Chief Information Security Officer

Job Summary

Leading cybersecurity initiatives, the full-time remote Chief Information Security Officer will manage Slingshot's cybersecurity strategy, ensure compliance with government requirements, and oversee secure software development practices.

Key responsibilities

• Own and execute the cybersecurity strategy across enterprise, product, and operational environments
• Establish and scale secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) and application security practices
• Drive audit readiness and partner with teams to embed security into development processes

Required qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity with leadership roles such as CISO or Deputy CISO
• Strong knowledge of NIST SP 800-171, CMMC, DFARS, CUI, and FCI requirements
• Experience with cloud security architecture (AWS, Azure, GovCloud) and SaaS environments
• Demonstrated success leading audits, assessments, and compliance programs
• Ability to translate technical cyber risk into business and mission impact