Job Description

Job Title: Fractional CISO

Location: Dallas, TX (On-site as needed)

Type: [Fractional Contract assuming 20 to 30 hours weekly]

About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Fractional CISO to lead critical security and governance initiatives for our client. This role involves performing an in-depth audit, creating a high-level strategy and roadmap, and assisting in its implementation to strengthen the client’s security posture and operational governance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct a comprehensive audit of the client’s current security and governance practices.
• Develop a high-level strategy and actionable roadmap tailored to the client’s needs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to implement the roadmap effectively.
• Provide expertise and support in the following areas:
• Enhancing Security Awareness Training.
• Improving security audit scores.
• Establishing governance and risk management frameworks.
• Overseeing 3rd party risk management processes.
• Designing and implementing an Identity and Access Management (IAM) plan.

Requirements:

• Must be based in Dallas, TX, and available to work on-site as needed.
• Proven experience in auditing client environments and delivering strategic roadmaps.
• Strong expertise in governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) initiatives.
• Familiarity with security awareness training programs and techniques for improving security scores.
• Demonstrated ability to manage 3rd party risks and implement IAM solutions.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to engage with stakeholders and guide organizational strategy.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with security audit tools and frameworks.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CRISC) are a plus.

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