Director of IT & Cybersecurity

Remote (U.S.-based)
$200,000 - $240,000 + Equity

A high-growth, technology-driven SaaS organization is seeking a Director of IT & Cybersecurity to lead enterprise technology strategy, security posture, and organization-wide transformation initiatives.

This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for overseeing internal IT operations, cybersecurity, compliance programs, and the adoption of AI and automation across the business. You will partner closely with executive leadership to modernize systems, improve operational efficiency, and scale secure, high-performing technology environments.

Key Responsibilities

IT Strategy & Operations

Define and execute enterprise IT strategy across systems, infrastructure, and operations
Develop long-term road maps for enterprise systems, networking, and employee technology
Drive modernization through automation, integration, and process optimization
Ensure scalability, reliability, and business continuity across all internal systems
Manage enterprise vendors and third-party technology risk

Cybersecurity, Risk & Compliance

Own enterprise cybersecurity strategy and risk management framework
Establish governance models, policies, and security controls
Oversee compliance with industry standards (e.g., SOC 2 and related frameworks)
Lead proactive threat monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management
Manage identity, access control, endpoint security, and third-party risk
Ensure audit readiness through scalable processes and documentation

AI Transformation & Automation

Lead enterprise AI enablement strategy and adoption initiatives
Identify high-impact use cases for automation and intelligent workflows
Drive modernization through AI-powered tools and process redesign
Establish governance for AI tools, vendors, and data usage
Promote AI fluency and adoption across business functions

Employee Technology & Workplace Experience

Define strategy for employee technology in a distributed workforce
Improve onboarding, collaboration, and productivity through technology
Oversee support for remote teams and office environments

Leadership & Cross-Functional Partnership

Set strategic direction for enterprise technology and security initiatives
Partner with executive stakeholders across business and technical teams
Lead planning for scalability, risk management, and operational transformation
Build and develop high-performing teams
Own budgeting, vendor strategy, and resource allocation

What We're Looking For

10+ years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, or enterprise systems
5+ years leading technical or security teams
Proven experience owning IT, cybersecurity, and compliance functions
Background in SaaS or technology-driven environments
Experience leading enterprise transformation or AI/automation initiatives
Strong understanding of risk management, governance, and compliance frameworks
Ability to influence executive stakeholders and drive cross-functional alignment
Experience scaling systems, processes, and teams in growth environments
Track record balancing strategic leadership with hands-on execution

Preferred

Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, ITIL, Security+)
Experience with enterprise tooling ecosystems and modern SaaS stacks
Familiarity with AI governance, automation strategy, and emerging technologies

Why Join?

High-visibility role with direct impact on company-wide strategy
Opportunity to lead AI-driven transformation initiatives
Remote-first environment with strong flexibility
Competitive compensation + equity upside
Collaborative, innovative, and mission-driven culture

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Director of IT and Cybersecurity