Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) - 12 Month Contract We are hiring a strategic, hands-on CISO to join our clients enterprise team for a 12 month daily rate contract. You will lead the design and execution of a cybersecurity programme built around NIS2 compliance, risk management, and resilience, working closely with executive leadership and technical teams. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement a security strategy aligned to NIS2 risk-management measures. Maintain a risk register, define risk appetite, and run regular risk assessments. Build and test incident response processes, including NIS2-compliant reporting. Establish business continuity and crisis management for cyber resilience. Lead third-party / vendor security risk assessments. Define secure architecture (cloud, IAM, encryption) and embed secure SDLC practices. Drive a company-wide security awareness programme. Oversee security governance: policies, metrics, and board reporting. Essential Experience: Senior-level security leadership in a large tech organisation (CISO or equivalent). Deep understanding of the NIS2 Directive, including risk management, incident reporting, and accountability. Experience building and leading security functions in a regulated or highly compliant environment. Track record in incident response and secure architecture (cloud, IAM, encryption). Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence senior stakeholders. Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM) strongly preferred. I specialize in recruiting for contract IT professionals, if you wish to discuss this or other contract IT opportunities, please feel free to contact me for a confidential chat. Reperio Human Capital acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business. Skills: ciso security cyber security chief security officer cyber security dublin remote Benefits: Work From Home