Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Client Advisory Remote (anywhere in United States)

The Company is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to serve as a trusted security advisor and strategic leader for clients. The role involves understanding clients’ business objectives, risk tolerance, and security posture, then translating their needs into tailored security solutions. Responsibilities include leading security assessments and workshops, supporting solution design and sales pursuits, and communicating complex security concepts to technical and executive audiences. The CISO will build senior client relationships, contribute to industry thought leadership, share security insights, and provide feedback that informs future service and solution development. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information security, or a related field, along with at least 10 years of cybersecurity experience in consulting, architecture, or leadership. The role requires experience advising enterprise clients and developing solutions for their security challenges. Applicants should have a strong understanding of frameworks and standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, and SOC 2, plus technical expertise in areas including network and cloud security, endpoint security, and incident response. Excellent communication, presentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential.

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