How are Toptal Chief Security Officers different?

At Toptal, we thoroughly screen our Chief Security Officers to ensure we only match you with talent of the highest caliber. Of the more than 100,000 people who apply to join the Toptal network each year, fewer than 3% make the cut. You'll work with engineering experts (never generalized recruiters or HR reps) to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics. The end result: expert vetted talent from our network, custom matched to fit your business needs. Start now.

Can I hire Chief Security Officers in less than 48 hours through Toptal?

Depending on availability and how fast you can progress, you could start working with a Chief Security Officer within 48 hours of signing up. Start now.

What is the no-risk trial period for Toptal Chief Security Officers?

We make sure that each engagement between you and your Chief Security Officer begins with a trial period of up to two weeks. This means that you have time to confirm the engagement will be successful. If you're completely satisfied with the results, we'll bill you for the time and continue the engagement for as long as you'd like. If you're not completely satisfied, you won't be billed. From there, we can either part ways, or we can provide you with another expert who may be a better fit and with whom we will begin a second, no-risk trial. Start now.

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Yuri da Silva Villas Boas

Chief Security Officer

BrazilToptal Member Since April 24, 2016

Yuri graduated with a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics, with an emphasis in finance and statistics, from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He has considerable work experience in design and verification of protocols, C++ and a good background in mathematics, statistics, and physics. Yuri has a great interest in complexity, cryptology, and automated theorem proving and has developed SRVB cryptosystems.

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Daniel Yinanc

Chief Security Officer

CanadaToptal Member Since October 21, 2017

Daniel is a secure cloud and software development professional who takes real pride and joy in his work. Spending the last two decades in secure software development from hybrid native to the back-end, data science to DevSecOps and cybersecurity to the cloud, his rare combination of well-rounded expertise is his industry known ace in the deck. Customer satisfaction is his core value, and he can't wait to discuss your project needs.

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Alexander Bartash

Chief Security Officer

UkraineToptal Member Since February 22, 2019

Alexander is a capable and creative leader and software engineer who focuses on high standards of quality and accuracy. His broad profile and ability to learn and identify tendencies in complex systems helps him quickly find problems, gather requirements, and deliver high-quality solutions in a timely manner. He's developed and led successful and production-ready B2B and B2C solutions for small businesses and Fortune 500 corporations.

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Phil Gebauer

Chief Security Officer

CanadaToptal Member Since November 21, 2017

For over 15 years, Phil has worked as a software developer for various fields including medical, eCommerce, social media, and blockchain. During his career, he's been a full-time employee and has worked remotely as a freelancer as well. Throughout those varied engagements, Phil was exposed to a variety of business and engineering challenges and learning opportunities.

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Nick Ivanov

Chief Security Officer

RussiaToptal Member Since July 19, 2015

Nick is a senior software developer who's spent more than a decade working with .NET, SQL, C#, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. He is the type of developer who can flesh out the front-end and also build a solid back-end. He's worked with databases—with SQL mostly but also is experienced with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Oracle, and Sybase. Nick can explain his work process clearly and concisely and is eager to start his career doing freelance remote work.

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Kushtrim Morina

Chief Security Officer

GermanyToptal Member Since May 5, 2020

Kushtrim is a DevOps engineer and project manager (PMP) specialized in cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes. He has over ten years of experience in IT and loves working with cloud. Kushtrim designed a high availability infrastructure with more than 50 physical servers and managed a project for 10,000 users for high-security institutions. Build different CI/CD pipelines for different programming languages He excels with migrations from traditional infrastructure to cloud and vice versa.

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Cyril Shcherbin

Chief Security Officer

Czech RepublicToptal Member Since April 14, 2014

Cyril is a seasoned software engineer with a passion for cloud and distributed computing, data engineering, and natural language processing. He has gained a great deal of expertise developing solutions in information security and financial technology problem domains. Since 2018, Cyril has been a member of a research team conducting experiments on applying machine learning techniques to tackle network and endpoint security challenges.

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Working with Toptal has been a great experience. Prior to using them, I had spent quite some time interviewing other freelancers and wasn't finding what I needed. After engaging with Toptal, they matched me up with the perfect developer in a matter of days. The developer I'm working with not only delivers quality code, but he also makes suggestions on things that I hadn't thought of. It's clear to me that Amaury knows what he is doing. Highly recommended!
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Bulavard, Inc.

As a Toptal qualified front-end developer, I also run my own consulting practice. When clients come to me for help filling key roles on their team, Toptal is the only place I feel comfortable recommending. Toptal's entire candidate pool is the best of the best. Toptal is the best value for money I've found in nearly half a decade of professional online work.
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Lara Aldag, CEO
Higgle

Toptal makes finding a candidate extremely easy and gives you peace-of-mind that they have the skills to deliver. I would definitely recommend their services to anyone looking for highly-skilled developers.
Michael Gluckman, Data Manager
Mxit

Toptal’s ability to rapidly match our project with the best developers was just superb. The developers have become part of our team, and I’m amazed at the level of professional commitment each of them has demonstrated. For those looking to work remotely with the best engineers, look no further than Toptal.
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Livepress

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Toptal offers a no-compromise solution to businesses undergoing rapid development and scale. Every engineer we've contracted through Toptal has quickly integrated into our team and held their work to the highest standard of quality while maintaining blazing development speed.
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How to Hire Chief Security Officers through Toptal

Talk to One of Our Industry Experts

A Toptal director of engineering will work with you to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics.

Work With Hand-Selected Talent

Within days, we'll introduce you to the right Chief Security Officer for your project. Average time to match is under 24 hours.

The Right Fit, Guaranteed

Work with your new Chief Security Officer for a trial period (pay only if satisfied), ensuring they're the right fit before starting the engagement.

FAQs

How are Toptal Chief Security Officers different?
At Toptal, we thoroughly screen our Chief Security Officers to ensure we only match you with talent of the highest caliber. Of the more than 100,000 people who apply to join the Toptal network each year, fewer than 3% make the cut. You'll work with engineering experts (never generalized recruiters or HR reps) to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics. The end result: expert vetted talent from our network, custom matched to fit your business needs. Start now.
Can I hire Chief Security Officers in less than 48 hours through Toptal?
Depending on availability and how fast you can progress, you could start working with a Chief Security Officer within 48 hours of signing up. Start now.
What is the no-risk trial period for Toptal Chief Security Officers?
We make sure that each engagement between you and your Chief Security Officer begins with a trial period of up to two weeks. This means that you have time to confirm the engagement will be successful. If you're completely satisfied with the results, we'll bill you for the time and continue the engagement for as long as you'd like. If you're not completely satisfied, you won't be billed. From there, we can either part ways, or we can provide you with another expert who may be a better fit and with whom we will begin a second, no-risk trial. Start now.

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