Jobgether
Remote CISO
JobgetherUnited Arab Emirates13 hours ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyInformation Technology
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Remote Chief Information Security Officer. In this role, you will provide expert advisory services in cybersecurity, leading compliance programs and risk management efforts for various organizations. Your leadership will be critical in aligning security strategies with business goals, managing client relationships, and guiding customers through complex security challenges. You will also support incident response initiatives and offer insights into architectural security decisions, greatly impacting our partner's security posture in the global market. This is a contract, part-time opportunity allowing you to work from anywhere.

Accountabilities

  • Lead development of security strategy aligned to client business goals and risk appetite.
  • Guide risk management practices including risk registers, threat modeling, and treatment plans.
  • Provide executive-level oversight of regulatory compliance programs (e.g., PCI, NIST, HIPAA, etc.).
  • Act as incident response advisor during major events, supporting containment and recovery planning.
  • Offer technical insight into security architecture decisions, vendor evaluations, and tool selection.

Requirements

  • Proven experience (10+ years) in a senior information security role, such as CISO, vCISO, or Director of Information Security, preferably within a consulting or client-facing environment.
  • Deep knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and regulations (e.g., PCI, CMMC, NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of risk management, threat analysis, and incident response.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with C-level executives and boards.
  • Experience in developing and executing cybersecurity strategies for organizations of various sizes and industries.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple client engagements simultaneously.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC) are highly desirable.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field. A Master’s degree or MBA is a plus.

Benefits

  • Work from anywhere in a fully remote setting.
  • Flexible part-time contract role.
  • Opportunity to engage with a variety of clients across industries.
  • Competitive compensation based on experience and market rates.
  • Commitment to equity, equal opportunity, and diversity in the workplace.

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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