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Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
23218 Richmond, Virginia
$250000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding financial services firm, is seeking a highly accomplished and strategic Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead their cybersecurity initiatives. This critical role will be based at our state-of-the-art facility in **Richmond, Virginia, US**, and will be responsible for safeguarding the company's digital assets and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. The CISO will develop and implement comprehensive information security strategies, policies, and procedures to protect against evolving threats. This includes managing risk assessment, vulnerability management, incident response, and security awareness training programs. You will lead a team of talented cybersecurity professionals, fostering a culture of security excellence throughout the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of current cybersecurity threats, defense strategies, and regulatory frameworks such as GDPR, CCPA, and SOX. You will be responsible for overseeing the security of all IT infrastructure, applications, and data, ensuring business continuity and resilience. Key responsibilities include developing and managing the information security budget, directing security architecture and engineering efforts, and serving as the primary point of contact for all security-related matters with executive leadership and external auditors. This role requires a forward-thinking leader with exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. A strong understanding of cloud security, network security, endpoint protection, and data loss prevention is essential. You will also be responsible for managing third-party risk and ensuring secure vendor relationships. This is an on-site position in **Richmond, Virginia, US**, requiring a strong presence within the team and the organization. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field is required; a Master's degree and relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM) are highly preferred. A minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in information security, with at least 5 years in a leadership role, is essential. Proven experience in developing and executing successful security strategies within regulated industries is critical. If you are a seasoned cybersecurity leader ready to protect a growing organization, we encourage you to apply.
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Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
20001 Washington, District Of Columbia
$180000 Annually
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Our client, a leading financial services institution, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead their cybersecurity initiatives in Washington, D.C., US . This executive role is responsible for establishing and maintaining the organization's information security vision, strategy, and program to ensure that information assets and technologies are adequately protected. The CISO will develop and implement comprehensive security policies, standards, and procedures to safeguard sensitive data and critical infrastructure. Key responsibilities include overseeing risk assessments, vulnerability management, incident response, and business continuity planning. You will lead a team of security professionals, manage the security budget, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry best practices (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, PCI DSS). Building strong relationships with executive leadership, business units, and external stakeholders to foster a security-aware culture is paramount. The CISO will also stay ahead of emerging threats and vulnerabilities, recommending and implementing appropriate security controls and technologies. This includes managing security awareness training programs for all employees. Evaluating and selecting security technologies and services, and managing vendor relationships, will be crucial. The role requires a deep understanding of a wide range of security domains, including network security, application security, data security, and cloud security. The CISO will be the primary point of contact for all security-related matters and will represent the organization in security forums and discussions.
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Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. A Ph.D. is a plus.
- 15+ years of progressive experience in information security, with at least 7 years in a senior leadership role (e.g., CISO, VP of Security).
- Proven experience in developing and executing enterprise-wide information security strategies.
- Deep knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, regulations, and best practices.
- Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex security issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Experience with incident response, risk management, and business continuity planning.
- Expertise in security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, endpoint protection, and encryption.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and vendor relationships effectively.
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Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
78205 San Antonio, Texas
$200000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing enterprise, is seeking a highly strategic and experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead their information security initiatives from their headquarters in San Antonio, Texas . This executive leadership position is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive security program that protects the organization's assets, data, and systems from evolving cyber threats. You will oversee all aspects of information security, including risk management, compliance, incident response, and security architecture. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in cybersecurity leadership, a deep understanding of global security frameworks, and exceptional strategic planning and communication skills. Responsibilities include:
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field is required; a Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM) are highly preferred. A minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in information security, with at least 7 years in a senior leadership role (e.g., CISO, Director of Security). Proven experience in developing and implementing comprehensive security programs in complex environments. Deep understanding of network security, application security, cloud security, and data protection. Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and crisis management skills. Strong understanding of risk management frameworks and regulatory compliance. Excellent communication and presentation abilities, with the capacity to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. This role is a hybrid position, requiring presence at our client's office in San Antonio, Texas for critical team collaboration and strategic meetings, while offering remote flexibility for other duties.
- Developing and executing a forward-thinking information security strategy aligned with business objectives.
- Establishing and maintaining a robust cybersecurity program encompassing risk management, vulnerability assessment, and threat intelligence.
- Overseeing the implementation and management of security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint security solutions.
- Developing and managing the organization's incident response plan and leading response efforts during security breaches.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
- Leading and mentoring the information security team, fostering a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.
