About this opportunity
CornerStone Technology Talent Services lists this Chief Information Security Officer opportunity in glendale, Arizona. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Location: Glendale, AZ
Employment Type: Contract
Work Setting: 100% Onsite
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM | 40 hours per week
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CornerStone Technology Talent Services is seeking an experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for an onsite contract opportunity supporting our public-sector client in Glendale, Arizona. This role will lead the organization’s cybersecurity strategy, governance, risk management, compliance, and security operations to protect enterprise systems, networks, and sensitive data.
Responsibilities
Develop and lead enterprise cybersecurity strategies, policies, and programs.
Establish security governance practices aligned with organizational priorities and recognized industry standards.
Direct security risk assessments and oversee plans to address vulnerabilities.
Oversee compliance with applicable cybersecurity regulations, standards, and internal policies.
Lead security incident response, threat management, and remediation efforts.
Oversee security monitoring, vulnerability management, and threat detection.
Evaluate security architecture, controls, processes, and technologies and recommend improvements.
Partner with executive leadership, IT teams, and business stakeholders on cybersecurity priorities.
Guide security awareness and organizational risk management practices.
Present cybersecurity risks, program performance, and recommendations to executive leadership.
Qualifications
Extensive experience in information security and senior cybersecurity leadership.
Demonstrated success developing and implementing enterprise cybersecurity strategies and governance programs.
Strong experience in risk management, regulatory compliance, and security policy development.
Experience overseeing security operations, incident response, and threat management.
Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards, including NIST and ISO 27001.
Strong understanding of enterprise security architecture, controls, and risk mitigation.
Ability to explain complex cybersecurity issues to technical and nontechnical audiences.
Excellent leadership, strategic planning, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Public-sector, government, municipal, or other regulated-industry experience preferred.
Previous experience as a CISO, Deputy CISO, Director of Information Security, or equivalent preferred.
CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CRISC certification preferred. xavwley
This position requires working onsite in Glendale, AZ, Monday through Friday.
Worksite address
glendale, AZ, 85318, US
Who can apply
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