Strategy, Roadmap, and Future-State Transformation - Enterprise Cybersecurity Architecture Leadership - People Leadership and Organizational Development - Financial Planning, Budget Management, and Investment Prioritization - Cross-Functional Leadership and Executive Influence - Security-by-Design, Secure Engineering, and Application Security Architecture - Cloud Security Architecture (AWS, Azure, OCI) - Identity, Access, and Zero Trust Architecture - Security Operations Architecture Alignment - Security Platform Rationalization and Optimization - Network and Infrastructure Security Architecture - Data Protection and Information Security Architecture - Technology Standards, Reference Architectures, and Architecture Governance - Cyber Risk Reduction and Security Control Integration - M&A Security Architecture Integration - Cyber Risk and Exposure Reduction Strategy - Emerging Technology and AI Security Risk Management - Business Aligned Security Architecture and Stakeholder Engagement Now Qualifications: we have EDUCATION Required paragraph, then list of experience requirements, then Preferred. Let's extract EDUCATION Required: "Required: Bachelor’s Degree (or foreign equivalent) or in lieu of a degree, at least 12 years in experience in the field of Information Technology, Cybersecurity or Business (work experience or a combination of education and work experience in the field of Information Technology or Business) 12+ years’ experience leading security operations and engineering organization 10+ years leading direct reports. 7+ years of leading experience in security operations center processes and systems Working knowledge of AWS, Azure, Security Operations Technology 7+ years of experience in monitoring and vulnerability & threat management technologies as well as threat intelligence services and practices Demonstratable experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa