Remote CISO: Build a World-Class Security Program

ButterflyMX

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
401(k) plan with a match
25 days PTO
Collaborative, dynamic work environment

Job summary

A technology company in New York, NY is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer to lead and scale their security team, shape the security strategy, and implement controls across cloud and IoT systems. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in information security and 3 years in a leadership role at a SaaS company. The position is strategic and hands-on, involving collaboration with multiple teams. Comprehensive benefits and a dynamic work environment are offered.

Qualifications

  • Proven ability to partner with product and engineering teams to design secure, scalable architectures.
  • Experience building and mentoring high-performing security teams.
  • Deep understanding of security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST CSF, CIS, ISO 27001, SOC 2, OWASP).

Responsibilities

  • Own and evolve the company’s security and privacy strategy.
  • Scale and mentor the Security team, developing great security team members as the company grows.
  • Lead security operations and incident response, ensuring the company can rapidly detect, respond to, and recover from threats.

Skills

Incident response
Threat modeling
Risk management
Cloud security (AWS/GCP)
Leadership
Communication skills

Education

10+ years in information security
3+ years in leadership at SaaS/tech company
Certifications like CISSP, CISM, CRISC

Job description

A technology company in New York, NY is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer to lead and scale their security team, shape the security strategy, and implement controls across cloud and IoT systems. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in information security and 3 years in a leadership role at a SaaS company. The position is strategic and hands-on, involving collaboration with multiple teams. Comprehensive benefits and a dynamic work environment are offered.
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