Strategic Information Security Program Leader

Jobgether; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Matching RRSP

Stock options

Career development

Team collaboration

Autonomy in security initiatives

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking an experienced information security leader in the United States to drive comprehensive security programs for diverse clients. You will advise executives, develop policies, and coordinate incident response within service-level agreements while aligning with regulatory frameworks.

The role requires senior security leadership experience, hands-on technical abilities, and a proven track record of delivering secure, compliant client solutions across industries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Five years of information security leadership (CISO/vCISO).
• Three years in security operations, engineering, or vulnerability management.
• Experience in consulting or managed security services for regulated industries.
• Hands-on security controls implementation aligned with NIST/ISO/SOC 2/PCI DSS.
• Audit/assessment experience as security point of contact.
• Knowledge of RMF, NIST SP 800-30, ISO 27005, ISO 31000, or FAIR.
• Data classification and network segmentation to reduce compliance scope.
• Encryption, tokenization, DLP, secure coding knowledge.
• Excellent communication and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead information security programs aligned with business objectives and client needs.
• Advise senior leadership on strategy, policies, and incident remediation priorities.
• Establish and maintain security policies, controls, and procedures.
• Oversee security solutions, monitor client environments, and coordinate incident response.
• Coordinate risk assessments, vulnerability management, and remediation efforts.
• Guide clients on regulatory controls across NIST, ISO, HIPAA, SOC 2, PCI DSS.
• Coordinate security audits, assessments, and remediation progress.
• Define security requirements for regulated data and apply protective safeguards.
• Foster cross-functional collaboration and client steering committee participation.

Education

CISSP

CISM

CCSP / CGRC (preferred)

Job description

Jobgether is seeking an experienced information security leader in the United States to drive comprehensive security programs for diverse clients. You will advise executives, develop policies, and coordinate incident response within service-level agreements while aligning with regulatory frameworks.

The role requires senior security leadership experience, hands-on technical abilities, and a proven track record of delivering secure, compliant client solutions across industries.