- Managing the information security budget and ensuring effective allocation of resources.
- Collaborating with IT, legal, and business units to integrate security into all aspects of operations.
- Conducting regular security audits and assessments, and driving remediation efforts.
- Staying abreast of emerging cybersecurity threats, technologies, and best practices.
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field is required; a Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM) are highly preferred. A minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in information security, with at least 7 years in a senior leadership role (e.g., CISO, Director of Security). Proven experience in developing and implementing comprehensive security programs in complex environments. Deep understanding of network security, application security, cloud security, and data protection. Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and crisis management skills. Strong understanding of risk management frameworks and regulatory compliance. Excellent communication and presentation abilities, with the capacity to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. This role is a hybrid position, requiring presence at our client's office in San Antonio, Texas for critical team collaboration and strategic meetings, while offering remote flexibility for other duties.
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Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
92101 San Diego Country Estates, California
$250000 Annually
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Our client is searching for a strategic and accomplished Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead their Information Security program. This executive-level, fully remote position is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive security strategy to protect the organization's assets, data, and systems against evolving cyber threats. You will provide leadership and direction for all aspects of information security, risk management, and compliance. As a remote CISO, you will leverage advanced communication tools and virtual collaboration platforms to manage a global team and interact with key stakeholders. Responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, with a minimum of 15 years of experience in information security leadership roles. Proven experience as a CISO or in a senior security leadership position is essential. Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, risk management frameworks, and regulatory compliance is required. Excellent strategic thinking, leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are paramount for effectively engaging with executive leadership, technical teams, and external parties. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable. This critical executive role, supporting the security infrastructure for operations based in **San Diego, California, US**, offers the unparalleled flexibility of full remote work, empowering you to lead from anywhere.
- Developing and executing the organization's overall information security strategy and roadmap.
- Establishing and maintaining robust information security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Overseeing the identification, assessment, and mitigation of cybersecurity risks across the enterprise.
- Leading and managing the information security team, including security operations, incident response, threat intelligence, and GRC functions.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, SOC 2).
- Directing the incident response process to effectively manage and contain security breaches.
- Developing and implementing comprehensive security awareness training programs for all employees.
- Managing the information security budget and technology investments.
- Acting as the primary point of contact for security-related matters to the board of directors and executive leadership.
- Staying ahead of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies.
- Fostering a strong security-conscious culture throughout the organization.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, with a minimum of 15 years of experience in information security leadership roles. Proven experience as a CISO or in a senior security leadership position is essential. Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, risk management frameworks, and regulatory compliance is required. Excellent strategic thinking, leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are paramount for effectively engaging with executive leadership, technical teams, and external parties. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable. This critical executive role, supporting the security infrastructure for operations based in **San Diego, California, US**, offers the unparalleled flexibility of full remote work, empowering you to lead from anywhere.
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Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
84058 Provo, Utah
$200000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a seasoned and strategic Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead their cybersecurity initiatives from their innovative hub in Provo, Utah, US . This executive leadership position is responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive information security program that protects the organization's assets, data, and intellectual property. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in cybersecurity frameworks, risk management, and incident response, coupled with strong leadership and communication skills.
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This is a crucial leadership role for an experienced security professional in Provo, Utah, US , offering the chance to shape the future of our client's cybersecurity posture. The hybrid work model provides flexibility while ensuring collaborative engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain a robust enterprise-wide information security strategy and program.
- Oversee the protection of all company information assets, including data, intellectual property, and IT infrastructure.
- Establish and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures across the organization.
- Lead and manage the information security team, fostering a culture of security awareness and best practices.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify potential threats and implement mitigation strategies.
- Develop and execute an effective incident response plan, leading the investigation and remediation of security breaches.
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, PCI DSS).
- Manage security awareness training programs for all employees.
- Oversee the selection and implementation of security technologies and tools.
- Advise senior management and the board of directors on cybersecurity risks and strategies.
- Manage relationships with external security vendors and auditors.
- Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Master's degree or MBA preferred.
- Minimum of 12-15 years of experience in information security, with at least 7 years in a senior leadership role (e.g., CISO, VP of Security).
- Proven experience in developing and implementing enterprise-wide security programs.
- In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001), and best practices.
- Strong understanding of risk management, threat intelligence, incident response, and digital forensics.
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and endpoint security solutions.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical issues to non-technical audiences.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA are highly desirable.
