Sr. Director Office of CISO

Senior Director, Office Of The CISO

Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity, securing how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Proofpoint is a trusted partner to over 80 of the Fortune 100, over 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations in stopping threats, preventing data loss, and building resilience across people and AI workflows. Proofpoint's collaboration and data security platform helps organizations of all sizes protect and empower their people while embracing AI securely and confidently.

The Senior Director, Office Of The CISO is a strategic and operational leader who enables the success of Proofpoint's global security mission. Reporting directly to the CISO, this role combines the strategic alignment and leadership partnership of a Chief Of Staff with the operational rigor of a Head Of Security Operations.

As a trusted advisor, this senior leader connects strategy to executiondriving alignment, transparency, and excellence across all security functions. You will manage the operational cadence of the Office Of The CISO, oversee critical programs and communications, and ensure that the CISO's strategic priorities are executed effectively. This role is ideal for a leader who thrives at the intersection of cybersecurity strategy, operations, and organizational leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Alignment
• Security Operations
• Communication & Influence
• Team Leadership & Development

Qualifications

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