Dalio Family Office

Financial Services

ChiefInformationSecurityOfficer

$405–655k Westport, Connecticut, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Chief Information Security Officer at Dalio Family Office. Skills: Information security, Cybersecurity, AI governance, Risk management. Design enterprise information security strategy. Operate enterprise information security strategy”

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

10% travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

15 years of experience in cybersecurity, 5 years senior security leader, Securing trade execution platforms, Deep understanding of SDLC, Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines, Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures, Deep understanding of modern engineering practices, Proven experience designing AI governance, Proven experience operating AI governance, Proven experience designing AI risk programs, Proven experience operating AI risk programs, Proven experience designing AI security programs, Proven experience operating AI security programs, Executive communication skills, Bachelor’s degree in information security, Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Ability to travel 10% of the year

Nice to Have

Advanced degree (MBA, MS), CISSP certification, CISM certification, CCSP certification, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer certification

What You'll Do.

Design enterprise information security strategy

Operate enterprise information security strategy

Design information security controls

Operate information security controls

Provide oversight for systems

Assure systems supporting trading

Advise senior leadership on cybersecurity

Advise senior leadership on operational risk

Advise senior leadership on systemic risk

Lead security architecture for pipeline

Design security controls for pipeline

Ensure preventative controls

Ensure detective controls

Ensure monitoring controls

Ensure responsive controls

Establish controls for privileged access

Establish controls for segregation of duties

Establish controls for data lineage

Establish controls for logging

Establish controls for monitoring

Establish controls for incident response

Own application security strategy

Own DevSecOps strategy

Embed security controls into SDLC

Embed security controls into CI/CD

Embed AI controls into SDLC

Embed AI controls into CI/CD

Oversee vulnerability management programs

Oversee penetration testing programs

Oversee remediation programs

Establish AI governance frameworks

Lead AI governance frameworks

Assess AI-related risks

Manage AI-related risks

Own enterprise cyber risk management

Manage third-party risk

Govern critical security vendors

Ensure continuous security monitoring

Ensure incident response coverage

Approve risk acceptances

Approve compensating controls

Oversee security operations

Oversee incident response

Act as incident commander

Ensure security program alignment

Support internal audits

Support external audits

Support due diligence requests

Develop security policies

Maintain security policies

Develop security standards

Maintain security standards

Develop security playbooks

Maintain security playbooks

Develop executive reporting

Maintain executive reporting

Build global information security team

Lead global information security team

Mentor global information security team

Foster culture of risk awareness

Foster culture of accountability

Foster culture of security-by-design

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with Engineering leaders; Coordinate with procurement team; Coordinate with Compliance; Coordinate with Legal; Coordinate with Risk; Partner with Legal; Partner with Compliance; Partner with Risk; Partner with Investment Engineering; Partner with Finance; Partner with Data Protection Officer; Partner with Trading; Partner with senior leadership; Partner with principals

Communication Scope

Executive communication; Executive reporting; Board-level reporting

Process & Methodology

Risk management, Business continuity

Full Job Description

Chief Information Security Officer Dalio Family Office Dalio Family Office Overview: The Dalio Family Office (DFO) supports Barbara and Ray Dalio and their family in their ventures, investments, and philanthropic efforts under Dalio Philanthropies, which includes OceanX, Dalio Education, Endless Network, and the Beijing Dalio Foundation. The core of the DFO’s culture is built around meaningful work and meaningful relationships and the family’s commitment to giving back. The office is headquartered in Westport, CT with regional offices in New York City, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi. Position Summary: The Chief Information Security Officer is a senior executive responsible for designing, implementing, and operating enterprise-wide information security, cybersecurity, AI governance and resilience programs commensurate with a highly complex, global family office and investment functions. This role has materially expanded beyond traditional family office CISO due to operational complexity of securing an internal trade execution pipeline, increasing reliance on cloud-native platforms, CI/CD-driven engineering workflows, and AI-enabled systems. This position reports to the Chief Risk and Security Officer and will serve as a strategic partner to senior leadership across Investment, Trading, Technology, Compliance, Legal, and Operations, ensuring that information & cyber security enable the business while protecting sensitive financial, personal, and intellectual assets. The role requires deep financial-sector expertise, hands-on understanding of modern software delivery (SDLC/CI-CD), and strong leadership in AI governance, risk management, business continuity and security. Day-to-day responsibilities would include a combination of the following: Enterprise & Financial Security Leadership Own the enterprise information security & cybersecurity strategy across Dalio Family Office entities, including offices and personnel operating in the US, Singapore and Abu Dhabi. Design and op

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