Director of Security

What You’ll Do

The Director of Security will lead and modernize security across our Azure-based SaaS platform. This role will define and scale how security is embedded into engineering, platform, and operations—evolving to a DevSecOps and AI-enabled model that strengthens protection while enabling speed, resilience, and customer trust. 

In this role, you will:

• Define and execute a company-wide security strategy aligned to platform modernization and growth. 
• Secure cloud environment (Azure), applications, APIs, and data. 
• Embed security into CI/CD pipelines and engineering workflows (DevSecOps). 
• Leverage AI to enhance threat detection, triage, and automation. 
• Build and lead security operations, incident response, and vulnerability management. 
• Own risk, compliance, and audit readiness (SOC2, GDPR, etc.). 
• Establish security as a shared responsibility across engineering, product, and operations. 
• Build security awareness, training, and champion programs. 
• Act as a customer-facing security leader for audits and due diligence. 
• Own and evolve disaster recovery and business continuity (DR/BCP). 
• Define and track security metrics, dashboards, and remediation SLAs. 
• Manage third-party and ecosystem security risks. 
• Establish governance for safe and responsible use of AI. 

What You’ll Need to Join Our Team

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field or equivalent work experience.  
• 10+ years in security, including leadership in cloud/SaaS environments. 
• Experience with Azure (preferred) or AWS security. 
• Proven track record building DevSecOps and secure SDLC practices. 
• Experience supporting SOC2 and enterprise customer security requirements. 
• Familiarity with AI-driven security tools and governance. 
• Strong leadership presence with ability to influence across engineering and product. 
• Ability to commute to the office in Park Ridge, IL two days per week, if in the Chicagoland area.

Why Work For Us

• Competitive Compensation from $150K-$165K USD; $140K -150K CAN
• Comprehensive Benefit Package**
• • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Company-paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Accident Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k with generous Company Match
  • Commuter Benefits
• Paid Time Off accrued per pay period
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Annual Bonus Program
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Employee Events
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Discount Programs
• Office in Park Ridge, IL - Convenient location to Blue Line

*Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related aspects.

**Eligible to enroll the first day of employment for immediate coverage.

Although the role is open remote, PCMI can only hire employees in the following states: 

• AL, CT, FL, GA, IL, KY, LA, MA, MI, MO, NC, NE, NH, NM, OH, PA, SC, TX, WI 

Note: It is required for this role to be in the Park Ridge, IL office 2 days per week if candidate is located in the Chicagoland area. 

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