Senior Cybersecurity Operations and Defense Director

• Location: Charlotte NC - 600 S Tryon St.
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Regular or Temporary

Regular

Language Fluency: English (Required)

Work Shift

1st Shift (United States of America)

Please review the following job description

CRC Group is a leading, independent pure-play brokerage and underwriting specialty insurance distributor. Our culture puts people first, prioritizing long-term relationships, ethical decision-making, and continuous improvement. As a result of listening to our employees, CRC Group earned a Top Workplaces USA award three years in a row based solely on employee feedback and CRC Group is currently Great Place To Work Certified! If you want to work for a company where employees are valued and growth is encouraged, CRC Group could be the place.

The Senior Cybersecurity Operations and Defense Director provides strategic leadership for organizational information security programs, including governance, risk management, cyber defense, and protection of enterprise assets. This role ensures resilience against threats, establishes security frameworks, and oversees compliance with regulatory and industry standards while leading cross-functional teams to implement and maintain robust defense capabilities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.
• Develop and execute enterprise-wide information security strategy aligned with organizational objectives.
• Oversee governance, risk, and compliance initiatives to ensure adherence to legal, regulatory, and internal standards.
• Lead development and implementation of security policies, standards, and guidelines across the organization.
• Direct vulnerability management, incident response, and threat detection operations to safeguard assets.
• Oversee AI enablement for Cyber Operations
• Partner with executive leadership, legal, and IT teams to manage security risks and maintain business continuity.
• Drive enterprise security awareness programs and influence adoption of best practices.
• Lead, mentor, and manage senior-level security professionals and cross-functional security initiatives.
• Develop security budgets, resource plans, and ensure ROI from security investments.