Genty Recruitment
G2Top rated LATAM recruitment agency on G2 and Clutch

Hire a CISO / VP of Security in LATAM

Access pre-vetted CISOs and VPs of Security from Latin America — executive security leaders who build programs, manage risk, and align security with business strategy.

Strategy, board reporting, team building50–70% cost savings vs US3-month replacement guarantee

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CISO / VP Security hiring · LATAM

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Everything you need to hire a CISO / VP of Security in LATAM

We assess executive security leadership — strategic vision, board communication, risk management, team building, and the ability to align security investment with business outcomes.

Executive

CISO assessment

We assess through strategic leadership interviews and board presentation simulations — only proven leaders presented.

StrategyRisk MgmtBoard ReportsTeam BuildingBudgetComplianceVendor MgmtIncident MgmtArchitectureM&A SecurityInsuranceCulture
Industries

CISOs across verticals

SaaS, FinTech, Healthcare — security leaders with regulated industry executive experience.

SaaSeCommerceAI / MLMartechCrypto / Web3
LATAM Markets

Hire CISOs across LATAM

Argentina, Brazil, Mexico — CISOs with US enterprise security program leadership.

Why hire in LATAM CISOs & VPs of Security

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Program building

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Our executives build security programs from zero — strategy design, team hiring, tooling selection, vendor management, and compliance frameworks that scale with the business.

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Board-level communication

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They present to boards confidently — risk posture dashboards, investment justification, incident summaries, and strategic roadmaps in non-technical business language.

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US timezone executive presence

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CISOs work US hours — board meetings, leadership team sessions, and strategic planning during your business hours. Available for escalations.

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50–70% lower than US rates

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CISOs earn $8,000–$15,000/month in LATAM vs $18,000–$35,000 in the US. Executive security leadership at competitive rates.

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Regulatory expertise

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They navigate regulatory landscapes — SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR, and emerging frameworks with a compliance roadmap that satisfies auditors and customers.

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Team leadership

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Our executives hire and develop security teams — recruiting strategy, org design, career paths, and mentorship that build high-performing security organisations.

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Your trusted partner for hiring CISOs & VPs of Security in LATAM

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From strategy design to board reporting — Security executives who lead with impact.

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How we find your perfect hire

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Candidate funnel

/1 — Discovery Brief

We start every search with a detailed intake session to understand your role inside and out.

  • Tech stack, seniority, and team structure
  • Culture, working style, and timezone requirements
  • Compensation benchmarks for LATAM markets
  • Success criteria and interview process design
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No security leadership?

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Our executives build security programs from scratch — strategy, team, tools, compliance, and board reporting that establish a mature security function.

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Board wants answers?

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They communicate risk in business terms — dashboards, KRIs, investment ROI, and incident impact analysis that gives leadership confidence.

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US CISOs too expensive?

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LATAM CISOs cost 50–70% less with equivalent CISSP/CISM credentials, board experience, and enterprise program leadership track record.

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Security team scattered?

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Our executives bring structure — org design, role clarity, career paths, and performance metrics that turn a collection of individuals into a cohesive team.

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GENTY vs hiring a CISO alone

GENTY delivers pre-vetted CISOs & VPs of Security with verified executive leadership skills.

GENTY Recruitment
Traditional agencies
Strategic leadership assessments
Resume screening only
25+ pre-vetted security executives
Executive recruiter retained search
First candidates in 7–14 business days
6–12 weeks to first candidate
Fixed-fee pricing from $6,900 per hire
25–33% of annual comp ($50K–$100K)
3-month replacement guarantee included
Limited or no guarantee
CISSP/CISM + board experience verified
Self-reported credentials
English C1/C2 + bilingual verified
Self-reported language skills

Top-rated on Clutch and G2 for quality, transparency, and results

Trusted by global startups and enterprises building teams in LATAM

5-star client satisfaction, verified by Clutch

Top Clutch Executive Search Mexico 2026
Top Clutch HR Recruiting Uruguay 2026
Top Clutch HR Recruiting Mexico City 2026
Top Clutch HR Recruiting Argentina 2026
G2 Clients Love Us

What our clients say

Daniel Maloney

CEO, Tailwind

Their communication was also strong, and they made the whole hiring process feel less stressful. GENTY helped us reduce hiring time and quickly filled roles with high-quality candidates who matched the required skills.