- Experience in regulatory compliance and data privacy laws.
- Ability to think strategically and act tactically in a dynamic environment.
This is a crucial leadership role for an experienced security professional in Provo, Utah, US , offering the chance to shape the future of our client's cybersecurity posture. The hybrid work model provides flexibility while ensuring collaborative engagement.
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Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
46204 Indianapolis, Indiana
$220000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a visionary and highly experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead and mature its information security program from our Indianapolis, Indiana, US headquarters. This is a critical leadership role responsible for protecting the organization's information assets, systems, and data against evolving cyber threats. The CISO will develop and implement comprehensive security strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information. Responsibilities include overseeing risk management, incident response, security awareness training, compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS), and managing the security budget and team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in cybersecurity leadership, a deep understanding of current threat landscapes, and a strong grasp of security technologies and best practices. You will collaborate closely with executive leadership and IT departments to integrate security into all aspects of the business. This role requires exceptional strategic thinking, communication, and leadership skills to build and maintain a robust security posture. You will be the primary point of contact for all security-related matters, acting as a trusted advisor to the board and senior management. The CISO must demonstrate a proactive approach to identifying vulnerabilities and mitigating risks before they can be exploited. This position is based in our Indianapolis, Indiana, US office, demanding on-site presence for strategic planning, team leadership, and critical incident management. The ability to build strong relationships across the organization and foster a security-conscious culture is paramount. We are looking for a leader who can inspire confidence and drive security excellence throughout the enterprise. The scope of this role includes evaluating and implementing new security technologies, conducting regular security audits, and managing third-party risk. The successful candidate will be a recognized authority in the field of information security, with a passion for safeguarding digital assets.Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the enterprise-wide information security strategy.
- Oversee all aspects of the information security program, including risk management, compliance, and incident response.
- Establish and maintain security policies, standards, and guidelines.
- Lead and manage the information security team, fostering professional development.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities.
- Develop and manage the information security budget.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
- Oversee the incident response process and lead recovery efforts in the event of a breach.
- Promote security awareness and training throughout the organization.
- Serve as the primary security advisor to executive leadership and the Board of Directors.
- Evaluate and implement advanced security technologies and solutions.
- Manage relationships with third-party security vendors and partners.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in information security, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role (e.g., CISO, Director of Security).
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful security programs.
- Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and best practices.
- Experience with various security domains: network security, application security, data protection, cloud security, identity and access management.
- Strong knowledge of relevant compliance regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable.
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Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
83701 Emmett, Idaho
$180000 annum + bon
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Our client, a rapidly expanding technology firm, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead their cybersecurity initiatives. This pivotal role, based in Boise, Idaho, US , will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive information security program to protect the organization's assets, data, and systems. The CISO will oversee all aspects of cybersecurity operations, including risk management, threat intelligence, incident response, security architecture, and compliance. You will be responsible for establishing security policies and procedures, conducting regular security audits and assessments, and ensuring adherence to industry best practices and regulatory requirements. This position requires strong leadership skills to manage and mentor a team of security professionals, as well as excellent communication abilities to articulate security risks and strategies to the executive leadership and board of directors. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, with at least 10 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, including significant leadership experience. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable. Proven experience in developing and managing security programs in complex IT environments is essential. This role requires a deep understanding of current and emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and countermeasures. The position offers a competitive salary, executive-level benefits, and the opportunity to shape the security posture of a growing organization. This role will be hybrid, allowing for a balance between strategic planning and team collaboration at our Boise office, and focused work remotely.
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Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
23451 Virginia Beach, Virginia
$220000 Annually
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Our client, a leading organization in its sector, is seeking a strategic and highly experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead their security initiatives from Virginia Beach, Virginia, US . This executive leadership role is paramount in establishing and maintaining a robust information security program that protects the organization's assets, data, and reputation from evolving cyber threats. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of information security principles, risk management, regulatory compliance, and incident response. You will be responsible for developing and executing the enterprise-wide security strategy, fostering a security-conscious culture, and leading a team of cybersecurity professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive information security strategy and roadmap aligned with business objectives.
- Oversee the design, implementation, and operation of security controls across all IT systems and infrastructure.
- Establish and manage the organization's cybersecurity risk management framework, including risk assessments, threat modeling, and vulnerability management.
- Lead the incident response team in the event of a security breach, ensuring timely and effective containment, eradication, and recovery.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and data protection laws (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS).
