Director, Cybersecurity and IT - Houston, TX

About Zedcor Inc.

Zedcor Inc. (TSX-V:ZDC) is disrupting the traditional physical security industry through its proprietary MobileyeZ™ security towers by providing turnkey and customized mobile surveillance and live monitoring solutions to blue-chip customers across North America. The Company continues to expand its established platform of over 1,200 MobileyeZ™ towers in Canada and the United States, with emphasis on industry leading service levels, data-supported efficiency outcomes, and continued innovation. Zedcor services the Canadian market through equipment and service centers currently located in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario. The Company continues to advance its U.S. expansion which now has the capacity to service markets throughout the Midwest with locations throughout Texas Colorado, Arizona, Nevada and Florida.

For more information, check out www.zedcor.com.

Position Overview

Zedcor is seeking a Director – Cyber Security & IT to lead the company’s cybersecurity program and oversee internal IT operations across a rapidly growing technology environment. This role is responsible for the strategic direction, implementation, and continuous improvement of Zedcor’s cybersecurity posture, SOC2 compliance program, and internal IT infrastructure. The Director will work closely with the Cyber Security Manager and lead a team of IT professionals supporting corporate systems and users.

The successful candidate will bring deep experience leading SOC2 Type 1 and Type 2 audits, strong expertise in Microsoft 365 and Azure security architecture, and hands-on knowledge of enterprise infrastructure including server environments, virtualization platforms, and modern containerized systems. This position is critical to ensuring the security, compliance, scalability, and operational reliability of Zedcor’s platform supporting large-scale surveillance and monitoring operations.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and mature Zedcor’s enterprise cybersecurity program and governance framework

Own and manage the company’s SOC2 Type 1 and Type 2 compliance program

Act as primary liaison with external auditors and security assessors

Develop, maintain, and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures

Ensure effective implementation and monitoring of security controls across all systems

Lead incident response planning, coordination, and post-incident reviews

Drive continuous improvement of Zedcor’s overall security posture

Own and manage Zedcor’s Microsoft security ecosystem including:

Microsoft Defender (XDR)

Microsoft Entra (Identity & Access Management)

Microsoft Purview (Compliance & Data Governance)

Microsoft Intune (Device & Endpoint Management)

Design and enforce Conditional Access policies and Zero Trust architecture

Oversee identity lifecycle management including MFA, RBAC, and privileged access

Monitor and respond to security alerts and incidents across Microsoft platforms

Oversee corporate IT systems, infrastructure, and end-user technology

Manage enterprise infrastructure including:

Windows and Linux server environments

Server infrastructure lifecycle, patching, and hardening

Virtualization platforms including VMware

vCenter Server administration

High Availability (HA) management and optimization

Veeam Backup & Replication administration

Disaster Recovery (DR) design, testing, and execution

Kubernetes and containerized application environments

Ensure high availability, performance, and scalability of internal systems

Establish and enforce IT operational standards and best practices

Lead and mentor a team including:

Cyber Security Manager

IT Technicians

Set priorities, manage workloads, and ensure high-quality service delivery

Build and scale the IT and security team as the organization grows

Lead risk management, vulnerability management, and remediation programs

Oversee business continuity and enterprise risk planning initiatives

Ensure ongoing compliance with security frameworks and regulatory requirements

Qualifications & Requirements

15+ years of experience in cybersecurity, IT operations, or enterprise infrastructure

Direct experience leading SOC2 Type 1 and Type 2 audits - You must have personally owned a SOC2 Type 2 audit end-to-end

Strong expertise in Microsoft 365 and Azure security architecture

Hands-on experience with:

Microsoft Defender (XDR)

Microsoft Entra (identity and access management)

Microsoft Purview (compliance and governance)

Microsoft Intune (endpoint/device management)

Experience managing Windows and Linux server environments

Experience administering VMware environments including vCenter and HA

Experience with backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity systems

Proven leadership experience managing technical teams

Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, risk management, and compliance

Excellent communication and leadership skills

Preferred Qualifications 

Experience supporting SOC2 compliance in high-growth technology organizations

Experience working in high-availability, distributed infrastructure environments

Familiarity with security monitoring and incident response platforms

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range: $160,000 – $180,000 per year

Zedcor offers a competitive compensation package including:

Performance-based bonus program

Full health, dental, and vision benefits paid by Zedcor.

Opportunity to lead cybersecurity and IT for a rapidly scaling technology platform

Final compensation will be based on experience and qualifications.

Why Join Zedcor?

At Zedcor, you won’t just maintain systems, you’ll help build and shape the future of security technology. We provide the tools, mentorship, and environment to help you thrive and grow in your career. If you’re looking to take your skills to the next level, Zedcor offers a dynamic and rewarding opportunity.