Chief Cybersecurity Strategy & Risk Leader

Eccalon, LLC; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Eccalon, LLC is seeking a Vice President of Cybersecurity to serve as the CISO‑equivalent leader, defining enterprise strategy and driving governance, risk, and compliance across the organization. The role requires translating complex cyber risks into actionable guidance for executives, customers, and external stakeholders.

Based onsite in Detroit, MI, you will shape security architecture, lead regulatory compliance for government contracting, and mentor a growing cyber advisory team while

Qualifications

• Senior cybersecurity leadership experience, including CISO or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate cyber risks to executives and non‑technical audiences.
• Experience with government contracting, defense, or regulated industries.
• Proven track record defining enterprise cybersecurity strategy and governance.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute enterprise cybersecurity strategy and governance.
• Lead governance, risk, and compliance for regulatory frameworks.
• Advise executives and board on threats, priorities, and risk posture.
• Oversee security architecture across cloud, on‑premises, and hybrid environments.
• Mentor teams and manage vendors, assessors, and partners.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

Executive communication

GRC management

Strategic guidance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Eccalon, LLC is seeking a Vice President of Cybersecurity to serve as the CISO‑equivalent leader, defining enterprise strategy and driving governance, risk, and compliance across the organization. The role requires translating complex cyber risks into actionable guidance for executives, customers, and external stakeholders.

Based onsite in Detroit, MI, you will shape security architecture, lead regulatory compliance for government contracting, and mentor a growing cyber advisory team while