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Director, Cybersecurity

LogicGate
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Posted
11 days ago
Department
Enterprise Security
Salary
$190,000 - $240,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 7-10 years of progressive information security experience
  • 4+ years leading security teams and owning end-to-end security operations
  • Proven track record in deploying and maintaining security tools and processes aligned with SOC 2 Type II compliance
  • Demonstrated expertise as an incident response commander with technical knowledge across CNAPP, EDR, and SASE architecture
  • Expertise in communicating complex technical risks to executive stakeholders and enterprise customer security teams
  • Experience leveraging modern AI tools and automated workflows for security operations
Nice to have
  • CISSP, CISM, or equivalent senior security credentials
  • Experience at a GRC, cybersecurity, or compliance SaaS organization
  • Background building security programs through major growth events
  • Hands-on experience with tools such as Zscaler, CrowdStrike, GitLab, and Wiz
What the job really is

The Director of Cybersecurity at LogicGate will lead the internal security and compliance program for their SaaS platform, ensuring the protection of customer data and reinforcing trust with enterprise clients. This role involves operationalizing security strategies, building and mentoring a high-performing security team, and maintaining compliance with various frameworks. The director will also engage with customers to communicate security measures and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security best practices into product development.

Benefits
  • Base salary range of $190,000 - $240,000 per year
  • Variable compensation and equity options
  • Generous PTO, Annual Company Holidays, Health Days, and Summer Fridays
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning and regular People Leader training
  • Internal Mentorship Program
  • Paid volunteer hours and company-wide charitable activities
Things to weigh
  • Role requires on-site presence in Chicago or Bellevue office
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Salary range provided, but actual salaries may vary based on qualifications
  • Focus on compliance frameworks may indicate a structured but potentially rigid environment
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