Director of Cybersecurity, Infrastructure & Secure Architecture
The Executive Director of the Klaritee Federal Safety Council and the Director of Regulatory Affairs, Law & Civic Compliance will jointly lead the recruitment process for this role beginning in January, following the MVP‑Security Release.
Location :
Remote / Washington, DC or major cybersecurity hub preferred
Engagement :
Advisory Leadership (High‑Trust Council Role)
Compensation :
Retainer + Honorarium
Reports to :
Chair, Klaritee Federal Safety Council
SUMMARY
The Klaritee Federal Safety Council (KFSC) is seeking a senior cybersecurity and secure‑architecture leader to establish and oversee the safety, integrity, and secure deployment standards for Interpretive Geometric Intelligence (IGI) across critical, high‑trust government and public‑sector environments.
As the Director of Cybersecurity, Infrastructure & Secure Architecture, you will serve as the Council’s principal authority on cybersecurity, digital infrastructure, secure system design, and threat prevention.
You bring deep experience defending complex systems against cyber threats, designing security structures for sensitive environments, and ensuring compliance with national standards for trusted computing.
This role is ideal for former cyber command leaders, CISOs, NSA‑level architects, federal cybersecurity executives, or senior CTO / CISO equivalents with firsthand experience securing critical infrastructure, high‑volume public systems, or national‑security‑grade platforms.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Cybersecurity Leadership & Secure Design Governance
Serve as the Council’s chief authority on cybersecurity, infrastructure security, and system‑hardening strategy.
State systems
Critical infrastructure
Cloud environments
Sensitive operations
Regulated industries
Develop guidelines for secure hosting, encryption protocols, access controls, and zero‑trust architectures.
Identify vulnerabilities, threat vectors, and adversarial risks associated with IGI deployments.
Establish standards for monitoring, auditing, and incident response preparedness.
Provide safety recommendations for preventing data breaches, misuse, disinformation injection, or systemic manipulation.
Coordinate cross‑domain security substructures with Directors overseeing Defense, National Security, Public Safety, and State Systems.
Secure Architecture & Compliance Integration
Ensure alignment with federal cybersecurity standards and compliance programs, including :
NIST structures
CIS controls
FedRAMP
CISA directives
DoD cybersecurity mandates
Lead security posture reviews for new IGI use cases and infrastructure proposals.
Build secure deployment patterns for high‑trust environments where clarity, determinism, and safety are essential.
Interagency & Critical‑Infrastructure Engagement
Represent the cybersecurity domain in federal, state, and interagency conversations.
Provide expert guidance to public‑sector CIOs, CISOs, and infrastructure leaders evaluating IGI for sensitive missions.
Support strategic communication with regulators, oversight bodies, and critical‑infrastructure operators.
Founder & Chair Collaboration
Advise the KFSC‑Chair and Founder on cybersecurity risks, mitigation strategies, and secure deployment requirements.
Translate complex cybersecurity realities into actionable recommendations for Council members.
Ensure all Council safety foundations incorporate strong security principles and long‑term resilience.
IDEAL BACKGROUND
Former CISO, Deputy CISO, Cyber Command leader, NSA enterprise architect, or DoD cybersecurity executive
Senior leaders experienced in securing :
Critical infrastructure
Major public‑sector platforms
National‑security operations
Individuals with deep expertise in :
Cyber threat intelligence
Access control systems
Professionals known for strong judgment, technical maturity, and operational discipline
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
Builds a robust cybersecurity foundation for IGI deployment across all sensitive environments.
Ensures deterministic reasoning systems are protected against misuse, exploitation, or integrity failure.
Creates a unified security system that integrates defense, intelligence, public‑safety, and civilian requirements.
Strengthens trust between Klaritee and critical institutions evaluating IGI for mission‑dependent operations.
Provides ongoing security leadership as IGI scales nationally.
WHY JOIN
This role provides a rare opportunity to define the cybersecurity standards, secure‑architecture requirements, and long‑term resilience capabilities for a new category of deterministic reasoning systems, shaping how public institutions embrace clarity, safety, and integrity for decades to come.
HONEST APPLICATION NOTICE
Klaritee receives applications from exceptional leaders across public safety, defense, intelligence, government, cybersecurity, and legal domains. These roles, however, require demonstrated senior‑level experience, operational judgment, and domain authority. Please evaluate your background honestly before applying.
Submissions that are clearly misaligned with the stated requirements, including applications lacking the necessary credentials, executive experience, or operational relevance, may be permanently removed from consideration for future opportunities at Klaritee.
This policy protects the integrity of the Klaritee Federal Safety Council, ensures a fair and responsible review process, and preserves the time of applicants whose expertise genuinely aligns with these nationally impactful roles.
If you are truly qualified, this notice will not deter you. If you are not, it is your signal to refrain.
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