Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

United Kingdom·Londonexecutive

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Blockchain is connecting the world to the future of finance. As the most trusted and fastest-growing global crypto company, it helps millions of people worldwide safely access cryptocurrency.

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Responsibilities

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→Define and execute Blockchain.com's global cybersecurity strategy aligned with business objectives and IPO readiness.
→Foster a culture of security across the company by being a strong business-enabler.
→Lead and scale the Security Engineering, SOC and Security GRC organizations.
→Partner with executive leadership and the internal audit team on cybersecurity strategy, enterprise risk and regulatory readiness.
→Strengthen our cloud, application and infrastructure security across a global digital asset platform.
→Devise robust operational flows & technical systems to safeguard client and company funds.
→Drive incident response, security operations, vulnerability management and operational resilience.
→Devise and implement a comprehensive AI governance & safety strategy.
→Maintain and play a role in operating our custody systems.
→Provide tailored, executive-level security assessments to Board meetings, regulators, and examiners to demonstrate operational resilience and risk mitigation effectiveness.
→Ensure compliance with industry standards and frameworks, including SOC 1/2, ISO 2700, ISO 42001, DoRA, SOX and other applicable regulatory requirements.
→Embed security into the software development lifecycle while enabling engineering velocity.

→Proven experience as a CISO or senior security executive in a high-growth technology or financial services company.
→Experience leading security within a US public company or through an IPO, with a strong understanding of SOX, SEC cybersecurity requirements and corporate governance.
→Deep technical experience in cryptocurrency, digital assets, blockchain or financial technology.
→Demonstrated success leading global Security Engineering & GRC teams.
→Strong knowledge of cloud security (GCP and AWS), application security, incident response, identity and access management, and modern security architectures.
→Operational experience with self-custody systems (including HSMs), and designing processes to safeguard funds.
→Experience presenting to executive leadership, Boards of Directors and regulators.
→Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to balance security, innovation and business growth.