p>The key objectives of the role will be to: • Reduce cyber risk that could impact valuation • Establish repeatable, scalable security controls across the company • Support due diligence, integrations, and audits • Build a roadmap that will improve cyber maturity without enterprise-level cost or complexity • Provide clear, board-level visibility into risk posture • Deliver measurable reduction in critical vulnerabilities and incident risk • Perform successful audits and customer security assessments • Improve/reduce cyber insurance terms and premiums. • 10+ years in information security, IT risk, or cybersecurity leadership • Experience in SMB, PE-backed, or high-growth environments • Strong working knowledge of: • Cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP, SaaS) • Identity & access management • Endpoint and network security • Incident response and ransomware defense • Proven ability to communicate cyber risk to non-technical executives and investors • Experience with at least one recognized security framework (NIST, ISO, CIS) • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.