Cybersecurity Director

Description

• 100% onsite direct placement role, preferred manufacturing experience
• Salary 100–125k per year, potential higher for the right candidate
• Open to lead, management, or director level experience
• Strong in engineering/architecture/building compliance programs
• Lead/manager with direct reports can apply
• Highly competitive PTO, bonus, and benefit package

The Cybersecurity Director is a strategic leader responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing our client’s cybersecurity strategy. This role partners with business units and senior executives to ensure that critical infrastructure and information assets are protected, risks are managed, and compliance is maintained across all operations. Reporting to the Chief Operations Officer, the Cybersecurity Director collaborates closely with the Director of Engineering and other key stakeholders.

• Translate complex cybersecurity concepts into actionable insights for technical and non‑technical stakeholders, including executive teams.
• Lead threat detection, incident response, and forensic investigations, including penetration testing and malware analysis.
• Work directly with customers to address cybersecurity needs and compliance with specification and contract requirements for custom‑built critical infrastructure systems.
• Coordinate with insurance providers to ensure proper coverage.
• Collaborate with nationally recognized testing laboratories and other testing organizations to identify system deficiencies, facilitate staff training, and pursue certifications.
• Coordinate secure system deployments and remote connections with customer IT managers, administrators, and our client’s internal teams.
• Review project drawings and specifications to confirm cybersecurity requirements for deliverable critical infrastructure.
• Monitor and verify ongoing compliance for all shipping systems and products.
• Work closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure that new and existing products meet established cybersecurity compliance standards.
• Travel as necessary to engage with customers, vendors, and external partners.
• Support sales and marketing in defining cybersecurity requirements for specifications and marketing materials.
• Create and update standard operating procedures for internal cybersecurity compliance.
• Provide IT support and assist with other tasks as requested by the COO or Director of Engineering.

Expert Level

This is a permanent position based out of Ripon, WI.

The pay range for this position is $100,000 – $125,000 per year.

• Competitive wages
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Short‑ and long‑term disability insurance
• Paid vacations and holidays
• Flexible work environment

This is a fully onsite position in Ripon, WI.

Position anticipated to close on Jan 9 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.