Director, Security Architecture and Engineering
$122.3k - $163.1kCFA Institute
Are you excited to shape the future of cybersecurity architecture while leading high-performing engineering teams? As Director, Security Architecture and Engineering, you’ll drive modernization initiatives, embed security into enterprise platforms, and influence strategic technology decisions across the business.The Director, Security Architecture and Engineering leads the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of security architecture and engineering capabilities across the organization. This role is responsible for executing security strategies through scalable, resilient, and secure technology solutions spanning cloud and on-premises environments. With a strong focus on delivery and operational effectiveness, the Director translates enterprise security objectives into actionable architecture standards, engineering roadmaps, and implementation plans. The role leads a team of architects and engineers and works closely with IT and business stakeholders to embed secure-by-design principles and strengthen the organization’s security posture.What You’ll DoLead the transformation of security architecture and engineering capabilities, elevating organisational maturity across cybersecurity and infrastructureDrive delivery of key initiatives, including major cybersecurity and technologyprograms, ensuring projects reach clear, successful outcomesOversee cloud and infrastructure environments (Azure, AWS), application support, and security engineering practicesTranslate enterprise security strategy into actionable roadmaps, standards, and implementation plansEmbed secure-by-design and DevSecOps principles across systems, platforms, and workflowsChampion automation to improve efficiency, scalability, and operational effectivenessLead, coach, and develop a high-performing leadership team (3–5 direct reports) across security engineering, NOC, and help desk functionsStrengthen operational performance, particularly within global support functions, driving accountability and service improvementBuild strong cross-functional partnerships to align stakeholders and create shared ownership of outcomesEstablish and track KPIs to measure success and continuously improve delivery and processesProvide technical leadership on emerging threats, technologies, and best practicesWhat We’re Looking ForSignificant leadership experience managing and scaling technical teams (typically 10+ people over multiple years)Proven ability to deliver complex cybersecurity and infrastructure initiatives—not just design themStrong background in cloud engineering and security (AWS, Azure) and modern infrastructure environmentsDeep expertise across key security domains (e.g. IAM, network security, monitoring, encryption, cloud security, A/V, Mobility)Experience driving automation and process improvement within engineering or security functionsA collaborative leadership style that builds alignment, influence, and trust across teamsStrong communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into business outcomesExperience operating in environments undergoing transformation or changeKnowledge of frameworks such as NIST or ISO 27001are beneficial but optionalRelevant certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, cloud security) are beneficial but optionalWhy Join UsShape the future: Play a critical role in a multi-year cybersecurity transformation programme with real organisational impactLeadership exposure: Report directly to the CISO and influence strategy at the highest levelBuild and evolve: Lead a function with strong foundations and clear opportunities for improvement and innovationCareer progression: This role is a recognised pathway toward future CISO-level opportunitiesGlobal impact: Work across a diverse, international organisation spanning the US, UK, and APACAutonomy and flexibility: Remote-first role with the ability to make meaningful, lasting changeCollaborative culture: Partner with experienced leaders and teams committed to continuous improvementAt CFA Institute, we are committed to transparency and equity in our hiring process. In compliance with wage transparency laws in many of the jurisdictions in which we recruit, we provide the following information regarding compensation for this position: Expected salary range: $122,300 - $163,100 per year. All salary ranges are subject to adjustment based on experience, education, and other factors relevant to the position. Additional benefits include eligibility for an annual incentive bonus, a 12% employer contribution to a 401(k) or pension plan, and a comprehensive medical benefits package.#LI-TB1About CFA InstituteCFA Institute are the global leader in investment excellence and ethics. With nearly 200,000 charterholders across 160 markets, we drive professional growth, ethical behavior, and better markets. We care about our employees’ well-being, offering industry-leading benefits like:Comprehensive health coverage for you and your familyGenerous leave and time offCompetitive retirement plansFlexible work optionsWellness, education, and support programsIf you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to click “Apply” and complete our three-minute application.Be part of a team committed to putting investors first and growing economies. Follow us @CFAInstitute on LinkedIn and X.Important Message: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the requirements as CFA Institute cannot make assumptions about your education, experience, or location. We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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