Job Overview
Location
Austin - Texas - United States
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Data Science
Date Posted
June 3, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • Lead the global, 24x7 Cyber Threat Center (CTC) as a senior executive within Dun & Bradstreet’s Global Security & Risk team, overseeing four integrated pillars: Security Operations & Incident Response (SOC/IR), Detection Engineering & Automation, Threat Intelligence, and Vulnerability & Exposure Management.
- • Define and execute the strategic vision for the CTC to proactively defend the enterprise against evolving cyber threats, ensuring alignment with organizational risk appetite and business objectives.
- • Establish and track outcome-based performance metrics including Mean Time to Detect (MTTD), Mean Time to Respond (MTTR), exposure reduction rates, and detection coverage improvements to measure effectiveness and drive continuous improvement.
- • Advance automation and engineering rigor across all CTC functions to enhance operational efficiency, reduce manual toil, and scale defensive capabilities across global infrastructure.
- • Partner cross-functionally with Technology, Risk, Legal, and business units to embed security into enterprise-wide processes, ensure regulatory compliance, and enable secure innovation.
- • Build and lead a high-performing, globally distributed team of cybersecurity professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.
- • Oversee the development and maintenance of threat intelligence programs that inform defensive strategies, prioritize adversary tactics, and enable predictive threat mitigation.
- • Drive vulnerability and exposure management initiatives to identify, prioritize, and remediate security weaknesses across on-premises, cloud, and third-party environments.
- • Ensure rapid and effective incident response capabilities are in place, including coordination of containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident analysis across global teams.
- • Represent the Cyber Threat Center in executive forums, communicating risk posture, strategic initiatives, and investment needs to senior leadership and board-level stakeholders.
- • Maintain awareness of emerging cyber threats, regulatory landscapes, and industry best practices to ensure D&B’s security posture remains ahead of evolving adversary capabilities.
- • Collaborate with external partners, vendors, and industry groups to enhance threat intelligence sharing and strengthen collective defense mechanisms.
- • Allocate and manage budget, resources, and technology investments to maximize impact and ROI across the CTC’s four pillars.
- • Champion security awareness and culture initiatives across the organization to reduce human risk and promote security as a shared responsibility.
- • Ensure all CTC activities comply with relevant legal, regulatory, and contractual obligations, including data privacy standards and industry frameworks.
🎯 Requirements
- • Proven experience leading a global, 24x7 Cyber Threat Center or equivalent security operations function
- • Demonstrated success in managing four core cybersecurity pillars: SOC/IR, Detection Engineering, Threat Intelligence, and Vulnerability Management
- • Strong track record of implementing outcome-based metrics (e.g., MTTD, MTTR, exposure reduction) to drive security performance
- • Experience partnering with Technology, Legal, Risk, and business units to embed security into enterprise operations
🏖️ Benefits
- • Opportunity to lead a global cybersecurity function at a 180-year-old trusted enterprise
- • Work in a collaborative, innovative environment that values bold ideas and creativity
- • Flexible work locations: Center Valley, PA; Austin, TX; or Jacksonville, FL
- • Access to Dun & Bradstreet’s global network and resources to drive enterprise-scale impact
Skills & Technologies
About Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.
Dun & Bradstreet is a global provider of commercial data, analytics and insights on businesses. The company maintains a database of more than 500 million corporate entities worldwide, offering credit reports, risk management tools, sales and marketing intelligence, supply chain data, and compliance solutions. Founded in 1841, it serves enterprises, financial institutions and governments seeking to assess business creditworthiness, identify opportunities and mitigate risk. Its offerings are delivered through cloud-based platforms and APIs, integrating with customer systems to support informed decision-making across finance, procurement and regulatory functions.
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