Chief Information Security Officer

About Us

Mindtech is your gateway to exciting and impactful tech projects. We specialize in end-to-end software outsourcing, linking Latin American talent with global opportunities. Our fast, cost-effective approach ensures that our clients receive exceptional service and innovative solutions. With a diverse team of over 70 skilled professionals across Latin America and the US, we are committed to delivering software that drives success.

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Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Fractional CISO to join our team on a part-time basis to enhance and maintain our security posture. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in information security, Microsoft Azure, and endpoint management. This role is ideal for a seasoned security professional looking to provide strategic and hands-on support in a flexible, fractional model.

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Responsibilities

1. Security Policy and Documentation Review
   • Evaluate and update existing security policies to ensure they align with best practices and regulatory standards.
   • Conduct regular reviews of security documentation to identify areas for improvement and implement adjustments as needed.
   • Ensure that all security documents are well-maintained, accessible, and up-to-date to support audit readiness and policy adherence.
2. Laptop and Endpoint Security Setup
   • Oversee the configuration and deployment of security settings on company laptops to ensure robust endpoint protection.
   • Implement and maintain security policies for laptop setup, including encryption, user permissions, access controls, and compliance monitoring.
   • Provide guidance and training as needed to ensure users understand and follow endpoint security protocols.
3. Microsoft Azure Policy Adherence
   • Develop and enforce security policies within Microsoft Azure to meet organizational and compliance requirements.
   • Conduct regular audits of Azure security configurations, identify potential gaps, and recommend enhancements.
   • Ensure proper configuration of Azure AD, access management, and identity protection to support a secure cloud environment.
4. Ongoing Security Oversight and Advisory
   • Act as the key advisor to the company’s leadership on information security best practices, compliance, and risk management.
   • Provide regular updates to stakeholders on security posture, emerging risks, and proactive measures to strengthen defenses.
   • Coordinate with IT and DevOps teams to integrate security requirements within IT operations and business applications.
5. Compliance and Risk Management
   • Support the organization in maintaining compliance with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
   • Conduct periodic risk assessments and provide recommendations to mitigate identified risks.
   • Prepare documentation and evidence to support compliance initiatives and respond to security audits or regulatory reviews.

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Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years in information security, with a focus on policy review, endpoint management, and cloud security.
• Expertise in Microsoft Azure: Hands-on experience with Azure security configurations, identity management, and compliance policies.
• Certifications (preferred): CISSP, CISM, or Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals.
• Strong knowledge of endpoint security, risk management, and Microsoft security policies.
• Advanced English (C1).

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How to Apply

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