Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

The Company is in search of a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to spearhead its global security and compliance initiatives. The successful candidate will be the primary authority on cybersecurity, with a strong business mandate, and will be responsible for setting and executing the company's security agenda. This pivotal role involves sustaining and operationalizing security certifications, leading compliance activities, and collaborating with engineering and R&D teams to ensure secure product development. The CISO will also engage with executive leadership and board stakeholders as a trusted advisor on cyber risks and will be instrumental in building and maintaining security relationships with key customers. Applicants for the CISO position at the company should be execution-oriented security leaders with a pragmatic approach to complex regulatory demands. The role requires a balance of strategic vision and technical understanding, particularly in the areas of regulatory compliance and technical cybersecurity. The ideal candidate will be an outreach-oriented communicator and a collaborative stakeholder manager, with experience in high-tech, international environments. A background in defense, aerospace, telecommunications, or other highly regulated industries is highly desirable, along with familiarity with US and NATO security requirements. The role demands a proactive, hands-on leader who can ensure the company's security posture is in line with its strategic expansion, particularly in the defense sector.