Director, Information Security

Human Rights Watch

New York, Washington, London, Brussels, Amsterdam, Berlin, Amman, Nairobi, or Johannesburg (multiple locations considered)

hybrid senior

Description

Human Rights Watch seeks a Director of Information Security to lead digital security efforts across its global organization. This role involves safeguarding sensitive data, responding to evolving threats, and fostering a culture of security awareness. The Director will manage a team, collaborate with other directors, and advise on security best practices, ensuring the organization's ability to investigate abuses and advocate for human rights in over 45 countries. The position is based in multiple locations and includes remote work.

Skills Required

Information Security, Risk Management, Security Management, Network Security, Email Security, Third Party Security, Information Security Policy Development, Incident Response, Digital Security Tools & Tactics, Encryption, Communication (written and oral), Analytical Skills, Project Management, Team Management, Windows Azure Active Directory, Experience securing a Windows Azure Active Directory environment

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. Relocation assistance.

Job Details
Compensation:
USD 150,000 – 165,000 plus benefits (for US based role). Salary ranges outside of the US vary based on location.
Work Schedule:
hybrid
Seniority:
senior
Degree Required:
Not specified
Apply By:
March 29, 2026
Posted:
2026-03-08 08:30:31
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