Director of Information Security

A global industrial technology company is hiring a Director of Information Security to lead its enterprise cybersecurity program from its Westford, MA headquarters. This full-time leadership role is responsible for driving security strategy, security operations, governance, and engineering across a global organization supporting manufacturing, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise technology. You’ll oversee initiatives spanning threat detection, incident response, identity and access management, vulnerability management, cloud security, compliance, and operational technology (OT) security while partnering closely with executive leadership to protect critical business systems.

· 10+ years of progressive experience in information security, cybersecurity engineering, or security operations

· 5+ years of experience managing security managers and senior technical teams

· Proven experience building and scaling enterprise cybersecurity programs across complex organizations

· Deep expertise in security operations, incident response, threat detection, vulnerability management, identity and access management (IAM), and security architecture

· Experience developing security programs supported by automation, metrics, and operational excellence

· Strong understanding of cloud security, enterprise infrastructure, and modern security technologies

· Experience managing third-party security vendors, consultants, and managed security service providers (MSSPs)

· Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks including NIST, ISO 27001, SOC, GDPR, and related compliance standards

· Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and communicate cybersecurity strategy to executive leadership

· Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Desired Skills & Experience

· Experience securing manufacturing, industrial, engineering, or Operational Technology (OT) environments

· Experience supporting global, multi-site organizations

· Familiarity with AI governance, security automation, and emerging security technologies

· Experience leading penetration testing, security audits, and enterprise risk assessments

· Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or equivalent

• Competitive base salary + bonus opportunity

You will receive the following benefits:

· Medical Insurance

· Dental Benefits

· Vision Benefits

· 401(k) with company match

· Paid Time Off (PTO)

· Paid Holidays

· Leadership Development Opportunities

· Hybrid Work Environment

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.