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Fractional CISO Executive

Apogee Global RMS, San Jose, CA, United States


Apogee Global RMS is partnering with a rapidly scaling organization seeking an experienced

Fractional CISO

Executive

to elevate their security posture, strengthen governance, and guide the company through its next phase of growth. The ideal leader brings strategic clarity, operational maturity, and the ability to build a security foundation that scales.

Role Overview The Fractional CISO will serve as the organization’s senior‑most security executive, responsible for defining, maturing, and executing the enterprise security strategy. This role is suited for a seasoned cybersecurity leader who can operate at both strategic and hands‑on levels, advising executives while building practical, right‑sized controls.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct a comprehensive assessment of the current security posture and identify critical gaps

Develop and implement a scalable, long‑term security roadmap aligned with business growth

Establish and mature governance, risk, and compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO, SOC2, etc.)

Oversee incident response readiness, threat monitoring, and escalation protocols

Advise executive leadership on risk prioritization, security investments, and tooling

Partner with engineering, IT, HR, and operations to embed a security‑first culture

Provide clear, executive‑level reporting on risks, controls, and strategic recommendations

Support audit readiness and regulatory compliance initiatives as needed

Requirements

Proven 8-10 plus years of experience as a CISO, vCISO, or senior cybersecurity executive

Demonstrated success building and maturing security programs in scaling organizations

Deep expertise in GRC, risk management, and security architecture

Strong ability to anticipate threats and implement proactive controls

Exceptional communication skills with the ability to translate technical risk into business impact

Experience advising executive teams and influencing cross‑functional decision‑making

Benefits Why Choose Apogee:

Fractional executive role with flexible hours

High‑impact opportunity to architect and mature the client's security foundation

Long‑term engagement potential based on performance and organizational needs

How To Apply For any questions (OR) to apply, please contact us at

careers@apogeeglobalrms.com .

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