Systems Administrator
Thrive
vCISO
Thrive· Security
About this role
About us:
Thrive delivers upon the promise of technology by enabling our clients’ digital transformation journeys with best practices on an AI, cybersecurity and cloud focused NextGen managed services platform.
Thrive’s culture is powered by diverse talent, big ideas, and a customer-first mindset—and it’s what truly sets us apart. Thrive is built for people who want more than a weekday routine. If you’re hungry to grow, eager to tackle new challenges and ready to drive real impact in a rapidly expanding environment, then welcome to THRIVE!
Work with Thrive’s vCISO Service clients to assess their current Information Security Program and develop an appropriate, business aligned strategy to establish a proactive approach to cyber risk management. Implement customized, risk-based Information Security Programs and the associated controls frameworks to complement each client’s business and IT operations. Ensure all Governance, Regulatory and Compliance obligations are addressed from an Information Security perspective. Be a trusted advisor and “go-to” resource for Senior IT and Executive Leadership for all things relating to Information Security.
Responsibilities
- Serve as Information Security Subject Matter Expert for Executive leadership.
- Develop annual strategic plans and supporting project roadmaps.
- Collaborate and coordinate with internal IT resources to execute the security plan.
- Create remediation plans for all security assessments.
- Conduct annual risk assessments.
- Coordinate Penetration Tests with third parties.
- Collaborate with customers on policy development and implementation.
- Assist with Security Incident Response and tabletop exercises.
- Mentor client technical resources as requested
- Performs assessments with clients in the following areas:
- Information Security Strategy
- Information Security Governance
- Information Security Program Development and Management
- Information Security Risk Management
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience in cybersecurity (MBA preferred)
- 5+ years’ experience Information Security Preferred
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and/or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
- Expert in security frameworks such as CIS, NIST, CMMC, HIPAA/HITECH, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001/2
Frequently Asked Questions
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The salary for this vCISO role at Thrive is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the vCISO job at Thrive remote?
Yes, this vCISO position at Thrive is remote, with team members based in Remote, United States. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Is the vCISO role at Thrive full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a vCISO role in the Security department at Thrive.
Which team or department does the vCISO at Thrive belong to?
This vCISO position is part of the Security department at Thrive. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the vCISO job at Thrive posted?
This vCISO position at Thrive was posted on Sep 15, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
vCISO
Thrive
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