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Head of Security

Embedding VcSan Francisco Bay Area🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

This Head of Security role offers a significant opportunity to shape the security architecture and strategy for a leading company, driving impactful initiatives across critical systems. You'll thrive here if you're a seasoned security leader with a knack for anticipating threats and building robust risk management capabilities, ready to make a substantial contribution. Apply now to lead and innovate in a dynamic environment.

Quick overview

SeniorityLeader
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeOn Site
LocationSan Francisco Bay Area, United States
Risk Assessment

Job description

Head of Security

Reports to Global CTO

Responsibilities

- Define Bybit’s company-wide security architecture and phased roadmap. Identify systemic risks across businesses and systems, and prioritize remediation.

- Lead security initiatives across wallet and key management, trading systems, identity and access, software development, and infrastructure.

- Build effective risk assessment, threat detection, and incident response capabilities, embedding security into engineering and day-to-day operations.

- Anticipate emerging threats and technology shifts, and advise the CTO on major risks, priorities, and investment decisions.

Qualifications

- Experience leading security for high-value assets or 24/7 mission-critical systems, with a track record of delivering change across teams.

- Ability to set a long-term security direction while remaining hands-on with incident response and complex risk remediation.

- Strong technical judgment and the ability to communicate risks clearly to business and technology leaders.

- Experience in financial services, payments, fintech, or digital assets is a plus, but not a requirement.

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