Fractional CISO
Remote$132/hrPart-TimePosted 11mo ago
About the role
Leading, architecting, implementing, and maintaining Peach's information security program, including security architecture, cyber planning, and policy development.
Responsibilities
- Assess and identify security controls for sensitive and regulated data; refine and oversee compliance programs aligned with regulatory and international standards (e.g., ISO27001, SOC2).
- Prepare and present accurate and timely information in response to audits and inquiries; institutes a proactive culture to align activities and measurement with internal policy and regulatory requirements.
- Develop and drive implementation of a short and long term security strategy and goals in alignment with Peach's business objectives and culture.
- Oversee information security in enterprise IT infrastructure and in deployment and management of enterprise applications.
- Secure operations involving Engineering, and development operations, requiring connectivity and integration with third party partners.
- Responsible for the 24 x 7 x 365 Security Operations Center and accountable for availability of global security systems including monitoring, vulnerability management and other information protection capabilities.
- Perform gap analysis of current state versus industry best practices.
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert ('SME') and liaison for all InfoSec teams during discussions on technical architecture and design reviews; provides input, feedback, advice, and guidance.
- Manage communications with security leaders from clients and partner organizations.
- Oversee management of information security tools, contracts, documentation, standards, and processes to ensure an operating environment that is sound, sustainable, and compliant with company policies and requirements.
- Identify and classify risks related to new implementations or existing infrastructure and application solutions and provision of guidance for remediation.
- Establish and enhance Policies and Procedures to ensure the following of security best practices and compliance.
- Evolve Peach's capability to monitor threats and vulnerabilities as well as detect, investigate, respond to, and recover from incidents.
Qualifications
- 7+ years of enterprise information security or relevant technology experience.
- 2+ years experience leading a team of InfoSec/cybersecurity professionals.
- Demonstrated experience owning and passing audits within the finance industry (banking, lending, fintech, etc.).
- In-depth understanding and management of global information security and security technologies such as intrusion detection and content filtering, threat patterns, security architecture, application architecture, and compliance criteria.
- Thorough understanding of SDLC and Application Security Policies, Design and Documentation.
- Ability to communicate, interpret Infosec and playback requirements to a non-technical security team.
- Thorough understanding of Risk Management principles (Risk Register, Cyber risks etc).
- Fundamental understanding of Incident Management and Security Operations.
- Experience with cryptography, ethical hacking, computer forensics, information assurance, and intrusion detection and prevention methodologies.
- Experience securing and navigating cloud platforms, such as GCP or AWS platforms.
- Knowledge of common operating systems (e.g., Windows, Mac OS), endpoint security principles, networking services and protocols; understanding of security technologies (IDS, firewalls, SIEM), cloud security monitoring technologies.
Skills
Required:Security ArchitectureRegulatory ComplianceThreat Monitoring and Incident ResponseRisk Management
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate: $120 - $144 per hour.
- Opportunity to work remotely with a reputable fintech company.
- Engagement in a leadership role shaping company's security posture.
Last updated Nov 25, 2025. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Peach
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Peach helps lenders quickly launch and confidently scale innovative credit products. We’re the only lending platform built on an Adaptive Core™.
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