Top 22 Director of cybersecurity Jobs in Sunnyvale, Ca

Director Cybersecurity
Knightscope —Sunnyvale, CA
- $200,000 - $260,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- In-person
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Director of Computer Forensics & Cybersecurity
Digital Mountain —Santa Clara, CA
- Email
- Computer Science
- 5 years
- Office
Director CyberSecurity
Expedia —San Jose, CA
- $249,000 - $398,500 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- System design
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Head of Information Security
Sendbird —San Mateo, CA
- $280,000 - $320,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- HIPAA
- Office
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Director, IT SOX Audit
Intuitive Surgical —Sunnyvale, CA
- $222,600 - $333,800 a year
- Day shift
- CPA
- Surgery
- Computer Science
Director of Product Operations (NetSec)
Palo Alto Networks —Santa Clara, CA
- Full-time
- Office
- Master's degree
- 8 years
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Director, Customer Trust
Illumio —Sunnyvale, CA
- $227,000 - $272,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Office
- Fair chance
Senior Director Product Security
Marvell —Santa Clara, CA
- $220,010 - $329,600 a year
- Computer Science
- 11+ years
- Master's degree
- Employee stock purchase plan
Director, Information Security
PubMatic —Redwood City, CA
- $210,000 - $250,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- Office
- Continuous improvement
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
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Secure AI Architect Senior Manager/Assoc Director
Accenture —Mountain View, CA
- $122,700 - $338,300 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- US work authorization
- Military encouraged
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Governance, Risk Management and Compliance, Senior Director
Astera Labs —San Jose, CA
- $225,000 - $250,000 a year
- CPA
- Office
- Finance
Director - Product Security
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies —Palo Alto, CA
- $240,700 - $395,350 a year
- Email
- Computer science
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Health insurance
Director, Product Security
Everpure —Santa Clara, CA
- $255,000 - $408,000 a year
- Office
- Mentoring
- APIs
- Paid time off
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Director, Governance, Risk & Compliance
Anomali —Redwood City, CA
- $180,000 - $230,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Management
- Office
- Opportunities for advancement
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Autonomous Warfare Technical Director
Liberty Alliance Inc —Mountain View, CA
- $205,000 - $225,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Master's degree
- High school diploma or GED
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10d
Head of Security Sales, Regions, Google Cloud
Google —Sunnyvale, CA
- $176,000 - $244,000 a year
- Full-time
- 11+ years
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
13d
Senior Director of Subject Matter Expert – CTEM, RBVM, ASPM – Risk Operation Center (ROC)
Qualys —Foster City, CA
- $200,000 - $235,000 a year
- Full-time
- Azure
- 11+ years
- Research
Head of Emerging Technology and Security Initiative
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation —Menlo Park, CA
- $360,000 - $400,000 a year
- Writing skills
- Research
- Office
- 403(b) matching
- 403(b)
Autonomous Warfare Technical Director
Advanced Automation Corporation —Mountain View, CA
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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10d
Director of Product Management and Marketing (PMM) – Cybersecurity
Arteris —Campbell, CA
- $180,000 - $210,000 a year
- Bachelor of Science
- 3 years
- Presentation skills

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Director Cybersecurity

Knightscope -
Sunnyvale, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$200,000 - $260,000 a year

Benefits

Stock options
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Zero Trust security
Program design
Program management
Machine learning/AI-based analysis
Zero Trust Architecture (Architecture security)
Automation
Team leadership
Threat detection & response
Information & network security team management
Outlier detection
Cloud-based systems
Regulatory Frameworks (Architecture security)
Network architecture
Scalability
Cloud compliance
AI-driven automation
AI strategy
Project stakeholder communication
Cross-functional communication
Senior leadership
Stakeholder management

Full Job Description

About Knightscope

Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP) is a security technology company building the nation's first Autonomous Security Force — autonomous machines, AI-driven software, and elite security professionals operating as one integrated managed service. The Company is on a mission to make the United States of America the safest country in the world. One Team. One Force.

Location: Onsite / Sunnyvale, CA HQ (this is not a remote role)

About the Role

Knightscope is seeking a Director Cybersecurity to lead the strategic direction, governance, and long-term maturity of our cybersecurity program. This role is responsible for ensuring the security of our autonomous robotics platforms, cloud infrastructure, AI systems, and enterprise environments while aligning with the expectations of enterprise and government customers. This is a direct report to the Chairman and CEO.

This is a high-impact leadership role focused on building a scalable, forward-looking cybersecurity program that protects not just IT systems, but connected physical assets operating in real-world environments.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Program Development

Define and execute the company-wide cybersecurity vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap.
Align cybersecurity initiatives with business objectives, product development, and go-to-market strategy.
Lead the evolution toward AI-driven security operations and intelligent automation.

Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)

Establish and maintain enterprise security governance frameworks (NIST, FEDRAMP, etc.).
Oversee risk management programs, including enterprise risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
Ensure compliance with government and public sector security requirements (e.g., FedRAMP, CJIS, or similar).
Own third-party/vendor risk management strategy.

Product & Robotics Security

Define security standards for autonomous robotics, embedded systems, and IoT devices.
Partner with engineering to embed secure-by-design principles into robotics and AI platforms.
Oversee security architecture for cloud-connected devices and field deployments.

Incident Preparedness & Oversight

Ensure robust incident response, business continuity, and disaster recovery programs.
Provide executive oversight during major security incidents.
Establish metrics and reporting for risk posture, incident trends, and response effectiveness.

Leadership & Cross-Functional Influence

Build and lead a high-performing cybersecurity team (more analysts over time).
Act as the primary security advisor to executive leadership and board-level stakeholders.
Partner with Legal, IT, Engineering, and Operations to drive security across the organization.
Represent Knightscope in customer, partner, and government security discussions.

Required Qualifications

10+ years of cybersecurity experience, with 5+ years in senior leadership roles.
Proven track record building and scaling cybersecurity programs in technology-driven organizations.
Experience integrating or overseeing AI/ML applications in cybersecurity (threat detection, automation, anomaly detection).
Deep expertise in security frameworks (NIST, FEDRAMP) and risk management practices.
Strong understanding of cloud security, network architecture, and Zero Trust models.
Experience working cross-functionally with engineering and product teams.
Exceptional executive communication and stakeholder management skills.
Must be hands on

Preferred (Pluses)

Experience in robotics, autonomous systems, or IoT security.
Experience with Palantir and FedStart
Background working with government agencies, public safety, or defense environments.
Familiarity with compliance frameworks relevant to government deployments (FedRAMP, CJIS, DoD standards).
Experience securing AI-driven platforms and edge computing environments.

Compensation & Benefits

Base Salary: $200,000 – $260,000 DOE
Equity: Stock options
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off
Location Requirement: Full-time, on-site at Sunnyvale HQ

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