We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Chief Information Security Officer to join our growing team. The Chief Information Security Officer will join the executive team to take accountability for the strategy and execution of InfoSec initiatives. This is a 'hands-on' role. As the only dedicated security specialist, most of your time will be spent executing your strategy, not managing a team initially. Over time you will lead a growing team to deliver on strategic goals.
We've significant InfoSec policies and procedures org-wide, your task will be to enhance them further while preparing the firm for rapid, sustainable scaling. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing digital asset brokerage, leveraging your security expertise to make a significant impact on our success. As CISO, you will report directly to the CEO while being peers with the CTO and other executives.
We are a Seed-stage VC-backed startup with 165% 2023 growth, a strong leadership team and 23 full-time staff. Most of the team is fanatical about Bitcoin's world-changing impact, and we prefer to work with other Bitcoin true believers.
Working Location: This is a remote/working-from-home position. We expect to open an office in Vilnius in 2025, but attendance will not be mandatory.
Timelines:
Working Week: Monday - Friday Flexible but ideally 9am - 6pm CET
Out-of-hours some expected to react to threats and during releases
Compensation:
Depending on location, skills and experience, your package includes:
Executive base pay
10% performance bonus
Significant stake in our success via a share options package
Responsibilities: Contribute positively and impactfully to our strategy and cultureLead and reinforce a culture of goal-setting and self-assessmentChampion and demonstrate an outcome-focused approach to project workLead teams that embrace mistakes, learn from them, and continually improveLead retrospectives that dispassionately identify root causes and drive towards specific resolutionsHelp the company define its corporate strategy via Objectives and Key ResultsImplement lean security practices that mitigate risk with minimal frictionIdentify and control InfoSec risks in a structured proportionate mannerTake accountability for all InfoSec tasks from colleaguesEnsure compliance with relevant regulatory requirementsManage security and budgeting of cloud-based infrastructureManage security of colleagues' workstations and mobile devices (MDM)Create and maintain robust written documentation in collaboration with the legal team, external advisors while ensuring compliance with policiesLead a culture of security awareness and personal responsibilityLead threat-detection and incident responseLead and report on Vulnerability and patch management programmes
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