Director Cybersecurity - Cyber Threat Remediation
About The Position
Joining Amex Tech means discovering and shaping your contribution to something big. Here, you can work alongside talented tech teams and build a unique career with the Powerful Backing of American Express. With a range of opportunities to work with the latest technologies, and a commitment to back the broader engineering community through open source, our mission is to power your success. Because Amex Tech is powered by our technology, our culture, and our colleagues. The Technology organization enables and accelerates the company’s growth strategies, delivering global capabilities and services in support of Amex’s customers and colleagues, while maintaining 24/7 servicing and availability to ensure an uninterrupted, high-quality customer experience. Technology provides the foundation for everything we do in the company while driving differentiation through building and leveraging innovative technology and data insights. At American Express, our mission is to deliver the world’s best customer experience every day. At the heart of this mission is our Information Security organization, enabling exceptional experiences built on a foundation of trust, service, and security. We leverage advanced technologies and data-driven insights to stay ahead of an evolving threat landscape. We foster a culture of passion, curiosity, and courage—empowering you to innovate, grow, and help shape the future of a Fortune 100 company. Trust. Service. Security. Director, Information Security – Cyber Threat Remediation American Express is on a mission to provide the world’s best customer experience every day. Deeply rooted in that vision is our Technology Risk & Information Security organization, which enables the company to deliver superior service backed by security. Our culture is centered around passion, curiosity, and courage, empowering colleagues to innovate and evolve a Fortune 100 company. Are you ready to help reduce cyber risk for one of the world’s most admired brands? Reporting to the Vice President, Cybersecurity Operations, the Cyber Threat Remediation function is responsible for ensuring that cyber threats, incidents, and testing activities result in sustained, measurable reductions in enterprise risk. The successful candidate will lead a team and program accountable for driving root‑cause remediation across Technology, Information Security, Risk, and Business partners, ensuring that lessons learned are translated into durable control improvements.
Requirements
- Reporting to the Vice President, Cybersecurity Operations
Responsibilities
- Lead a team and program accountable for driving root-cause remediation across Technology, Information Security, Risk, and Business partners.
- Ensure that cyber threats, incidents, and testing activities result in sustained, measurable reductions in enterprise risk.
- Ensure that lessons learned are translated into durable control improvements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
