Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

USFull-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 roles.
  • Strong background in banking, financial services, or regulated fintech environments.
  • Deep expertise in NIST, FFIEC, PCI DSS, SOC audits, and regulatory compliance frameworks.
  • Proven experience leading cloud security programs in AWS and/or GCP environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently assess risk, make informed decisions, and drive execution.
  • Strong executive presence with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience in fast-paced, high-growth, or transformation-focused organizations.
  • Preferred certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Own and continuously mature the enterprise information security program aligned with NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, FFIEC, PCI DSS, and SOC frameworks.
  • Identify, assess, and proactively address security risks, driving remediation efforts in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Develop and execute a multi-year security roadmap aligned with regulatory requirements and business growth objectives.
  • Translate security strategy into operational execution, ensuring measurable outcomes and timely delivery.
  • Lead incident response, vulnerability management, and security operations, ensuring continuous improvement of controls and processes.
  • Present risk assessments, security posture updates, and strategic recommendations to executive leadership and the Board.
  • Oversee security architecture, tooling, budgets, and vendor relationships, ensuring optimal performance and compliance readiness.
  • Strengthen DevSecOps practices and embed security into cloud-native development and AI initiatives.
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