Global Field CISO

Check Point Software Technologies•Newark, NJ

7h•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic cybersecurity leader to join our Global Field CISO organization, supporting customers and partners across the Americas. In this role, the Global Field CISO will serve as a trusted advisor to CISOs, CIOs, boards of directors, and executive leadership teams, helping organizations enhance cyber resilience, modernize security operations, and align cybersecurity strategies with broader business objectives. The ideal candidate brings deep cybersecurity expertise, executive-level presence, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to influence both external customers and internal stakeholders effectively. Experience with and knowledge of Check Point solutions is considered a strong advantage.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, including leadership or advisory roles.
Experience working with global enterprises and regulated industries.
Public speaking and media experience.
Existing executive relationships within the cybersecurity community.
Familiarity with the current threat landscape and AI-driven cyber risks.
Strong knowledge of the Americas market landscape.
A problem solver capable of finding creative solutions and driving execution.
Must be eligible to work in United States without sponsorship from an employer now or in the future

Nice To Haves

Previous experience as a CISO, Deputy CISO, Field CISO, security executive, or senior security architect is preferred.
Relevant industry certifications (CISSP, CISM, CCISO, etc.) are beneficial but not mandatory.
Prior experience in Financial Services is considered an advantage.
A strong background in additional verticals beyond Financial Services, such as telecommunications (TELCOs).
A collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
A passion for continuous learning and professional growth.
A preferred location on the Northeast Coast, within proximity to New York City.

Responsibilities

Serve as a trusted cybersecurity advisor for enterprise and strategic customers across the Americas.
Lead executive-level cybersecurity discussions with CISOs, CIOs, boards, regulators, and business leaders.
Translate emerging threats, geopolitical risks, AI-driven threats, and industry trends into actionable business guidance.
Support strategic sales engagements by aligning cybersecurity strategy with customer business objectives.
Deliver thought leadership through keynotes, executive briefings, industry events, webinars, and media engagements
Collaborate with sales, product, threat intelligence, marketing, and executive leadership teams.
Help shape cybersecurity messaging, customer strategy, and executive engagement programs.
Build long-term trusted relationships with senior security leaders and industry influencers.
Provide feedback from the field to product and leadership teams regarding customer priorities and market trends.
Mentor internal teams and contribute to the evolution of the global Field CISO program.
Work with product managers, business, and other teams at Check Point.