Director of Cybersecurity, Architecture and Engineering

Location: Remote within the U.S.; willingness to travel as needed. Primarily office/home-office based, with standard business hours and periodic after-hours escalation on-call responsibilities.

Salary: $195,000–$230,000 USD annually, plus a 15% annual bonus.

Company

hirify.global provides environmental solutions that combine science, data, engineering, and consulting to address environmental pressures, regulatory expectations, and operational risks.

What you will do

• Lead, mentor, and develop a security engineering team covering perimeter and endpoint security, detection and monitoring, and vulnerability management.
• Provide hands-on technical support across firewall, EDR, SIEM, WAF, vulnerability management, and security awareness platforms.
• Manage the strategic relationship with the MSSP, including SLAs, escalations, contract performance, and renewals.
• Act as the Tier 2/3 escalation point for security incidents and make containment, access, and asset-criticality decisions.
• Design security architecture standards for network segmentation, system hardening, and identity and access boundaries.
• Develop the security engineering roadmap, technical standards, metrics, workforce plan, documentation, and executive risk reporting.

Requirements

• 10+ years of progressive information security experience, including hands-on tool engineering and team leadership.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Experience managing or technically partnering with an MSSP providing SOC/NOC functions.
• Experience implementing CMMC and/or NIST SP 800-171 or NIST SP 800-53 controls with a GRC or compliance function.
• Deep knowledge of next-generation firewalls, EDR, SIEM, WAF, vulnerability management, and security awareness platforms.
• Strong knowledge of network architecture, segmentation, cybersecurity threats, federal cybersecurity and data privacy requirements, and executive risk communication.

Culture & Benefits

• Purpose-driven work focused on environmental responsibility and human progress.
• Collaboration across scientific, engineering, field, consulting, and professional disciplines.
• Remote work within the U.S. with travel as needed.
• Annual bonus opportunity of 15% in addition to base compensation.