Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in Cleveland, OH

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Job Description

CISOs oversee measures to protect a company’s physical and digital security and provide safeguards for a firm’s employees, facilities and assets. Qualified candidates possess extensive experience in the field of information security, loss prevention, fraud prevention and privacy, as well as demonstrated skills in business continuity and disaster recovery planning. Keen networking and communication skills are required to lead information security initiatives and interface with clients. Employers look for candidates who can develop strategic plans and gain buy-in from key stakeholders for the firm’s cybersecurity initiatives to better serve the firm and its clients. Compliance- and security-related certifications are required in addition to a bachelor’s degree in information systems or a related field and 10 or more years of experience with a focus on information systems privacy.

Typical chief information security officer (ciso) duties:

Managing enterprise-wide security policies and systems

Developing and implementing long-term information security and privacy strategy, business continuity, and disaster recovery plans

Ensuring the company, its vendors, and contractors meet all mandated security and compliance standards

Recommending security enhancements to the leadership team

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Salary for Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in Cleveland, OH

183840 - 267120

25th percentile

183840

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

211920

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

267120

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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