About the company
OpenSea is the first and largest marketplace for digital collectibles, which include gaming items, digital art, and other virtual goods backed by a blockchain. On OpenSea, anyone can buy or sell these items using smart contracts.
Job Summary
Responsibilities
šDevelop and execute a comprehensive security strategy and roadmap that aligns with the organization's goals and objectives. šLead and manage the security team, providing guidance, mentorship, and direction to ensure the team's success. šCollaborate with engineering, product, legal, and other teams to integrate security best practices into the development and deployment of products and services. šIdentify and assess potential security risks and vulnerabilities associated with the company's platform, systems, and infrastructure. šDesign programs and initiatives to mitigate security risks and increase security hardening. šEstablish and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, ensuring that security principles are integrated into all aspects of the company's operations. šMonitor industry trends, emerging threats, and regulatory changes to continuously improve the security program and maintain compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
Desired Experience
šProven experience (at least 7-10 years) in information security, cybersecurity, or a related role, preferably with a focus on securing digital assets and managing security programs. šStrong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices. šExperience leading all aspects of a security program for a company with a proven track record of supporting and partnering with developers and non-technical partners. šFamiliarity with NFT technologies, blockchain, or cryptocurrency security best practices strongly preferred. šExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. šExcellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to build and lead a high-performing security team.