CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER-AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE

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9 months ago
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CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER - AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE:


Bullisher is a data-centric fintech solution provider in the aerospace and defense industry for institutional-level investors, looking to disrupt and revolutionize a $3 trillion dollar industry. We spearhead an industry-leading Blackbox to facilitate and administer trade agreements, driven by our new generation benchmark delivering solutions through innovation with uncompromising agility.


JOB DESCRIPTION:


The oversight requires a sophisticated operating model that allows for a stronger security posture centralized in a Security Operations Center (SOC). This role will oversee global operations with a unified management of API calls, space exploration & navigation, and integrate various tools into our systems of record to view interactions from a holistic risk management perspective.


Areas to cover:



  • Incident response and remediation
  • Orchestrating and automating signals
  • Prioritizing cases and incident response
  • Cyber threat intelligence and dark web monitoring
  • Vulnerability management and exposure management
  • Building a resilient cybersecurity culture


Introducing new risk management techniques will undergo formal approval by the Change Approval Board (C.A.B). The role will also involve micromanaging cybersecurity engineers, penetration testing engineers, and other security personnel, ensuring compliance with NIST cybersecurity framework and DoD requirements.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS:This position requires the ability to communicate and exchange information, utilizing necessary equipment to perform the job.


ENVIRONMENT:This position will operate in the organization’s regulatory "ROCKET FUEL MISSION INTELLIGENCE DIVISION" focusing on innovation and space exploration.


Employees must be legally authorized to work in the UK. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.


QUALIFICATIONS, KEY REQUIREMENTS AND SKILLSET:



  • 20+ years in cybersecurity and digital solutions engineering
  • Proficiency in key generation, key lifecycle management, and risk management
  • GSEC or Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • Certified Authorization Professional (CAP)
  • Certified Network Defender (CND)
  • Information Systems Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP)
  • Health Care Information Security and Privacy Practitioner (HCISPP)
  • GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
  • GIAC Security Leadership Certificate (GSLC)
  • Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP)
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI)
  • Information Assurance System Architecture and Engineer (IASAE)
  • Certification in one of the listed DoD 8570 Certifications is prerequisite.


INTERVIEW PROCESS:



  • STAGE 1: COGNITIVE ABILITY TEST
  • STAGE 2: COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT SCREENING WITH A 30+ YEARS EXPERIENCE PSYCHOLOGIST
  • STAGE 3: PRE-SCREENING (verification checks & DV security clearance)
  • STAGE 4: INTERVIEW WITH CEO & CTO


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