Sysco
Director - Cybersecurity
- Sysco LABS, Sri Lanka · On-site
- Salary not published
- Posted 6 weeks ago
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Sysco
From Sysco's careers page
Status: listed on the employer's own careers page when we last checked (daily). Confirm on their site before applying.
Director – Cybersecurity
Sysco LABS is the Global In-House Center of Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY), the world’s largest foodservice company. Sysco ranks 55th in the Fortune 500 list and is the global leader in the trillion-dollar foodservice industry.
Sysco operates 333 distribution centers across 10 countries, with 75,000 colleagues serving approximately 670,000 customer locations, including restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments, entertainment venues and more. For fiscal year 2026, which ended June 27, 2026, the company generated sales of more than $84 billion.
Sysco LABS Sri Lanka delivers the technology that powers Sysco’s end-to-end operations.
Sysco LABS’ enterprise technology is present in the end-to-end foodservice journey, enabling the sourcing of food products, merchandising, storage and warehouse operations, order placement and pricing algorithms, the delivery of food and supplies to Sysco’s global network and the in-restaurant dining experience of the end-customer.
Sysco LABS is currently on the lookout for a Director – Cybersecurity to join its Sri Lanka leadership team and function as its Regional Business Information Security Officer (BISO).
The Director – Cybersecurity will lead a team of BISOs in the region and work on balancing risk management and Cybersecurity requirements.
The right candidate will have strong business and technical acumen, consultative skills, and the ability to engage with business leaders and operations stakeholders to enhance understanding, identification, and management of business risks.
Providing independent and objective oversight and monitoring for the implementation of Cybersecurity across Sysco’s European operating companies
Directing and managing Security Leads across regions
Translating Policy(s) and Standards set forth by the Cybersecurity Risk and Compliance Management Team into the environment
Increasing awareness and fostering accountability for security across the enterprise
Facilitating bi-directional communication between operations teams globally and enterprise security while advocating for both in a balanced manner
Escalating risks and exceptions to the Cybersecurity Risk and Compliance Management Team and Change Management
Participating in and assisting with security incident readiness and response training and awareness including supporting cybersecurity incident response activities
Overseeing responsibilities for both security and business continuity - governance, reporting, compliance, risk assessments, etc.
A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related fields
12+ years of experience of Cybersecurity and or information risk management
A solid grasp of how operational systems and their environments are designed, including familiarity with software/firmware that form parts of the applications/solutions and insights in to their behavior
An in-depth understanding of cybersecurity solutions and requirements within the food and service industry
Excellent communication skills, with an ability to tailor and engage communication across all levels of the organization
One or more of the following certifications: Certified Information on Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Information Systems Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP), Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP), GIAC Response and Industrial Defense (GRID)
The ability to understand and provide metrics
Performance-based annual bonus
Performance rewards and recognition
Agile Benefits - special allowances for Health, Wellness & Academic purposes
Entertainment allowance
Team engagement allowance
Comprehensive Health & Life Insurance Cover - extendable to parents and in-laws
Hybrid work arrangement
Sysco LABS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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