Netwrix Corporation · 1 day ago
Senior Director of Information Security
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
10+ years expNetwrix Corporation is dedicated to revolutionizing data security by providing unparalleled visibility and control. The Senior Director of Information Security will lead and mature the global security program, ensuring the protection of people, products, and customers while influencing the direction of the SaaS platform.
Cyber SecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Define, own, and execute the global information security strategy aligned with Netwrix’s business goals and customer commitments
Act as a trusted advisor to executive leadership and the Board on security risk, threat landscape, and compliance
Oversee the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of enterprise security monitoring solutions (e.g., SIEM, SOAR)
Ensure robust detection, analysis, and response capabilities that protect both internal operations and customer-facing services
Lead security strategy for cloud and hybrid cloud architectures, ensuring SaaS and on-premises solutions are secure, scalable, and resilient
Collaborate with engineering teams to embed security into product design and operations, driving secure-by-default practices
Own IAM strategy and execution, including identity lifecycle, credentialing, SSO, MFA, and privileged access
Partner with Product Engineering and Product Management to ensure secure, seamless access experiences for customers and employees
Direct vulnerability management programs across infrastructure, applications, and products
Ensure timely remediation and clear reporting of security posture to executives and customers
Lead the global incident response program, including playbooks, readiness exercises, and cross-functional coordination
Own business continuity and disaster recovery (BC/DR) planning and testing, ensuring organizational resilience and customer confidence
Qualification
Required
Leadership & Strategy – 10+ years of progressive experience in information security, with at least 5+ years in a senior leadership role balancing strategic vision with tactical execution
Security Monitoring Solutions – Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, and managing enterprise-wide monitoring solutions (e.g., SIEM, SOAR, log management) with proven ability to detect and respond to threats in complex environments
Cloud Security – Deep expertise securing cloud and hybrid cloud architectures across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS platforms (AWS, Azure, etc.), including cloud-native controls, workload protection, and container/Kubernetes security
Identity and Access Management (IAM) – Hands-on experience with enterprise IAM programs, including identity lifecycle management, credentialing, SSO, MFA, privileged access management, and integration with product deployments
Incident Response – Proven track record leading cross-functional incident response efforts, including preparation, detection, containment, eradication, and recovery, as well as running post-incident reviews and tabletop exercises
Vulnerability Management – Strong experience building and leading vulnerability management programs for infrastructure, applications, and products, including risk-based prioritization, remediation workflows, and executive reporting
Collaboration & Communication – Excellent ability to partner with executive leadership, customers, engineers, and product teams, translating complex security challenges into clear, actionable guidance
Compliance Knowledge – Familiarity with regulatory and compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and related standards
Preferred
Prior leadership experience in a SaaS or cybersecurity product company
Background in software development, systems engineering, or cloud architecture
Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or CISA
Experience leading security programs during periods of rapid growth, transformation, or M&A activity
Benefits
Competitive Health Benefits
Continuous Learning and Development Opportunities
Team-Oriented, Collaborative, and Innovative Work Environment
Regular Company Town Halls to Keep You Informed
Opportunities for Career Growth and Advancement
Company
Netwrix Corporation
Netwrix secures the foundation of modern business: data and identity.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Centerbridge PartnersUpdata Partners
2023-05-09Private Equity
2020-10-01Acquired
2017-02-07Series A
Leadership Team
April Fawcett Nagel
CEO
Grady Summers
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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2025-10-15
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