Cybersecurity Advisor
US$95,000 – US$115,000 / yr base salary
Posted 22 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Cybersecurity Advisor I”
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- Level
- I
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Remote
- Contract
- Full-time
| Base salary | US$95,000 – US$115,000 / yr |
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CertificationsCJIS Certification
CertificationsCISSP, CISM, CCSP, CISA
About Apollo
Apollo Information Systems is a cybersecurity services company delivering comprehensive security and compliance programs to organizations that need measurable protection without the burden of building it alone. Backed by a Series A investment led by Syn Ventures, Apollo is pioneering a cybersecurity-as-a-service model that replaces fragmented tools and episodic engagements with unified, outcome-driven security programs.
Through Apollo Aegis - a subscription-based cybersecurity and compliance platform - and a full portfolio of managed security, advisory, assessment, incident response, and offensive security services, Apollo helps organizations reduce risk, simplify operations, and maintain continuous compliance. Apollo's primary markets include state and local government, K-12 and higher education, and mid-market enterprises, with deep specialization in election security.
Our Culture
We are growing rapidly and have significant expansion plans and growth capital. We foster a collaborative environment where deep cybersecurity expertise meets business acumen, enabling our professionals to solve complex security challenges while building lasting client partnerships. We pride ourselves on our integrity and ethics. You’ll find smart, professional, mission-driven, hardworking, genuinely kind and good colleagues here. We primarily work remotely but have a hub in Denver.
Position Overview:
The Cybersecurity Advisor I is a technically capable consultant who helps clients set and advance their cybersecurity strategy over long-term engagements. Beyond point-in-time assessment, the Advisor builds trusted, ongoing relationships by translating risk into a prioritized roadmap, guiding governance and framework alignment, and helping leadership make sound, business-aware security decisions. The Advisor I will partner with more senior members of the Advisory team and provide support and required project redundancy. This role embodies Apollo’s intelligence-led, business-first approach: see clearly, secure wisely.
Key Responsibilities:
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Serve as a trusted advisor to small-medium sized clients, helping define and advance cybersecurity strategy across multi-month and multi-year engagements.
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Assist in developing prioritized, business-aware security roadmaps that mature client posture over time.
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Partner with Senior Advisors on governance, risk, and compliance programs. Providing best practices related to frameworks such as NIST CSF 2.0, CIS Controls, ISO 27001, CMMC, HIPAA, or PCI DSS.
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Translate technical risk into clear business language for clients