Senior Director, Information Security
Piper Companies · Chapel Hill, NC · 6 days ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Collaborating with infrastructure and engineering teams to design and implement a robust enterprise security and IT risk management program.
- Leading organization-wide risk assessments and partnering with business units to proactively address vulnerabilities and compliance gaps.
- Acting as a key advisor for clients, prospects, and internal teams on security and data privacy topics, including participation in audits, RFPs, and implementation discussions.
- Overseeing relationships with third-party providers responsible for security audits, certifications, and compliance assessments (e.g., SOC 2, HITRUST).
- Establishing and testing business continuity and disaster recovery capabilities to maintain system uptime and data protection.
- Driving initiatives related to ongoing security monitoring, vulnerability remediation, and threat detection.
- Promoting a culture of security awareness and ensuring employees adhere to policies, procedures, and training requirements.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of progressive experience across cybersecurity, risk management, compliance, and IT within a high-growth or dynamic organization.
- Strong familiarity with industry-standard frameworks such as SOC, NIST, ISO, and HIPAA/HITRUST.
- Demonstrated success building and scaling security programs, particularly in regulated industries such as healthcare or SaaS.
- Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or similar.
- Experience managing vendor relationships, including contract negotiation and oversight of managed services.
- Knowledge of internal audit practices, IT general controls (ITGC), and governance frameworks such as COSO or COBIT.
- Exposure to AI security principles and governance models (e.g., NIST AI RMF, OWASP Top 10 for LLMs, ISO/IEC 42001), including assessing emerging risks in modern SaaS or healthcare environments.
Benefits
- Salary range: $190,000 - $230,000 + bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, holidays, and sick leave as required by law.