Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
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Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
About the Role
Greater Boston, MA Area (Hybrid)(Boston, Massachusetts)
;Greater Washington D.C. Area (Hybrid)(Washington, D.C.)
The Company is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) with a focus on enterprise cybersecurity strategy, risk governance, and federal compliance. The CISO will be the primary executive authority in these areas, with direct responsibility for defining and approving the federal IT security boundary, managing enterprise risk, and ensuring security exposures are addressed. This role involves leading a dedicated cyber organization, overseeing the security interface between federal and global IT and security, and maintaining compliance with a range of federal security standards. The CISO will also be involved in business development, mission enablement, and providing security governance for emerging technologies. Candidates for the CISO position at the company should have 7-10 years' of IT security and information assurance experience, with a significant portion of that time spent in a national security environment. The role requires strong leadership skills, particularly in managing multi-disciplinary IT teams, and a deep understanding of cloud and infrastructure security, with a focus on Microsoft and AWS environments. Regulatory expertise in NIST SP 800-171, DFARS 7012, CMMC Level 2, and DCSA requirements is essential. The ideal candidate will have an active Top Secret clearance, a relevant technical or business degree, and recent coursework in AI and cybersecurity. The CISO will be expected to work closely with business and technology leaders, balancing client mission enablement with security and compliance mandates.
Functions:
- Information Technology
Compensation
USD $225,000-$262,500 (salary) per year
About the Company
Leading strategy-focused management consulting firm
Industry
Management Consulting
Type
Privately Held
Age
employees
10,001+
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