Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Job at Confidential, Chicago, IL

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  • Confidential
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

About the Company

Innovative provider of cloud-based software & touchscreen hardware

Industry
Computer Software

Type
Privately Held, Private Equity-backed

Founded
2012

Employees
201-500

Categories

  • Information Technology & Services
  • Technology
  • Real Estate
  • Security
  • Smart Home
  • Software
  • Property Management
  • Access Management
  • Mobile App Development
  • Integration Services
  • Electricians
  • Contractors
  • Cables & Wires
  • Construction

Specialties

  • smartphone security
  • property management software
  • video intercom
  • touchscreen
  • application development
  • multi family real estate
  • commercial office real estate
  • proptech
  • cretech
  • access control
  • and property management

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead and scale its security team, with a focus on protecting customers, employees, and partners across various systems. The CISO will be responsible for shaping the security strategy, implementing practical controls, and ensuring that security measures support the company's growth and innovation. This role requires a strategic and hands-on approach, with the CISO expected to set direction, manage budgets, lead audits, and certifications, and be involved in technical aspects such as architecture reviews and incident response. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in security, including experience in cloud-native systems, and a proven ability to build and mentor high-performing security teams. Candidates for the CISO position at the company should have a minimum of 10 years' experience in information security, with at least 3 years in a leadership role at a SaaS or technology company. A deep understanding of security frameworks and standards, as well as experience in incident response, threat modeling, and risk management, is essential. The CISO will be expected to partner with engineering, product, and infrastructure teams to ensure security is integrated into the company's systems and processes. Excellent communication skills and a balanced, business-first mindset are also required. The role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative environment and to make a real impact on the security posture of the organization.

Hiring Manager Title
CTO

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • Information Technology
Confidential

Job Tags

For contractors, Work at office,

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