{"id":1103998,"url":"https://alion.io/job/redapt-principal-security-advisor-vciso","title":"Principal Security Advisor (vCISO)","company":{"id":689735,"name":"Redapt","domain":"redapt.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/redapt-2","size_band":"201-500","is_staffing_agency":false,"is_intermediary":false,"ats_vendor":"Greenhouse","truth_index":null},"role":"Solutions","role_family":"Solutions","seniority":"lead","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Las Vegas, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":101000,"max_usd":216000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":197},"experience_years_min":10,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"AWS","optional":false},{"name":"Azure","optional":false},{"name":"GCP","optional":false},{"name":"Zero Trust","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-21T20:15:23Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-21","last_verified_at":"2026-09-23T15:34:48Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":1,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":1},"description":"Principal Security Advisor (vCISO)\nPosition Summary\nRedapt is seeking a Principal Security Advisor (vCISO) to join our vCTO practice and lead security-focused customer engagements. This role combines executive advisory, solution architecture, and delivery leadership responsibilities. The ideal candidate can engage CISOs and executive stakeholders, lead discovery sessions, design and implement secure architectures, and guide customers through complex security transformations.\nWe are looking for a practitioner who can assess, architect, build, and lead delivery while helping shape Redapt's security services strategy. The successful candidate will bridge business objectives, cybersecurity strategy, IT modernization, AI adoption, and technical implementation.\nKey Responsibilities\nExecutive Advisory & vCTO Services\nServe as a trusted security advisor to CIOs, CTOs, CISOs, and executive leadership teams.\nLead security strategy and roadmap engagements.\nConduct executive workshops, assessments, and discovery sessions.\nTranslate business risk into actionable cybersecurity initiatives.\nDevelop security modernization strategies.\nSecurity Architecture & Consulting\nDesign and lead implementation of enterprise security solutions.\nDevelop secure architectures across hybrid, cloud, and on-premises environments.\nLead engagements involving:\nCloud Security (Azure, AWS, GCP, M365 and GCC/GCCHigh)\nIdentity & Access Management\nSecurity Operations & SOC Modernization\nVulnerability Management\nSecurity Governance, Risk & Compliance\nAI Security and Data Protection\nNetwork and Infrastructure Security\nEndpoint Security\nMicrosoft Security Solutions\nDelivery Leadership\nLead strategic security projects from assessment through implementation.\nProvide technical leadership to consulting and engineering teams.\nConduct architecture reviews and technical quality assurance.\nMentor engineers and consultants.\nSupport escalation and resolution of complex security challenges.\nPractice Development\nHelp define and grow Redapt's security consulting and advisory capabilities.\nCreate repeatable security assessments, frameworks, offerings, and methodologies.\nEvaluate emerging security technologies and industry trends.\nAssist with recruiting, mentoring, and developing future security talent.\nSales & Solution Development\nPartner with sales account teams on strategic opportunities.\nSupport customer presentations, workshops, and technical evaluations.\nLead solution design and statement of work development.\nProvide technical credibility throughout the sales lifecycle.\nIdentify opportunities to expand customer security programs.\nRequired Qualifications\n10+ years of cybersecurity, security architecture, or security consulting experience.\n5+ years leading enterprise security initiatives.\nProven experience designing and implementing security solutions in complex enterprise environments.\nStrong expertise in:\nSecurity Architecture\nCloud Security\nIdentity and Access Management\nGovernance, Risk & Compliance\nZero Trust Frameworks\nSecurity Operations\nIncident Response\nMicrosoft Security Technologies\nExceptional communication and executive presentation skills.\nAbility to lead both customer strategy discussions and technical implementation efforts.\nEqual Employment Opportunity:\nRedapt is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws. 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