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Madison-Davis, LLC · 1 day ago

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityDirector/Executive
money$250K/yr - $280K/yr

Madison-Davis, LLC is a growing crypto firm seeking a strategic and execution-focused Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). The CISO will build the security foundation and guide the company through rapid growth and regulatory expectations while establishing a robust security posture.

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Responsibilities

Own the roadmap and execution for obtaining regulatory and industry certifications (e.g., SOC 2/SOC 1)
Partner with C-Suite, Engineering and Compliance teams to define and document required controls, policies, and procedures
Serve as the primary point of contact for external security auditors
Conduct comprehensive assessments of infrastructure, applications, and physical environments to identify gaps and high-impact risks
Develop a threat model grounded in the realities of the crypto landscape and tailor controls to counter the adversaries we’re likely to face
Stand up robust incident response capabilities
Drive a disciplined vulnerability management program in partnership with Engineering to ensure timely remediation and measurable reduction in risk
Act as a senior advisor on cybersecurity strategy, investments, and enterprise risk
Recruit, mentor, and manage security engineers, architects, and analysts as the team grows

Qualification

Cybersecurity leadershipSOC audits experienceThreat detectionIncident responseVulnerability managementAWS securitySecurity engineeringSecure architectureSecurity certificationsCommunication skillsStrategic thinkingTeam management

Required

Demonstrated leadership experience within cybersecurity—ideally in fintech, crypto, or other financial services
Successful track record guiding organizations through SOC audits or security certification programs
Strong technical grounding across: Threat detection and investigation, Incident response and crisis management, Vulnerability management, AWS, identity, and infrastructure security, Automation and security engineering practices
Experience working closely with senior executives and communicating clearly in board-level settings
Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on
Experience implementing and managing secure-by-default engineering practices (e.g., secrets management, hardening baselines, identity federation, RBAC, MFA enforcement)
Strong understanding of secure architecture patterns
Demonstrated ability to build core security processes from scratch: onboarding/offboarding, access reviews, vulnerability workflows, change management, etc
Certifications: CISSP, CISM, GIAC, or equivalent

Company

Madison-Davis, LLC

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Madison-Davis is a staffing and recruiting company offering financial services.
dateFounded in 1982
location
Tarrytown, New York, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
http://tmdg.com

H1B Sponsorship

Madison-Davis, LLC has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (22)
2024 (15)
2023 (8)
2022 (3)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Ian Stewart
Founder and Advisor
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