Chief Information Security Officer

Keyfactor, Inc. • Independence, OH • 2h ago

About Keyfactor

Our mission is to securely connect the world: humans, machines, and AI. Keyfactor is the leader in trust infrastructure for AI and machines, helping the world's largest enterprises and government agencies take control of the cryptographic identities that safeguard every digital interaction. Behind the platform is a global team of people who care deeply about the work and each other. We move fast, think big, and show up for one another every day. If you're looking for work that matters and a team that brings out your best, we hope you'll trust your future with Keyfactor!

Title: Chief Information Security Officer

Location: United States; Remote, EST

Experience: Executive

Job Function: Executive

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Computer and Network Security

About the position

The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is responsible for defining and executing Keyfactor's enterprise-wide security strategy to safeguard customer data, product integrity, and corporate assets,. This role provides strategic leadership in building and maintaining a robust internal security posture, encompassing governance, risk management, compliance, and secure operations, while also serving as the external face of security to customers, partners, and regulators. The CISO ensures that Keyfactor's security practices inspire confidence, support business growth, and maintain industry-leading standards in digital trust and identity management.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

Develop and implement a comprehensive enterprise security strategy that protects internal systems, operations, and corporate assets while reinforcing customer trust externally.

Serve as the executive authority on information security, risk management, and security compliance, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and regulatory requirements.

Collaborate with product, engineering, and business teams to embed security design principles and practices across all Keyfactor offerings.

Represent Keyfactor externally to customers, partners, industry forums, and regulators to strengthen trust, demonstrate compliance, and communicate security commitments.

Security Operations and Governance

Lead enterprise security operations, including threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and proactive risk mitigation.

Maintain and continuously improve the Information Security Management System (ISMS), driving adherence to ISO 27001, SOC 2, FedRAMP, and emerging standards such as ISO 42001 for AI.

Define and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards that ensure both internal resilience and external assurance for clients and partners.

Risk Management and Compliance

Conduct enterprise-wide risk assessments, audits, and reviews to identify, quantify, and mitigate security threats internally and across customer-facing services.

Partner with Compliance and Legal teams to maintain adherence to global data protection, privacy, and regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, FedRAMP, AI).

Act as the executive sponsor for security certifications, audits, and customer assurance initiatives that validate Keyfactor's external trust posture.

Provide Keyfactor senior leadership periodic assessments on current and emerging threats and the organizations posture to remediate those threats.

Ensure that Keyfactor's corporate security training and awareness program is optimized to engage employees and improve security culture.

Product Security and Customer Ass

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