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
📍Develop and execute a comprehensive security strategy and roadmap that aligns with the organization's goals and objectives. 📍Lead and manage the security team, providing guidance, mentorship, and direction to ensure the team's success. 📍Collaborate with engineering, product, legal, and other teams to integrate security best practices into the development and deployment of products and services. 📍Identify and assess potential security risks and vulnerabilities associated with the company's platform, systems, and infrastructure. 📍Design programs and initiatives to mitigate security risks and increase security hardening. 📍Establish and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, ensuring that security principles are integrated into all aspects of the company's operations. 📍Monitor industry trends, emerging threats, and regulatory changes to continuously improve the security program and maintain compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
Desired Experience
📍Proven 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. 📍Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices. 📍Experience 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. 📍Familiarity with NFT technologies, blockchain, or cryptocurrency security best practices strongly preferred. 📍Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. 📍Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to build and lead a high-performing security team.