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POSITION SUMMARY

The Director of Cybersecurity leads the cybersecurity program — setting strategy, owning the organization's risk posture, and delivering executive- and board-level cyber-risk reporting. The role builds and leads the internal security team, manages security vendors and their SLAs, and directs incident response and cyber resilience across a global footprint. The Director reports to the VP, IT Infrastructure & Cybersecurity, with an independent line for cyber-risk reporting.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Set and own the cybersecurity strategy, program roadmap, and risk posture across a global footprint, anchored to

NIST CSF 2.0.

Deliver executive- and board-level cyber-risk reporting. Manage security vendors and contracts; define and enforce SLAs and hold partners accountable to contracted obligations. Build and lead the internal security team and bring core security functions in-house from managed providers. Direct incident response and cyber resilience, including business continuity and disaster recovery. Establish cybersecurity governance, policy, and security-awareness programs. Own the cybersecurity budget and headcount plan.

FUNCTIONS OWNED

Security Leadership & Strategy

• Governance, Policy & Awareness

• Incident Response & Cyber Resilience (supports GRC, Risk & Compliance and AI Governance & Emerging Tech)

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

12+ years in cybersecurity, including 5+ years leading security teams at manager/director level, ideally in a global, high-profile, or media/entertainment enterprise. Demonstrated ownership of an enterprise security program built on

NIST CSF 2.0

(or

ISO 27001

) — governance, policy, control framework, and a multi-year maturity roadmap. Track record building and leading an internal security function — hiring, developing, and retaining architects, engineers, and analysts — including insourcing functions from a managed provider (MSSP). Executive- and board-level cyber-risk reporting; experience presenting to boards, audit/risk committees, and ownership or private-equity stakeholders, translating technical risk into business and financial terms. Enterprise risk management and multi-jurisdiction regulatory literacy across a global footprint — SOX ITGC and global privacy regimes (GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, PIPL). Proven vendor and contract management — negotiating and enforcing SLAs with MSSPs and holding them accountable to contracted obligations. Incident-response leadership — has directed the organization's response to a material security incident and owns cyber-resilience / BCP-DR direction. Security-budget ownership — has built and defended a security operating budget and headcount business case. Working architecture fluency across identity, cloud (Azure), data protection, and SASE — enough to direct architects and challenge technical designs. Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience; CISSP and/or CISM required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Private-equity portfolio-company experience, including M&A security due diligence and post-close integration. Media, entertainment, talent-representation, or high-net-worth-individual environment — elevated BEC/impersonation and privacy exposure. Experience standing up an independent cyber-risk reporting line or remediating findings from an external security assessment or audit. Experience insourcing security functions from a managed provider on a phased plan. Advanced credentials — CRISC, CCISO, or an

MBA / MS

in cybersecurity. Per local requirements and in the interest of transparency, the rate shown below reflects the prevalent current hiring range for this position. Hiring pay rates are based on a number of factors, including location and may vary depending on job-related qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. The company strives to provide locally competitive rewards packages, which include base rate along with, as applicable, short- and long-term incentives, growth and developmental opportunities, and robust benefits, such as health care, retirement, vacation and other paid time off, and additional offerings.

Hiring Rate Minimum:

$183,750 annually (minimum will not fall below the applicable state/local minimum salary thresholds)

Hiring Rate Maximum:

$245,000 annually