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. Managing enterprise-wide security policies and systemsDeveloping and implementing long-term information security and privacy strategy, business continuity, and disaster recovery plansEnsuring the company, its vendors, and contractors meet all mandated security and compliance standardsRecommending security enhancements to the leadership team Search for Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) jobs in Hartford, CT or request talent now and our expert recruiters will be with you shortly.Robert Half can assist you with your chief information security officer (ciso) staffing needs in Hartford.
Salary for Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in Hartford, CT
201210 - 295260
25th percentile
201210
New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties
50th percentile
243390
Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role
75th percentile
295260
Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available
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