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Information Security Advisor

Chicago, IL, USAFull-time$90k–$180k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Provides information security consulting services, acting as a trusted advisor to business groups to develop security strategy, manage risk, and align solutions with business objectives.

Role type

Senior Information Security Advisor (Strategy & Consulting)

Builds

Information security strategies, risk mitigation plans, and security solutions for business groups.

Domain

Financial Services / Information Security Strategy

Required skills

Information security strategy, risk management, stakeholder management, business analysis, regulatory compliance, vendor management, data analysis, presentation skills, problem solving.

Preferred skills

Information security certifications (e.g., (ISC)2, ISACA, SANS), deep knowledge of industry frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, PCI DSS).

Technologies

NIST Cyber Security Framework, ISO 27001, ISO 27002, PCI DSS.

Responsibilities

Liaise with stakeholders to understand business vision and objectives; lead the development of information security strategy; act as a trusted advisor to assigned business groups; provide advice on security principles, frameworks, and regulatory requirements; track metrics and milestones; facilitate discussions to elicit and analyze risks; promote process improvements and emerging security trends.

Seniority

Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC with strategic focus.