SVP, Head of Security Technology

Responsibilities

• Report to the CISO and lead the strategic execution across a team of security directors, managers, architects, engineers and analysts across multiple security technology disciplines.
  • Security Architecture
  • Security Engineering
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • Continuous Threat and Exposure Management (CTEM)
• Transform legacy, siloed security functions into a scalable, intelligence-driven security ecosystem.
• Reduce enterprise risk through engineering and automation.
• Embed security into enterprise architecture and technology platforms.
• Strengthen identity lifecycle governance and compliance.
• Enable continuous, risk-based exposure management.
• Improve efficiency, control effectiveness, and compliance readiness.
• Drive alignment between cybersecurity capabilities and business risk priorities.

Qualifications

• 1-5+ years' experience in a cybersecurity role with at least 5 as head of senior most security architect.
• Previous and progressive experience in a technical security leadership position.
• Demonstrated experience modernizing security organizations (tool consolidation, automation, operating model redesign).
• Strong expertise in cloud-native security, Zero Trust, IAM, and CTEM practices.
• Experience integrating cybersecurity with AI/ML technologies and governance frameworks.
• Strong strategic thinking and decision-making capabilities.
• Experience managing budgets, vendors, and large-scale programs.
• Track record of delivering measurable improvements in risk reduction, efficiency, and security posture.
• Disciplined thinker with structured approach to security architecture and strategic planning.
• Inherent intellectual capability and curiosity to learn complex processes.
• Prominent thought leadership, strategic thinking and decision-making.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with the capability to identify solutions to unusual and complex problems.
• CISSP certification is strongly preferred.
• Direct security related AI, networking, infrastructure, cloud, operating system, development, cloud, database experience is required.
• Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in a wide range of security technologies, embedded security, and network platforms – in a global institution.
• Ability to balance multiple priorities in high-pressure situations.
• Project, portfolio and resource management experience is required.
• Willingness to travel (Domestic and International) as required, but not to exceed 30-40%.