Director, Cybersecurity Engineering

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $205k - $290k / year

⏰ Full Time

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👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Convera

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2000

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

🤝 B2B

Finance • Fintech • B2B

Convera is a company that provides global payment solutions and risk management services to businesses and individuals. With a presence in over 200 countries and territories, Convera offers services like international vendor payments, currency conversion, and cash management. They cater to a diverse range of sectors including education, financial institutions, and healthcare. Convera is particularly focused on aiding global commerce through streamlined cross-border transactions and helping clients manage currency risks with strategies like forward contracts and options.

📋 Description

• Lead and evolve the enterprise cybersecurity engineering program, aligning with business objectives, risk appetite, and regulatory requirements. • Define and execute security architecture, engineering standards, and roadmaps to mature cybersecurity toolsets across infrastructure, cloud, applications, and data. • Drive adoption of modern security practices including Zero Trust, secure-by-design, and automation including AI. • Lead engineering teams responsible for deploying and maintaining cybersecurity engineering controls including but not limited to endpoint detection and response (EDR), security information event management (SIEM), cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP), firewalls, and the suite of Vulnerability Detection and Management controls • Lead engineering teams responsible for deploying and maintaining Identity & Access management controls including but not limited to directory services, privileged access management solutions, Multi-factor Authentication services, VPN, and Password Managers. • Own global Cybersecurity Engineering and Identity Management strategy. • Work across teams in Product and Tech to secure our Product Development Lifecycle • Promote engineering excellence, automation, and DevSecOps best practices. • Ensure availability, resilience, and scalability of security services globally. • Work with Cybersecurity Program management to ensure controls are followed and pass regulatory audits, and support audits, regulatory exams, and remediation efforts. • Partner closely with Risk, Audit, and Compliance teams to ensure adherence to financial regulatory requirements. • Support incident response efforts as required 24x7x365 with a globally dispersed team and operations schedule. • Work across our supply chain to ensure secure remote access for required Vendors and Contractors • Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on cyber risk, identity strategy, and security investments.

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in security engineering and operations. • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (Master’s preferred). • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CEH, OSCP, or other industry recognized security certification(s) are preferred. • Have experience with all the common cybersecurity and IAM solutions reference in the role requirements • Have engineering leadership experience at large, complex, and regulated organizations (financial services preferred) • Familiar working with industry-standard regulatory requirements (SOC2, PCI, ISO 27001, etc.) and technical standards (CIS, NIST, STIG, etc.) • Proven experience managing global teams and security operations at scale. • Deep knowledge and experience managing cybersecurity in the Cloud • Experience deploying AI solutions automating cybersecurity operations. • Experience implementing and leading a Zero Trust program preferred. • Strategic thinker with the ability to translate vision into execution. • Strong communication and executive presence. • Proven ability to influence across technical and business stakeholders.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision) • Retirement savings plan • Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave • Wellness programs and mental health resources