Director Of Information Security - Architecture & Engineering

Regal Cinemas CorporationKnoxville, TN

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Director

Benefits

Career Development

Job Description

Lights. Camera. Cybersecurity.

At Regal, we don't just play the movies - we protect the entire behind-the-scenes universe that brings them to life. As our next Director of Information Security- Architecture & Engineering, you'll be the guardian of the digital galaxy that powers everything from our on-screen magic to our global enterprise systems.

This is your chance to be the security architect behind one of the world's largest cinema brands - ensuring our technology stays safe, scalable, and ready for blockbuster moments.

About the Role

As the Director of Information Security- Architecture & Engineering, you'll lead the teams responsible for building Regal's enterprise security architecture and engineering capabilities. Think of yourself as the studio head of cybersecurity - setting the vision, defining the standards, and ensuring every system, app, and network across the Regal Cineworld Group is secure by design.

You'll partner closely with our CISO, technology leaders, and global business teams, creating a seamless blend of innovation and protection that keeps our guest experience running as smoothly as the final cut.

Your Responsibilities (Featured Roles)

Strategic Leadership & Governance

Set the enterprise-wide security architecture strategy that keeps Regal's global operations safe from opening credits to end credits.
Partner with our CISO and executive teams to evolve the cybersecurity roadmap - balancing bold innovation with airtight protection.
Establish the security standards, patterns, and blueprints that guide teams across multiple business units and regions.
Lead and mentor a team of world-class security architects and engineers.

Architecture & Engineering Excellence

Architect secure solutions across cloud, on-prem, and cinema technology environments - from POS to mobile apps to loyalty systems.
Embed security-by-design into every technology initiative, ensuring new systems roll out like polished premieres.
Oversee secure vendor integrations, payment systems, and global platform partnerships.
Drive DevSecOps adoption across engineering teams.

Operational Security Engineering

Direct the engineering of Regal's critical security stack: SIEM, EDR/XDR, IAM, firewalls, vulnerability tools, encryption, and more.
Implement automation and orchestration across monitoring and response workflows - reducing time-to-detect and time-to-respond.
Ensure secure patching, configurations, and cloud posture management.
Provide expert architectural guidance during major incidents.

Compliance, Risk & Assurance

Ensure alignment with PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and Cineworld governance standards.
Lead threat modeling, risk assessments, and continuous improvement programs.
Build dashboards and metrics to spotlight security maturity and resilience.

Collaboration & Influence

Partner with Cinema Operations, Guest Experience, Data Analytics, and Corporate IT - ensuring security is part of the storyline early and often.
Communicate complex issues clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
Build strong vendor relationships that uphold Regal's cybersecurity expectations.

Who We're Looking For

10+ years of information security architecture or engineering experience; 5+ years leading teams.
Proven success securing enterprise and cloud environments at scale.
Expertise with AWS/Azure security, zero-trust, microservices, DevSecOps, and secure design.
Familiarity with tools like CrowdStrike, Splunk, Palo Alto, Okta, Qualys.
Strong communication, leadership, and storytelling skills.
Bonus points for CISSP, CISM, SABSA, or cloud security certifications.
Experience in entertainment, retail, hospitality, or other consumer-centric industries is a plus.

Why This Role Matters

Security is the unseen hero of the cinema world - the quiet force protecting ticketing, concessions, loyalty systems, and the global infrastructure behind millions of movie moments.

This role ensures our systems stay resilient, compliant, and ready for whatever plot twists come our way.

Why Join Regal

At Regal Cinemas and the global Cineworld Group, every day is an opportunity to shape unforgettable moments. You'll protect the digital backbone that enables joy, excitement, and shared experiences on thousands of screens worldwide. If you want a role where your impact is truly cinematic, this is it

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