Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
We are seeking an accomplished, client-facing Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead cyber risk advisory and security operations engagements for our clients.
Role Overview
This executive role is ideal for a seasoned security leader with a proven track record in both cyber risk consulting and operational security delivery.
The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor to client executives, shaping and executing security strategies that address complex business risks and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the primary executive advisor to client boards and C-suites on cyber risk, security strategy, and regulatory compliance.
Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of client security operations, including SOC oversight, incident response, and threat management.
Conduct cyber risk assessments, maturity reviews, and gap analyses for clients across diverse sectors.
Develop and present actionable security roadmaps, aligning with clients' business objectives and regulatory obligations (e.g., NIS2, DORA, ISO/IEC 27001, GDPR).
Advise on security architecture, cloud and digital transformation risks, and third-party/vendor risk management.
Oversee the delivery of managed security services and ensure high standards of service quality and client satisfaction.
Stay abreast of emerging threats, regulatory changes, and industry best practices, translating these into client-specific recommendations.
Represent eir evo at industry events, client workshops, and executive briefings as a subject matter expert.
Qualifications
Minimum of 15 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 10 years in security leadership roles.
Demonstrated success in client-facing roles (e.g., CISO-as-a-Service, security consulting partner, or equivalent executive advisory positions).
Deep expertise in cyber risk management, incident response, SOC operations, and regulatory frameworks.
Strong business acumen and ability to translate technical risks into board-level insights and actionable strategies.
Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
Experience advising clients in regulated industries (finance, healthcare, critical infrastructure, etc.) is highly desirable.
Ability to operate independently, manage multiple client engagements, and deliver under tight deadlines.
Preferred Certifications
CISSP, CISM, or equivalent senior-level cybersecurity certification.
ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer or Auditor certification.
Additional credentials in risk management (e.g., CRISC), cloud security (e.g., CCSP), or privacy (e.g., CIPM) are advantageous.
Familiarity with ITIL, NIST, or other service delivery frameworks.
eir evo talent, eir evo and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital / civil partnership status, sex (including pregnancy), age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability.
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