Remote

Dir Information Security

Lumen Technologies

$ - $ yearly

United States

Apr 10, 2025

About Lumen

Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up - committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.

We're looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.

The Role

The Director of Product and Platform Security is responsible for safeguarding the delivery of Lumen Products and internal platforms. This pivotal role encompasses product security, vulnerability management, attack surface management, cybersecurity asset management, and the internal solution development of data integrations, metrics, and dashboarding. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles and demonstrate a robust ability to implement security measures across various platforms and products.

The Main Responsibilities

Lead multiple departments to:

Develop and implement security strategies to protect Lumen Products and platforms backed by clearly defined services, SLAs, KRIs and KPIs.
Improve the overall NIST maturity of Lumen Global Security Services
Partner with product owners to build customer trust, prevent security incidents, and maintain regulatory compliance by monitoring and reporting on the current Security Posture of Lumen Products
Direct vulnerability management efforts to identify, assess, and mitigate security risks.
Oversee attack surface management to reduce potential entry points for cyber threats.
Manage the cybersecurity attributes of all IT assets to ensure their protection and compliance with industry standards.
Drive the development of internal solutions supporting data integrations, metrics, and dashboarding.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security measures are integrated into product development and delivery processes.
Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies to continuously improve security measures.
Support Compliance functions to ensure Lumen maintains pertinent certifications such as PCI and CMMC
Provide leadership and guidance to the security team, fostering a culture of vigilance and proactive security practices.
Collaborate with the VP of PPS and CISO, presenting a united front to the executive team, LUMEN board, and customers on all matters relating to both product and information security.

What We Look For in a Candidate

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on product and platform security.
Proven track record of managing vulnerability assessment and attack surface management.
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity asset management and compliance standards.
Knowledge of security technologies, trends, leading practices, and regulatory requirements and government security standards such as FedRAMP and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) standards, along with best practices such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-171, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001-27002 and other applicable security and privacy laws.
Experience in developing security solutions for data integrations, metrics, and dashboarding.
Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to security challenges.
Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH, are a plus

Compensation

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

Location Based Pay Ranges:

$149,084 - $198,779 in these states: AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, UT, VT, WI, WV, and WY.
$156,539 - $208,718 in these states: CO, HI, MI, MN, NC, NH, NV, OR, and RI.
$163,993 - $218,657 in these states: AK, CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, TX, VA, and WA.

Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.

Learn more about Lumen's:

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Background Screening

If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page. Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Equal Employment Opportunities

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, "protected statuses"). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.

Disclaimer

The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.

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Please be advised that Lumen does not require any form of payment from job applicants during the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings will be posted on our official website or communicated through official company email addresses. If you encounter any job offers that request payment in exchange for employment at Lumen, they are not for employment with us, but may relate to another company with a similar name.

Application Deadline
04/16/2025