Bob Karlseng

CEO, Title Company

They knew the type of experience and temperament needed for the roles.

Kara Banosian

CMO, Stavvy

They did not simply post resumes; they provided us with candidates who were a real fit, saving us time and effort in the hiring process.

Matt Martin

CTO, Tech Startup

GENTY recruitment helped us quickly find software engineers. Their team was proactive and made scheduling effortless.

Paul Rees

CEO, Spikr

The best thing about GENTY Recruitment was that they really comprehended our company culture and needs. They presented a shortlist of candidates in a timely manner.

Keith Hales

CEO, InfoSystems, Inc.

Their strength was in understanding the technical depth of our roles while still focusing on cultural fit. Communication was clear and consistent throughout.

Lalit Mangal

CEO, Airmeet

Instead of just filling positions, they focused on bringing in people who could grow and evolve with us.

Carlo Gualandri

CEO, Soldo

Their project management was very professional.

Melissa K.

Head of TA, Enterprise Client

Reliable partner for building a strong team. We liked how organized and structured the process was.

Praful Chavda

Founder, Startup

They took time to understand our team dynamics, not just the job description.

Greg Williams

President, Audigent

The most impressive fact to us was that they knew our industry and hiring requirements well. They demonstrated excellent communication, timely delivery, and receptiveness to feedback.

David Hsu

CEO, Retool

They not only sent resumes but also brought us candidates who really matched what we were seeking.

Transparent pricing

Our pricing

Choose the service that fits your hiring needs. No hidden fees, no surprises.

Recruitment

from $2,900

Fixed-fee hiring for tech, sales & operations roles across LATAM

  • 3-month replacement guarantee
  • No upfront payments — pay on results
  • First candidates within 3–5 days
  • Pre-vetted & culturally screened
  • Dedicated recruiter assigned

Staffing

from $99/mo

We hire, onboard & manage — you focus on building your product

  • Per-employee monthly fee
  • Payroll, compliance & benefits handled
  • Onboarding & HR support included
  • Flexible scale up or down anytime
  • Dedicated account manager

Executive Search

Custom

C-level & VP hires for companies scaling in LATAM and beyond

  • Confidential & targeted headhunting
  • Leadership assessment & culture fit
  • Market mapping & competitor analysis
  • 6-month replacement guarantee
  • Board-ready candidate shortlists

Salary Benchmarking

Custom

Data-driven compensation insights for LATAM markets

  • Country & role-specific salary data
  • Percentile-based compensation bands
  • Benefits & equity benchmarking
  • Market trends & hiring insights
  • Custom PDF report delivered

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about working with GENTY Recruitment.

A CISO or VP of Security leads the organisation's security program — setting strategy, managing risk, reporting to the board, building teams, overseeing compliance, and aligning security with business goals.

CISOs typically report to the CEO or board with broader strategic authority. VPs of Security often report to CTO/CIO with a more operational focus. Both lead security programs.

CISSP, CISM, MBA, and extensive leadership experience. Track record of building security programs, managing budgets, and communicating risk to executives and boards.

Both. We place full-time CISOs and fractional/virtual CISOs who provide senior security leadership on a part-time or advisory basis.

CISOs/VPs in LATAM earn $8,000–$15,000/month — 50–70% less than US rates of $18,000–$35,000/month.

First shortlists in 7–14 business days. CISO roles average 21–35 days from kickoff to offer.

Yes. Board presentations, executive meetings, and strategic planning all happen during US business hours.

Every placement comes with a 3-month replacement guarantee at no additional cost.

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