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They are seeking a Director, Cybersecurity to implement necessary controls and protection for ... contracts and understanding of relevant export control regulations (Part 810, Pat 110, EAR, ITAR)

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Director, Cybersecurity

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$186K - $258K/yr

About the Role Radiant is seeking a Director, Cybersecurity to implement the controls and ... Previous experience working with defense contracts and understanding of relevant export control ...

Director, Cybersecurity

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$186K - $258K/yr

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As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract director cyber security in the United States is $132,962.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,000.00 and $150,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Director Cyber Security vs Contract Security Manager?

AspectContract Director Cyber SecurityContract Security Manager
CertificationsCISSP, CISM, CISSP-ISSAPCISSP, CISM, Security+
Work EnvironmentStrategic, executive-level, overseeing multiple projectsOperational, managing security teams and daily security operations
Employer & Industry UsageTech firms, government agencies, large corporationsCorporate security departments, consulting firms
Search & Comparison IntentHigh-level cybersecurity oversight rolesHands-on security management roles

The Contract Director Cyber Security focuses on strategic planning, policy development, and overseeing cybersecurity initiatives at an executive level. In contrast, the Contract Security Manager handles daily security operations, team management, and implementation of security measures. Both roles require relevant certifications, but the Director role emphasizes leadership and strategic oversight, while the Manager role is more operational.

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Infographic showing various Contract Director Cyber Security job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $132,962 per year, or $63.9 per hour.
Director, Cybersecurity

Director, Cybersecurity

Radiant

El Segundo, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
Radiant is an El Segundo, CA-based startup building the world’s first mass-produced, portable nuclear microreactors. They are seeking a Director, Cybersecurity to implement necessary controls and protection for safeguarding sensitive information and technology while partnering with engineering and IT departments to develop and manage information protection programs.
Responsibilities:
• Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive security strategies and policies.
• Manage budget and resources for security infrastructure.
• Lead cybersecurity audits, assessments, and control testing.
• Review regulatory requirements and provide solutions and rationale that meet the intent of those requirements with modern tools.
• Review operational requirements and system specification documents to ensure applicable security requirements are addressed and incorporated into security processes.
• Educate stakeholders on modern and efficient means for protecting material and information.
• Serve as our liaison with regulators, auditors, and government stakeholders.
Qualifications:
Required:
• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, preferably in a defense or high-assurance environment.
• Strong understanding of application security and performing assessments utilizing a risk management framework.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing security policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of relevant federal and state regulations affecting nuclear and defense industry security.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Preferred:
• Direct experience with nuclear security regulations (NRC 10 CFR 73).
• Experience interfacing with executive leadership and external regulators.
• Familiarity with ICS/OT cybersecurity in energy or defense environments.
• Prior work with COMSEC, insider threat programs, or physical-cyber integration.
• Professional certifications (e.g., CPP, PSP, PCI from ASIS International).
• Previous experience working with defense contracts and understanding of relevant export control regulations (Part 810, Pat 110, EAR, ITAR).
Company:
Radiant develops portable nuclear microreactors designed to generate electricity and heat in a compact, factory-built form. Founded in 2019, the company is headquartered in El Segundo, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.