CyberSecurity Engineer

Lead Strategic Cybersecurity Initiatives. Protect What Matters Most.

Are you ready to drive security on a global scale? AlediumHR is looking for a Principal Cybersecurity Engineer to lead complex initiatives, align cross-functional programs, and deliver executive-level insights that shape the future of cybersecurity for one of our renowned manufacturing clients. 

This isn't just a technical role; it's a leadership opportunity to orchestrate enterprise-wide security strategies, directly impact decision-making at the highest levels, and build an adaptive, future-ready security posture.

If you're passionate about combining deep technical expertise with strategic leadership and you're ready to drive security transformation,  this role is for you.

What You'll Be Rocking:

• Lead Major Cyber Projects: Own high-impact, multi-year initiatives like data loss prevention and advanced threat detection, ensuring successful execution aligned with business goals.
• Align Programs Across Teams: Create unified roadmaps that connect Cyber Risk, Operations, Compliance, and Threat Intelligence into a powerful, integrated security strategy.
• Deliver Executive Insights: Build and present executive dashboards and board-level reports that turn complex cyber risks into clear, business-focused insights.
• Enhance Risk and Vulnerability Management: Lead enterprise-wide risk assessments, integrate data scanning and protection strategies, and drive mitigation efforts in line with NIST CSF and ISO 27001.
• Strengthen Incident Response: Partner with the SOC to optimize detection and response capabilities,  including leveraging automation and orchestration tools.
• Shape the Future of Cybersecurity: Develop multi-year strategic roadmaps, bring in emerging technologies like AI/ML and big data analytics, and enhance global threat intelligence.
• Champion Collaboration: Serve as the key link between IT, external vendors, governance officers, and business leaders to ensure security programs drive real business value.
• Stay Ahead of the Curve: Monitor emerging threats and technologies, provide proactive guidance, and integrate intelligence feeds into enterprise control frameworks.
• Continuously Improve: Lead post-incident reviews, apply lessons learned, and refine security strategies to reduce risk and increase resilience over time.

What You Bring to the Table:

• Proven success leading large, complex cybersecurity projects across multiple domains.
• Strong background in risk management and compliance frameworks like NIST CSF and ISO 27001.
• Hands-on expertise with advanced threat detection, data loss prevention (DLP), and SIEM tools.
• Deep incident response knowledge from forensic analysis to automated response playbooks.
• Experience architecting enterprise security ecosystems, including integration of big data and advanced analytics platforms.
• Skilled in policy development and operational frameworks that unify teams, tools, and strategies.
• Ability to build trust and collaborate across technical and non-technical teams internally and externally.
• Strong communicator with a proven ability to translate technical cybersecurity topics into executive-friendly language and drive informed decision-making.

Qualifications You'll Need:

• Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Cybersecurity, Information Science, Computer Science, or related field.
• 10+ years of cybersecurity experience combining strategic leadership and hands-on technical execution.
• Demonstrated business and financial acumen, including managing cybersecurity budgets and large-scale initiatives.
• Experience coordinating global and remote teams across multiple time zones.
• Passion for continuous improvement and staying current on cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.

Why You'll Love It There:

• High visibility: Direct access to executive leadership and influence at the board level.
• True ownership: Lead major initiatives that shape the future of cybersecurity.
• Global impact: Protect critical assets across a dynamic, innovative enterprise.
• Career growth: Drive transformation and expand your leadership footprint.
• Forward-thinking: Work at the intersection of cybersecurity, big data, AI, and advanced analytics.

🌎 Location: Remote (with occasional travel as needed)

Ready to be the strategic cybersecurity leader who makes an enterprise-wide impact?

Apply today for immediate consideration!