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Fractional Chief Information Security Officer (Advisor Network)

RemoteRemoteContractChief / ExecutivePosted 21 days agoHidden Gem · Himalayas

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Required skills

  • Chief Information Security Officer
  • Cybersecurity Program
  • Alternative Asset Firms
  • Family Offices
  • Information Security
  • Consulting

Nice to have

  • Hedge Funds
  • Private Equity
  • Fractional Leadership

Role summary

Arootah seeks experienced Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) to join their network of senior operators. As a fractional CISO, you will consult clients in the alternative investment industry, including hedge funds, private equity firms, and family offices. This project-based, remote role requires hands-on experience in building, maintaining, and operating comprehensive cybersecurity programs for these specific client types. Arootah handles client origination and engagement management, allowing advisors to focus on delivering expert security advice and solutions.

Opportunity Overview

Arootah engages a curated network of senior operators to support clients across the alternative investment industry, including hedge funds, private equity firms, and family offices. Advisors are deployed on project-based engagements when client needs match their expertise. Joining the network does not guarantee placement; it provides access to opportunities as they arise.

Why Join the Arootah Network

  • Alt-industry-only engagements with hedge funds, private equity firms, and family offices

  • Project-based work that fits around existing commitments

  • Client origination and engagement management handled by Arootah; advisors focus on delivery

About Arootah

    Arootah is a talent solutions firm purpose-built for the alternative investment industry. We advise and we execute, covering the full talent spectrum from entry to exit across five services: Talent Acquisition, Fractional Leadership, Talent Development, Retention & Compensation, and Transition.

    Most talent firms solve one problem. Because we cover the full spectrum, we can help clients identify and solve the right one. We start with diagnosis, then deliver.

    Our team has run alternative investment firms at the highest levels as COOs, CFOs, and CCOs. That operator experience, combined with 15+ years of alternatives-specific recruiting and a network of 700+ vetted advisors across 18 functional disciplines, is what makes the advice credible and the execution reliable. We also draw on a network of 600+ coaches, deploying those with specific experience guiding senior executives in the alternatives industry.

    One industry. One talent partner. Entry to exit.

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Who We’re Looking For

    Arootah is searching for experienced Chief Information Security Officers to consult our client base across the alternative investment landscape. As a consultant, you will work with our Alternative Asset Firm and Family Office clients to provide expert advice. Having previously served in the role of Chief Information Security Officer you have specific, hands-on experience building, maintaining, and operating the full Cybersecurity Program for leading Alternative Asset Firms or Family Offices.

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