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Head Of Cyber Security

Head Of Cyber Security

2Bridge PartnersPark Ridge, NJ, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Head of Cybersecurity, Hybrid Northern NJ

Compensation : $175,000$200,000 Base + Bonus + Full Benefits (Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more)

Our clienta publicly traded global companyhas partnered with 2Bridge Partners to find a Head of Cybersecurity to lead and scale its global security operations. This is a high-ownership role where youll shape strategy, build a team, and partner directly with executive leadership to drive enterprise-wide protection and resilience.

Are you currently a Cybersecurity Lead , Lead Security Engineer , or Lead Security Architect looking to step into a broader leadership role?

Why You Should Consider This Role

  • Step Up : Transition from lead to head of function with full accountability and executive visibility.
  • Make an Impact : Secure a diversified global operation serving multiple industries.
  • Lead the Build : Shape a maturing security program with influence across architecture, policy, and operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a cybersecurity team covering threat detection, engineering, and incident response
  • Own and optimize enterprise security platforms (e.g., SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management)
  • Evaluate and enforce policies aligned with NIST , CIS , and ISO / IEC 27001 standards
  • Conduct risk assessments, internal audits, pen testing, and forensics investigations
  • Oversee vulnerability detection, patching, and threat intelligence integration (CVE feeds)
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, application development, and business leaders to embed security best practices
  • Present security posture, risk metrics, and mitigation strategies to executive stakeholders
  • Lead incident response planning, disaster recovery initiatives, and end-user security awareness programs
  • Maintain compliance with global cybersecurity regulations and corporate governance standards
  • Contribute to system integration, change management, and compliance initiatives
  • Requirements

  • Bachelors or masters in cybersecurity, Security Engineering, or another relevant discipline
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive cybersecurity experience, in a highly regulated industry - SaaS, FinTech, Finance, Healthcare, etc
  • Must have at least 2+ years in a team lead or management role, leading a small team.
  • Strong technical foundation in network security, endpoint protection, SIEM / EDR tools, and vulnerability management
  • Deep understanding of risk and compliance frameworks such as NIST , CIS , and ISO / IEC 27001
  • Certifications such as CISSP , CISA , CEH , or equivalent
  • Experience communicating risk, strategy, and metrics to executive leadership
  • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to influence both technical and business stakeholders
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