Top Cybersecurity Jobs in Chicago, IL

Leads Global Cyber GRC strategy, governance, reporting, risk management, compliance, executive communications, and operational planning. Develops roadmaps, KPIs, KRIs, dashboards, and board-ready materials; manages a small reporting and analytics team; modernizes governance processes through AI and automation; oversees budgets, workforce planning, resources, and strategic initiatives. Partners with security, technology, audit, legal, privacy, finance, and enterprise risk stakeholders.

Build and operate production-grade AI-powered security automation, including agent orchestration, API integrations, data pipelines, remediation workflows, CI/CD security gates, dashboards, observability, and reliability controls. Lead technical direction for security tooling, mentor engineers, and collaborate with security and engineering teams to automate vulnerability remediation and improve operational outcomes.

Conduct red team, purple team, penetration testing, and threat emulation exercises across systems, networks, applications, and cloud environments. Identify vulnerabilities through reconnaissance, lateral movement, privilege escalation, phishing, social engineering, and adversary simulations. Develop custom scripts and tools, document findings, and communicate risks and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Leads Cyber Defense operating systems and strategic programs, including post-incident reviews, detection and response metrics, remediation tracking, decision forums, executive communications, and cross-functional initiative execution. The role supports the SVP of Global Cyber Defense, improves organizational learning and operating cadence, manages risks and dependencies, and translates technical security work into measurable maturity improvements and executive decisions.