CSO — Defense Manufacturing Security & Compliance

SupportFinity™; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive equity grants

Job summary

Neros in El Segundo, California, is seeking a Chief Security Officer (CSO) responsible for designing and implementing a comprehensive security strategy to safeguard its operational areas. This executive role involves overseeing physical security, achieving compliance, and managing a dedicated security team.

The ideal candidate has over 8 years of security experience with strong leadership skills and must be willing to work in-person in Los Angeles, CA. The salary range for this role is $200,000 - $275,000, along with competitive equity grants.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive experience in security with at least 2 years in leadership.
• Ability to obtain TS/SCI Security Clearance.
• Experience managing physical and cybersecurity strategies.
• Expertise in physical security system design and facility hardening.
• Strong knowledge of government compliance frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to build security teams in high-growth environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement a unified security strategy across the organization.
• Oversee security for current and upcoming facilities.
• Drive security clearances and compliance for contracts.
• Recruit and manage a dedicated security team.
• Define emergency response and risk management protocols.

Skills

Experience in corporate or government security

Leadership experience

Converged security management

Knowledge of compliance frameworks

Team building and program development

Job description

Neros in El Segundo, California, is seeking a Chief Security Officer (CSO) responsible for designing and implementing a comprehensive security strategy to safeguard its operational areas. This executive role involves overseeing physical security, achieving compliance, and managing a dedicated security team.

The ideal candidate has over 8 years of security experience with strong leadership skills and must be willing to work in-person in Los Angeles, CA. The salary range for this role is $200,000 - $275,000, along with competitive equity grants.