Description & Requirements

We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager to join our Virtual CISO team, with a focus on providing virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) and cyber remediation services. This leader will shape client engagements, manage delivery teams, and drive business growth, serving as a trusted advisor to client executives across industries.

What You Will Do:

• Serve as a senior subject matter expert and client-facing advisor on cybersecurity governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC).
• Oversee development of cybersecurity roadmaps, policies, frameworks, and remediation plans aligned with industry standards (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls).
• Manage and deliver virtual CISO engagements, acting as a senior security leader for clients.
• Guide clients through incident response planning, security assessments, and post-breach remediation.
• Build and maintain executive-level relationships with client stakeholders (CIOs, CISOs, Boards).
• Present strategic recommendations and reports to C-suite and board-level audiences.
• Ensure exceptional quality and value in every client engagement.
• Mentor and grow a high-performing team of cybersecurity consultants and managers.
• Foster a culture of excellence, inclusion, and continuous learning.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, including 3+ years in a leadership or senior manager/director-level consulting role.
• Proven track record leading cyber strategy, vCISO services, or cyber remediation engagements.
• Deep knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO, COBIT) and regulatory environments (e.g., HIPAA, GLBA, SOX).
• Strong executive presence and communication skills, including board-level presentation experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree or MBA.
• Professional certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, or similar.
• Experience with cybersecurity in regulated industries such as financial services, healthcare, or critical infrastructure

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