Associate Director, CyberSecurity Engineering

Associate Director, CyberSecurity Engineering

Introduction

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Job Summary

The Associate Director, CyberSecurity Engineering will lead the enterprise Privileged Access Management (PAM) program, overseeing privileged account security, vaulting, and governance across cloud, on-premises, and subsidiary environments. This role is responsible for advancing PAM strategy and improving the consistency of privileged controls across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor direct reports and other teammates, fostering a culture of technical excellence, service, and accountability
• Drive the enterprise privileged cloud migration (Pcloud), including planning, stakeholder engagement, change-champion coordination, and post-cutover stabilization
• Lead privileged access efforts across subsidiaries, establishing a repeatable framework for onboarding new entities and remediating posture gaps
• Manage high-risk privileged reduction initiatives with a focus on strong organizational change management execution
• Partner across engineering, security, and business teams to resolve blockers, improve privileged access design, and implement consistent vaulting and governance controls
• Develop and deliver a unified application onboarding experience for PAM, including playbooks, checklists, and privilege-mapping guidance
• Build VP-level privileged access scorecards and integrate PAM metrics into enterprise Problem Management to identify incidents involving privileged misuse
• Serve as the primary liaison for Risk and Compliance partners to address audit findings, risks, and control improvements
• Support operational processes including vendor renewals, case management, program reporting, and on-call escalation responsibilities
• Stay current on industry trends, emerging PAM technologies, and regulatory expectations related to privileged access security

Role Essentials

• 7+ years of experience in technical leadership roles driving complex cybersecurity or IAM programs
• Proven experience leading PAM engineering or operations teams and delivering privileged access management programs