Senior Director of Cybersecurity Strategy, Architecture & Engineering

Delaware North is seeking a full-time Senior Director of Cybersecurity Strategy, Architecture & Engineering to lead the development and implementation of the organization’s cybersecurity framework at its global headquarters in Buffalo, New York.

Location and Employment

• Location: Buffalo, NY (onsite)
• Employment: Full-time

Role Summary

The Senior Director of Cybersecurity Strategy, Architecture & Engineering will oversee the cybersecurity strategy, security architecture, and engineering solutions integrated with corporate systems, including SSO.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a cybersecurity strategy that aligns with the company’s overall business goals and risk management framework
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of cybersecurity engineers, fostering professional growth, operational excellence, and innovation
• Architect security infrastructure and consult with solutions owners to ensure security designs meet business needs
• Define long-term security strategies aligned with organizational goals, risks, and technological trends
• Lead the engineering function, ensuring cybersecurity solutions are integrated across the organization, including SSO and other system integrations
• Manage key cybersecurity projects to deliver value and strengthen the organization’s security posture
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to incorporate cybersecurity into strategic planning and day-to-day operations

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in information management, computer science, business administration, risk management, or a related field
• Minimum 8 years of total information security experience, including 3 years of management experience
• Comprehensive knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, risk management, incident response, and threat intelligence practices
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills for leading a high-performing team
• Extensive experience designing and implementing security architecture frameworks and standards
• Experience integrating cybersecurity technologies, including SSO, encryption, and identity management solutions
• Knowledge of secure coding practices, application security, and the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Proficiency with current and emerging cybersecurity technologies, including cloud security architectures and secure network design

Preferred Certifications and Technologies

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA (preferred)
• Technologies: SSO, encryption, identity management solutions, SDLC, cloud security architectures

Compensation

• Base salary range: USD 157,400 - 212,500 per year
• Annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan
• The advertised pay range reflects what Delaware North believes they would be willing to pay for this position at the time of posting
• Higher compensation may be considered only in special circumstances where education, training, or experience exceeds requirements

Additional details on the benefits package are available at: https://careers.delawarenorth.com/benefits/.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match
• Annual performance bonus based on level, as well as individual, company, and location performance
• Paid vacation days and holidays
• Paid parental bonding leave
• Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement
• Generous friends-and-family discounts at many of the company’s hotels and resorts

What Delaware North Offers

Delaware North supports team members’ personal and professional journeys through a comprehensive set of benefits and programs.