Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

About the job
Are you a security expert with an eye for strategic process improvement? Would you like an opportunity where you can bring your expertise to a group that is committed to enhancing security management?

Our client is a respected consultancy with a growing footprint in North America and they have an engagement to support security operations within a well-known consumer products firm. The firm is looking for a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to join the team.

Qualifications:

8+ years in software security (open to Lead Security Engineer level and above)

3+ years leading security employees

Experience within banking OR other highly regulated environments OR public companies

MUST be able to/be willing to be hands-on initially

From a technical standpoint, you'll need experience with most of:

VMWare

Linux OS

Web Application Firewalls

Android/iOS

Microsoft Server & Desktop OS

Cisco Networking (Firewalls/switches)

Responsibilities:

Oversee security across the whole platform ensuring zero security breaches

Train the existing engineers handling security and standardize protocols

Strategic thought leadership around security

Hands-on with security implementations

Manage communications and documentation for security protocols to be compliant with customer reporting requirements