Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)1Kosmos • Iselin, NJ, US
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
1Kosmos • Iselin, NJ, US
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[job_card.job_description]Lead compliance initiatives including FedRAMP, SOC 2, and other regulatory frameworks Partner with business analysts to navigate regulatory requirements and audits Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation Manage security risk assessments and remediation programs Secure cloud infrastructure across AWS, Google Cloud, and other platforms Integrate security into CI / CD pipelines, working closely with DevOps teams Implement and manage security tools (CrowdStrike, etc.) across the organization Conduct hands-on security reviews of architecture and code Partner directly with development and engineering teams on secure software development Oversee internal IT security (smaller component of role) Communicate security initiatives and status to leadership and stakeholders Coordinate with global teams to ensure consistent security practices Minimum 7+ years in security operations with demonstrated hands-on experience Deep expertise in cloud security (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) Proven ability to personally deploy and configure enterprise security tools Strong understanding of modern DevOps practices and CI / CD security integration Experience with security automation and orchestration Hands-on experience with FedRAMP certification processes Track record of achieving and maintaining SOC 2, ISO 27001, or similar certifications Understanding of regulatory compliance requirements and audit processes Experience leading security initiatives in fast-growing organizations Strong communication skills for collaborating with global, distributed teams Ability to translate technical security concepts for various stakeholders Comfortable working in a startup environment with evolving requirements Currently in a similar-sized company CISO role, or a Deputy CISO, Director of Security Operations, or similar "CISO minus one" role at a larger organization Experience in identity management or authentication technologies Background in both security operations and security engineering Previous startup or scale-up experience Located in or willing to work EST hours (strong preference for NY / NJ area) Public-facing CISO experience (client communications) is a plus but not required Pure policy / governance executives without hands-on technical skills Traditional "big company" CISOs focused only on strategy and presentations Candidates who expect to delegate all technical work from day one Security leaders who haven't maintained current technical skills Opportunity to build and shape security at a growing startup Direct impact on product and company security posture Collaborative environment with talented engineering teams Competitive compensation and equity package Flexible work arrangements with preference for hybrid in NY / NJ area
About 1Kosmos
1Kosmos is a growing startup revolutionizing identity and authentication solutions. We're seeking a hands-on security leader who thrives in a technical, fast-paced environment and is ready to build and scale our security operations from the ground up.
About the Role
We're looking for a hands-on security leader to serve as CISO. The candidate must be a highly technical, operationally focused security leader who can roll up their sleeves and directly implement security solutions while building our security posture. This role is ideal for a senior security operations professional ready to transition into strategic leadership while maintaining a deep technical involvement.
Key Responsibilities
Security Operations Leadership (Primary Focus)
- Design, implement, and manage a comprehensive security operations infrastructure
- Personally configure and deploy security tools, including endpoint protection, SIEM, and cloud security solutions
- Build and optimize security monitoring, incident response, and threat detection capabilities
- Drive automation initiatives to eliminate manual inefficiencies in security processes
Compliance and Risk Management
Technical Security Architecture
Cross-functional Collaboration
Requirements
Required Qualifications
Technical Expertise
Compliance and Governance
Leadership and Communication
Preferred Qualifications
What We're NOT Looking For
Benefits
What We Offer
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