VP of Cybersecurity

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Ringside Talent

15–25 yrs exp Posted 1 month ago · Apply by Jul 18, 2026

Job Description

We are looking for a VP of Cybersecurity to work for our client. The ideal candidate aligns with the responsibilities and qualifications outlined below.

This executive role will lead the organization’s cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and threat protection initiatives, ensuring a robust security posture across all systems, applications, and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

Define and execute the organization’s enterprise cybersecurity strategy and roadmap
Lead all aspects of information security, including threat detection, incident response, and risk management
Establish and oversee security governance, policies, and compliance frameworks
Ensure protection of systems, networks, data, and digital assets across the enterprise
Oversee security operations (SOC), vulnerability management, and penetration testing programs
Partner with IT, engineering, and business leaders to embed security into all initiatives
Manage cyber risk assessments and business continuity / disaster recovery planning
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., NIST, ISO, SOC2)
Lead and develop a high-performing cybersecurity team
Provide executive-level reporting and guidance on security posture and emerging threats

Qualifications

10+ years of experience in cybersecurity or information security roles
5+ years of leadership experience in a senior or executive capacity
Strong expertise in enterprise security architecture, risk management, and incident response
Experience with security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, etc.)
Background in cloud security, network security, and application security
Relevant certifications preferred (CISSP, CISM, CISA, or similar)
Strong leadership, communication, and executive presence

What Our Client Offers