Chief Information Security Officer (Ciso)

Client: Govt Agency

Job Title: CISO

Duration: 6 - 12 months

Location: Remote

Experience: 12+

Rate: $70/hr on corp to corp

We are seeking an experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) with strong technical, governance, risk, and leadership expertise to lead enterprise cybersecurity initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience:

Strong CISO-level experience in Cybersecurity, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), and Security Operations

Experience developing and implementing enterprise security strategy and policies

Expertise in security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC2, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS

Hands-on knowledge of cloud security, IAM, SIEM, SOC, vulnerability management, and incident response

Experience with security tools such as Tanium, Splunk, CrowdStrike, Palo Alto, Microsoft Defender, and Sentinel

Ability to lead security teams, manage stakeholders, and present to executive leadership

Strong communication, leadership, and decision-making skills

Qualifications:

12+ years of IT/Security experience

5+ years in CISO or senior cybersecurity leadership role

Preferred certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, CCSP