Senior Director – Cybersecurity Transformation & AI Security

    ~$115,325 - $214,175Market Estimate
    Irvine, CA && Fairfax, VA
    Full-Time
    Senior (7+ yrs)
    IT & Security
    Leadership
    Posted on October 9, 2026
    A day in the life could include:

    Cybersecurity Transformation

    • Lead enterprise cybersecurity transformation initiatives
    • Design target-state security operating models
    • Develop multi-year cybersecurity roadmaps aligned with business strategy
    • AI & Security Automation

      • Advise organizations on leveraging AI and automation within security programs
      • Define strategies for AI-assisted security operations and automated response
      • Security Operations Modernization

        • Guide organizations in modernizing detection and response capabilities
        • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through automation and platform consolidation
        • Client Leadership

          • Build trusted relationships with CISOs and executive stakeholders
          • Lead proposals and shape complex consulting engagements
          • Practice Leadership

          • Lead consulting teams delivering transformation programs
          • Contribute to the growth of Tevora’s cybersecurity advisory capabilities
    Necessary skills and qualifications:
  1. 12+ years of cybersecurity consulting or enterprise security leadership experience
  2. Background at a top consulting firm (Big Four, Accenture, or similar)
  3. Proven ability to sell, develop, and deliver enterprise cybersecurity transformation programs, including roadmaps and operating models.
  4. Familiarity with security automation, SOC modernization, and emerging AI security risks
  5. Executive presence and experience working with C-suite stakeholders
  6. Additional requirements:
  7. Eligibility to work in the United States.

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  9. Comprehensive benefits offering
  10. Group Medical, Dental, and Vision, Life insurance, and FSA options
  11. Paid time off and holidays
  12. 401K with Company discretionary match
  13. Vibrant work culture
  14. EEOC Statement
    Tevora is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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    Company:  Tevora

    Provides cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance consulting services, supporting CISOs in protecting their organizations' digital assets.
    201-500 employees
    Cybersecurity
    HQ: United States