Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Job at Confidential, San Jose, CA

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  • Confidential
  • San Jose, CA

Job Description

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

About the Company

Top-tier telecommunications company

Industry
Telecommunications

Type
Privately Held

About the Role

The Company is in need of a strategic and experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to take the lead in managing and enhancing its cybersecurity program. The CISO will be tasked with developing and executing a comprehensive security strategy that safeguards digital assets, ensures regulatory compliance, and supports the organization's growth. Key responsibilities for this role include designing and implementing an enterprise-wide information security strategy, conducting regular risk assessments, and overseeing security operations such as monitoring, threat intelligence, and incident response. The successful candidate will also be responsible for managing vendor security risk, promoting security awareness, and staying abreast of emerging threats to recommend modern security tools and technologies. Applicants for the CISO position at the company should have a Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, information systems, or a related field, with a Master’s degree preferred. A minimum of 7 years' experience in telecom, broadband, or highly regulated IT environments, and at least 5 years in a cybersecurity leadership role, is required. The role demands hands-on experience with cloud platforms and a strong knowledge of enterprise security architecture and operations. Relevant certifications such as CISSP or CISM are also preferred. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, and be capable of reporting on the security program's performance to executive leadership.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • Information Technology
Confidential

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