Overview
Hybrid
$90 - $110
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Skills
Japanese
Management
Incident Management
Vulnerability Management
Risk Management
Regulatory Compliance
Reporting
Leadership
Identity Management
Information Security
Information Management
Data Security
Data Governance
Cyber Security
CISM
CISSP
Job Details
Fractional CISO
Overview:
Our client is seeking an experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead data privacy, compliance, and cybersecurity initiatives.
The CISO will ensure our adherence to global data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, DFAR, CMMC) while implementing robust security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2).
This role will also be responsible for client's Data Privacy Management Platform, ensuring secure and compliant data handling across digital platforms, customer data systems, and marketing technologies.
The ideal candidate has deep expertise in data governance, access controls, privacy impact assessments (PIAs), and third-party risk management.
They will lead our efforts in integrating privacy-by-design principles into software development, ensuring that security and compliance are embedded across all business operations.
Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage our Data Privacy Management Platform, ensuring compliance with privacy laws and security best practices.
Develop and enforce privacy and security policies for our customer data platforms (CDPs), identity management systems, and digital marketing technologies.
Ensure compliance with GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, and other global privacy frameworks, working closely with Legal, IT, and Marketing teams.
Lead incident response, breach management, and regulatory reporting, ensuring adherence to data breach notification laws.
Conduct privacy impact assessments (PIAs) and risk assessments for new technologies and data initiatives.
Secure engineering processes and the software development lifecycle by implementing security measures such as code review, vulnerability testing, security education, and establishing DevSecOps practices.
Oversee third-party Information Security risk management, ensuring vendor compliance with our security and privacy requirements.
Lead security awareness and training programs for employees, contractors, and partners.
Regularly report on security risks, compliance status, and emerging threats.
Work with client affiliates leadership on enterprise-wide security policies and data privacy management solutions.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
Bachelor s Degree required
12+ years of experience in information security, privacy, and compliance leadership roles.
Required Skills:
Expert knowledge of global data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, DFAR, CMMC) and how to operationalize compliance through policies, access controls, and technology.
Experience managing Data Privacy Management Platforms and implementing privacy frameworks such as ISO 27701 (Privacy Information Management System), NIST Privacy Framework, and SOC 2 Privacy Criteria.
Strong background in data governance, consent management, and privacy-by-design principles for digital platforms.
Technical expertise in encryption, identity & access management (IAM), secure software development (DevSecOps), and cloud security.
Experience leading cybersecurity risk assessments, vulnerability management, and incident response programs.
Ability to collaborate across IT, Legal, Compliance, and Business teams to align privacy and security initiatives with organizational goals.
Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage executive stakeholders and drive security awareness.
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CIPP (EU), CRISC, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer are preferred.
High-level of commitment to a quality work product and organizational ethics, integrity and compliance
Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, team environment
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing
Demonstrated decision making and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
Good to Have:
Excellent communication skills and Japanese (not absolutely necessary)
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