Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

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Remote - United StatesFull-TimeExecutive
Salary180,000 - 230,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years
Required Skills
AWSGCP

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in information security leadership.
  • Significant experience in banking, financial services, or regulated fintech.
  • Deep knowledge of NIST CSF & NIST 800-53.
  • Deep knowledge of FFIEC guidance.
  • Deep knowledge of PCI DSS.
  • Deep knowledge of SOC audits.
  • Experience leading cloud-first security programs (AWS and/or GCP).
  • Demonstrated ability to independently assess risk and make defensible decisions.
  • Strong executive communication and cross-functional leadership skills.
  • Experience operating in high-growth or fast-changing environments.
  • Preferred certifications: CISSP, CISM, CRISC or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Own and continuously mature the enterprise Information Security Program.
  • Align controls and architecture with NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, FFIEC guidance, PCI DSS, and SOC requirements.
  • Conduct proactive program assessments and identify security gaps before they become issues, working cross-functionally to execute upon risk mitigation objectives.
  • Develop and execute a multi-year security roadmap aligned to business growth and regulatory expectations.
  • Translate strategy into measurable execution plans with defined milestones.
  • Drive remediation of audit, regulatory, and penetration testing findings.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing Information Security team.
  • Oversee operation and optimization of core security tooling, budget, and contract renewal management, including SIEM/XDR platforms (e.g., Wazuh), vulnerability management (e.g., Tenable), application security testing (e.g., Veracode), and related monitoring and detection systems.
  • Develop a deep understanding of our platform, cloud architecture (AWS/GCP), integrations, and AI initiatives.
  • Serve as the subject matter expert in banking security and regulatory expectations.
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