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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 12 days Obsidian Security's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Obsidian Security's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Obsidian Security
- high 18 stale, 0 reposted of 25 open
- Hiring momentum
- 43 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Obsidian Security's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Obsidian Security.
About this role
The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Obsidian Security will lead the internal security program and serve as a key security leader for customers and partners. Responsibilities include designing a global security strategy, managing cyber risk, overseeing security architecture and operations, and ensuring product security. The CISO will also engage in cross-functional partnerships, represent the company externally, and lead a high-performing security team.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Obsidian Security as an employer.
What you need
- 15+ years in information security
- 5+ years in a senior leadership role (CISO, VP/Deputy CISO, Sr. Director of Security, or equivalent)
- Deep experience building and scaling security teams across product security, security architecture, infrastructure protection, and enterprise risk management
- Strong track record securing cloud-native SaaS environments
- Experience developing AI governance frameworks and familiarity with AI/ML attack surfaces
- Experience operating as a customer-facing security executive
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field
- Experience at a cybersecurity vendor
- Background in critical infrastructure security
- Hands-on experience deploying AI/ML within security operations
- Experience securing AI features within a commercial SaaS product
What you get
- Competitive compensation with equity and 401k
- Comprehensive healthcare with dental and vision coverage
- Flexible paid time off and paid holiday time off
- 12 weeks of new parent or family leave
- Personal and professional development resources
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of the company's current security challenges or areas needing immediate attention
- The role requires significant experience and may be demanding in terms of leadership and strategic responsibilities
- Base salary range provided, but actual compensation may vary based on multiple factors
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Listed by Obsidian Security on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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