Critical National Infrastructure CISO Advisor
Remote - Nationwide, United States
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science or 10 or more years of work experience.
- 10+ years of experience in security field
- Experience driving technical and/or organizational change of significant complexity
- High level of comfort communicating effectively across internal and external organizations, with both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong influencing skills and negotiation skills
- Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Passion for technology and for learning
The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:
- Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
- Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off: PTO & Holidays, Parental Leave, Sick Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
- Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program
We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Preferred locations: MO, FL, NC, TX, AZ, IL, MA, VA, AL, LA, GA, MN, OH, MI, WI, IA, SC
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Why WWT?
At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it does our people and communities across the globe. WWT is dedicated to achieving its mission of creating a profitable growth company that is also a Great Place to Work for All. We achieve this through our world-class culture, generous benefits and by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions for our clients.
Founded in 1990, WWT is a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution. WWT combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for organizations around the globe. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps clients and partners conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes and then deploys them at scale through its global warehousing, distribution and integration capabilities.
With over 12,000 employees across WWT and Softchoice and more than 60 locations around the world, WWT's culture, built on a set of core values and established leadership philosophies, has been recognized 14 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work® for its unique blend of determination, innovation and creating a great place to work for all.
Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today!
What will you be doing?
WWT is seeking a visionary and mission-driven executive to lead our national security engagement and strategic initiatives within the $4.5B Global Cyber organization. This leadership role will strengthen WWT’s positioning at the intersection of cybersecurity, critical infrastructure, and digital transformation — driving growth through trusted advisory relationships, public-private partnerships, and differentiated go-to-market strategies for federal and regulated enterprise clients.
The ideal candidate brings a unique blend of cybersecurity expertise, policy fluency, and executive presence, with a proven track record of influencing outcomes across government, boardrooms, and the technology ecosystem.
Responsibilities:
Strategic Growth & Influence
- Lead WWT’s national security strategy across regulated markets, aligning cybersecurity priorities with mission-critical modernization efforts.
- Expand WWT’s executive reach by driving C-level engagement, shaping digital resilience strategy, and supporting public sector transformation initiatives.
Cyber-Led Strategic Initiatives
- Partner with cross-functional teams to define and execute strategic cybersecurity initiatives that address national resilience, digital trust, and secure innovation.
- Guide customers through complex transformations that intersect cyber, cloud, data, and governance in critical infrastructure sectors.
Market Development & Revenue Contribution
- Identify and activate new revenue streams by advancing strategic relationships in industries such as defense, energy, healthcare, and financial services.
- Lead executive briefings, risk advisory workshops, and board-level engagements that accelerate pipeline generation and deal velocity.
Innovation Ecosystem & Venture Advocacy
- Act as a facilitator and strategic connector between WWT, think tanks, VCs, and emerging technology startups focused on national security, cyber, and digital risk.
- Shape and accelerate innovation pipelines by identifying promising early-stage companies and influencing strategic investments or partnerships.
- Represent WWT at industry councils, venture forums, and innovation summits to ensure early alignment with transformative technologies.
Public-Private Partnership & Advocacy
- Build and manage partnerships with federal agencies, regulatory bodies, and policy organizations to influence national cybersecurity priorities and frameworks.
- Represent WWT Cyber in high-visibility industry forums, analyst briefings, and media engagements to elevate our brand and thought leadership.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
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