AI Security Engineer focusing on identifying and mitigating AI vulnerabilities. Involves research, development, and implementation of adversarial machine learning algorithms.
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Hybrid IT Director – Virtual Chief Information Security Officer
Posted 2 months ago
About the role
- IT Director serving as Virtual Chief Information Security Officer for key client in New Jersey. Leading cybersecurity strategy, vendor management, and technology planning in a hybrid role.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary IT Director for the client, providing strategic direction and oversight
- Develop and maintain short- and long-term IT roadmaps aligned with business goals
- Act as the escalation point for complex technical and operational decisions
- Translate business needs into practical, secure technology solutions
- Act as Virtual CISO, responsible for overall security posture and risk management
- Own cybersecurity policies, standards, and governance
- Oversee vulnerability management, endpoint security, identity management, and incident response
- Conduct risk assessments and guide remediation efforts
- Interface with auditors, insurers, and compliance stakeholders as needed
- Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership at the client
- Manage and coordinate third-party vendors and technology partners
- Review contracts, licensing, and renewal strategies with an eye toward cost control and risk reduction
- Participate in executive-level meetings and planning sessions
- Work closely with our MSP engineering, service desk, and security teams
- Ensure alignment between client priorities and MSP service delivery
- Help define scope, standards, and expectations for ongoing support
- Provide feedback and guidance to improve service quality and outcomes
Requirements
- 10+ years of progressive IT experience, including senior leadership responsibility
- Prior experience as an IT Director, Head of IT, or senior infrastructure/security leader
- Strong cybersecurity background with hands-on understanding of modern threat landscapes
- Experience acting in a CISO, virtual CISO, or security leadership capacity
- Broad technical knowledge across:
- Microsoft 365 / Azure environments
- Identity & access management
- Endpoint security and monitoring
- Networking, firewalls, and cloud services
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage executives and non-technical stakeholders
- Must live in New Jersey and be willing to go onsite periodically as needed
Benefits
- Base Salary: $130K - $160K
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Long-term growth opportunities within the MSP
- High-visibility role with executive exposure
- Why This Role Is Unique
- Senior-level authority and influence without being a solo operator
- Deep client engagement with long-term impact
- Backed by a full MSP engineering and security team
- Opportunity to shape both client outcomes and MSP best practices
- Stable, well-established organization with a collaborative leadership culture
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