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Director of Information Security

Phaxis
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2026

Salary is 200k to 225k bonus

We are seeking an Information Security Director to define and execute a comprehensive security roadmap. This role requires a sophisticated blend of executive-level program management and high-impact people leadership. As the primary strategist, you will be responsible for protecting critical digital assets while ensuring security initiatives remain a catalyst for organizational growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Program Design: Architect and scale a mature cybersecurity program that aligns with high-level business objectives and rigorous data protection standards.

  • People Leadership & Mentorship: Build and manage a high-performing security team, focusing on professional development, accountability, and a culture of continuous improvement.

  • Risk Governance: Drive proactive risk management through advanced threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and strategic mitigation planning.

  • Executive Partnership: Serve as a bridge between technical operations and senior leadership, providing clear communication on risk posture and program performance.

  • Policy Development: Establish and enforce enterprise-wide security standards, ensuring robust protection across all systems, applications, and data sets.

  • Incident Command: Oversee the response to security incidents, ensuring rapid containment, thorough investigation, and long-term resilience strategies.

Requirements
  • Leadership Pedigree: At least 10 years of total experience in IT and security, with dedicated management or executive-level position.

  • Strategic Vision: Demonstrated ability to manage complex security programs and advise senior stakeholders on evolving global threats.

  • People Management Skills: A proven track record of developing talent, fostering team growth, and guiding technical staff through complex projects.

  • Framework Expertise: Mastery of industry-standard frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001.

  • Professional Credentials: Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, GIAC, or GISO are highly valued as a testament to your technical and strategic depth.

Salary : $200,000 - $225,000

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