- Develop and manage the information security budget, resources, and vendor relationships.
- Foster a strong security-aware culture throughout the organization through training and awareness programs.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the information security team, promoting professional growth and expertise.
- Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies, and adapt security strategies accordingly.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for all information security-related matters for the executive team, board of directors, and external auditors.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field; Master's degree or MBA preferred.
- 12+ years of progressive experience in information security, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role (e.g., CISO, Director of Security).
- Proven experience in developing and executing enterprise-wide information security programs.
- In-depth knowledge of security technologies, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, endpoint protection, encryption, and secure network design.
- Strong understanding of risk management frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001) and compliance requirements.
- Demonstrated experience in incident response, business continuity, and disaster recovery planning.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable.
- Experience managing security budgets and vendor relationships.
- Strategic thinker with a proactive and hands-on approach to cybersecurity.
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Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
23451 Virginia Beach, Virginia
$250000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a visionary and highly experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead their cybersecurity strategy in a fully remote capacity. This executive-level position is responsible for establishing and maintaining the organization's vision, strategy, and programs to protect information assets and manage cyber risk. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in information security, risk management, and regulatory compliance, with a proven track record of developing and implementing comprehensive security frameworks in complex environments. Responsibilities include developing and executing enterprise-wide cybersecurity policies and procedures, overseeing security operations, managing incident response, and ensuring the protection of sensitive data. You will lead a distributed team of security professionals, foster a security-aware culture throughout the organization, and act as the primary advisor to senior leadership and the board on all cybersecurity matters. This role demands exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills, as well as a deep understanding of current and emerging cyber threats and mitigation strategies. As a fully remote role, strong capabilities in remote team management, virtual collaboration, and influencing stakeholders across different locations are critical. Join us to build and maintain a robust security posture that safeguards our organization's future and fosters trust.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the organization's overall cybersecurity strategy and roadmap.
- Establish and maintain comprehensive information security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Oversee security operations, including threat detection, prevention, and response.
- Manage the incident response process and lead investigations into security breaches.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry best practices (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, NIST).
- Conduct risk assessments and develop strategies to mitigate identified vulnerabilities.
- Lead and mentor a global team of cybersecurity professionals.
- Collaborate with IT and business leaders to integrate security into all aspects of the organization.
- Develop and deliver cybersecurity awareness training programs for all employees.
- Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, technologies, and trends.
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field; CISSP or CISM certification is highly desirable.
- 15+ years of progressive experience in information security, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role (e.g., CISO, VP of Security).
- Proven experience developing and executing enterprise-wide security strategies.
- In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, risk management, and compliance requirements.
- Strong understanding of security technologies, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, endpoint security, and encryption.
- Excellent leadership, strategic planning, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and lead remote teams effectively.
- Experience with cloud security principles and best practices.
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Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
46204 Indianapolis, Indiana
$250000 Annually
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Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing financial services organization, is seeking a visionary and highly experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead and mature its information security program. This executive role, based in Indianapolis, Indiana, US , will be responsible for safeguarding the company's information assets, ensuring regulatory compliance, and developing a robust security strategy that aligns with business objectives. The CISO will oversee all aspects of cybersecurity, risk management, incident response, and security awareness training.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive enterprise-wide information security strategy and program.
- Establish and enforce information security policies, standards, and procedures across the organization.
- Oversee the management of security risks, including identification, assessment, mitigation, and monitoring.
- Lead and manage the information security team, providing direction, mentorship, and professional development.
- Develop and execute an effective incident response plan, ensuring timely and appropriate action in the event of a security breach.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and data privacy laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, PCI DSS, SOX).
- Manage relationships with third-party security vendors and service providers.
- Develop and implement security awareness training programs for all employees.
- Stay abreast of the evolving threat landscape, emerging security technologies, and best practices.
- Advise senior leadership and the Board of Directors on information security risks and strategies.
- Lead security architecture reviews and ensure secure design principles are embedded in system development lifecycles.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. A Master's degree or MBA is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in information security, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role (e.g., CISO, VP of Security).
- Proven experience developing and executing successful security strategies in complex organizations, preferably within the financial services industry.
- In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), risk management methodologies, and security technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, EDR, DLP).
- Demonstrated experience in incident response, threat intelligence, and vulnerability management.
- Strong understanding of regulatory compliance requirements relevant to the financial sector.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable.
- Strong business acumen and the ability to align security initiatives with strategic business goals.
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