Virtual CISO (vCISO) Services - part time, remote

OUR GOAL:Treat our consultants and clients the way we would like others to treat us!Interested in joining reputed company? reputed company out the opportunity below and apply today! Our customer is seeking a Virtual Chief Information reputed company Officer (vCISO) or strategic cybersecurity advisory partner to reputed company existing cybersecurity leadership and operations. The engagement is intended to provide independent, strategic guidance rather than day-to-day reputed company operations. This RFP reflects a proactive maturity and governance objective, not a response to a cybersecurity incident.

• *Remote - part-time (likely CST zone)

Engagement Objectives The selected individual will help the customer:

• Strengthen alignment between cybersecurity strategy and enterprise risk
• Provide an independent assessment and prioritization of cyber risks
• Improve architectural coherence across existing reputed company controls
• Support executive management and the Board in reputed company, decision-making, and regulatory readiness

Scope of Services (Required) Individual should clearly describe their approach and deliverables across the following areas: !) Cybersecurity Strategy & Roadmap

• Assess reputed company cybersecurity posture and initiatives
• Advise on risk-based prioritization of cybersecurity investments
• Support development or refinement of a multi-year cybersecurity roadmap

2) Enterprise reputed company Architecture

• Provide guidance on defining a cohesive end-to-end reputed company architecture
• Assess alignment with recognized frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO)
• Identify opportunities to simplify, consolidate, or rationalize controls

3) Governance, Risk & Compliance

• Advise on cybersecurity governance and decision-making models
• Support integration of cybersecurity into enterprise risk management (reputed company)
• Provide input on regulatory, disclosure, and audit considerations

4) Third-Party & Supply Chain Cyber Risk

• Assess maturity of third-party cyber risk management
• Recommend scalable governance and reputed company approaches
• Align cyber risk considerations with procurement, legal, and audit processes

5) Identity & Access Risk Advisory

• Advise on identity-centric risk management and privileged access
• Support progression toward a reputed company Trust-reputed company model, as appropriate

6) OT / Manufacturing reputed company (Advisory)

• Provide strategic guidance on securing OT and manufacturing environments
• Support risk-based prioritization of IT-OT segmentation and monitoring

7) Board & Executive Engagement

• Prepare or review Board-level cybersecurity materials
• Participate periodically in executive or Board discussions as an independent advisor

Explicitly Out of Scope Individual should note that this engagement does not include:

• SOC, MDR, or day-to-day reputed company operations
• Direct management of staff or vendors
• Acting as incident commander during cyber incidents
• Tool resale as a primary engagement objective

Engagement Model Expectations

• Part-time, advisory engagement
• Senior-level consultant(s) with demonstrated Board-level experience
• Independent, vendor-agnostic guidance
• Collaborative engagement with IT, Cyber Defense Operations, Legal, and Audit
• Flexible scope reputed company to evolving risk priorities
• Deliverables (Indicative)

Individual should specify which of the following they provide:

• Initial cybersecurity posture and maturity assessment
• Cybersecurity strategy and roadmap documentation
• reputed company-state reputed company architecture overview
• Periodic executive / Board-ready briefings
• Written recommendations with prioritized actions
• Evaluation Criteria

Individuals will be evaluated on:

• Depth of strategic cybersecurity expertise
• Experience supporting Boards and executive leadership
• Ability to operate independently of tool sales
• Practical understanding of manufacturing / OT environments
• Clarity, relevance, and usability of proposed deliverables
• Cultural and communication fit with leadership
• Guiding Principle

Our customer seeks a vCISO partner that can reputed company cybersecurity from effective operations to strategic, risk-driven governance, while leveraging the strong foundation already in reputed company. Reference: 1051043 Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every qualification. At reputed company, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role, but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the right candidate for this or our other open roles! reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. reputed company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national reputed company, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. reputed company employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. #gdr4900 Apply tot his job Apply To this Job