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Trident Search · 1 day ago

CISO Advisory Board

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

Trident Search is launching a CISO advisory board and is seeking experienced practitioners and Chief Information Security Officers to join in transforming the cybersecurity industry. In this voluntary role, members will provide guidance and strategic expertise to help smaller businesses and charitable organizations enhance their cybersecurity frameworks and implement best practices.

Hiring Manager

Charlee-Ben Ryman

Responsibilities

Offer expert advice on developing and implementing cybersecurity strategies for small businesses and charities with varying levels of security maturity

Assist in assessing and mitigating cybersecurity risks to ensure that small and nonprofit organizations can continue their operations safely and securely

Advise on the adoption of appropriate cybersecurity frameworks (such as NIST, CIS Controls, or ISO 27001) and assist in tailoring them for smaller organizations

Provide recommendations on how organizations should prepare for and respond to cybersecurity incidents, breaches, and attacks

Help small businesses and charities understand and navigate key cybersecurity regulations and industry standards relevant to their sector

Share your knowledge and expertise through mentorship and training initiatives for in-house security teams, or internal stakeholders, ensuring that everyone is aligned on best practices

Engage with other advisory board members, thought leaders, and relevant stakeholders to help elevate the security posture of the businesses you advise

Qualification

Cybersecurity strategiesRisk managementIncident responseCybersecurity frameworksComplianceSupport for nonprofitsMentoringCollaboration

Required

Expertise in developing and managing cybersecurity strategies, frameworks, risk management, incident response, and compliance across various industries

A keen understanding of the unique challenges faced by smaller businesses and charitable organizations, especially those with limited budgets and resources for cybersecurity

Strong ability to mentor and guide less-experienced security professionals and stakeholders within small and nonprofit organizations

Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, volunteer-driven advisory setting, contributing your insights and expertise without direct compensation

A strong desire to support and empower smaller businesses and charities in enhancing their security posture to ensure their sustainability and success