Chief Information Security Officer
Core
Executive leader responsible for enterprise-wide information technology and security strategy, governance, and risk posture for a defense technology company.
Role type
CISO (Chief Information Security Officer)
Builds
Enterprise security program, IT infrastructure, and compliance frameworks for DoD and federal contracts.
Domain
Defense technology / Cybersecurity / Government contracting
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Enterprise security strategy, CMMC Level 2 compliance, NIST SP 800-171, DFARS 252.204-7012, DoD contractor program leadership, IT infrastructure oversight, executive risk management, application security, incident response, third-party risk management, security architecture
Preferred skills
AI security strategy, bug bounty program management, security automation, cross-functional team leadership
Technologies
Cloud platforms, hybrid infrastructure, on-premise systems, DFARS compliance tools, C3PAO assessment tools
Responsibilities
Develop and execute enterprise-wide security strategy; serve as executive risk authority; represent security posture in government and customer engagements; oversee security engineering and IT infrastructure teams; lead CMMC Level 2 and DFARS compliance programs; manage incident response and third-party risk; foster a mission-enabling security culture.
Seniority
Executive (C-Level)