Job Summary
The Director, Cybersecurity & Data Architecture will own the cybersecurity posture and data architecture maturity across Brightstar.AI's portfolio companies. The individual will lead diagnostics, gap analyses, remediation, and platform modernization to ensure portfolio businesses are secure, compliant, and exit-ready. This is a hands-on transformation role.
Core Responsibilities
Lead cyber and data architecture assessments
Produce as-is architecture documentation and maturity scorecards
Identify regulatory and standards gaps
Design remediation roadmaps
Build secure, cloud-native data platforms
Own technical vendor selection & governance
Standards & Compliance
ISO 27001 / 27701
NIST CSF / 800-53
CIS Controls
SOC 2
GDPR / CCPA
PCI DSS (where applicable)
Secure Data Platform Architecture
Cloud-native lakehouse platforms
Streaming data pipelines
Data governance and lineage
Identity-first Zero Trust security
Transformation Delivery
Cyber remediation programs
Cloud security modernization
Data platform build and migration
Delivery governance and execution
Ideal Background
10 - 15 years of experience across consulting and enterprise transformation delivery
May have industry leadership experience
Comprehensive understanding of required standards, application, and implementation
Commercial, delivery-driven, credible with executives, deeply technical, PE-paced
Core Technical Expertise
Cyber:Zero Trust, IAM, PAM, SIEM/SOAR, CSPM, DevSecOps
Data:Lakehouse platforms, streaming, ingestion, transformation, orchestration, governance
Qualifications
Essential:CISSP or CISM, Cloud Security Certification
Desirable:ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, TOGAF