Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

The Company is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead its enterprise-wide cybersecurity strategy, strengthen security, and protect critical technology and information. The role includes developing a risk-based security roadmap, advising executive leadership on threats and investments, and establishing security governance and performance standards. The CISO will oversee threat monitoring, vulnerability management, access controls, incident response, recovery planning, and third-party risk. They will also guide regulatory readiness, business continuity, security awareness, and collaboration with technology and product teams to improve application and platform security. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in a technology field; a master’s degree is preferred, along with significant progressive cybersecurity leadership experience. Experience in financial technology, payments, banking, financial services, or another regulated industry is required, as is strong knowledge of PCI DSS, SOC 2, governance, and risk management frameworks. Applicants should bring expertise in threat prevention, incident response, vulnerability management, and security program development, with the ability to communicate complex risks as practical recommendations. Senior security leadership experience and certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are preferred, as are familiarity with NIST CSF, ISO 27001, cloud security, secure software development, and third-party security oversight.