Hypersphere Ventures · 2 days ago
Head of Cyber Security
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Responsibilities
Develop and administer security processes and procedures for interacting with the blockchain (CeFi, Defi, custodial wallets)
Define and refine policy and procedures around blockchain security such as key or wallet management specifically in compliance with local regulations and best practices.
Ensure compliance of the policy and processes on various teams.
Develop and manage incident response on the Firm’s blockchain stacks.
Manage blockchain security monitoring tools globally, including 24/7 monitoring
Oversee ad-hoc security projects as required
Update and enforce infosec policies and procedures
Identify and resolve vulnerabilities
Work with internal and external stakeholders to promote and adopt best practices
Setup & manage security frameworks (eg, ISO27001 or SOC 2)
Respond to due diligence requests
Qualification
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Required
Minimum 7 years of working experience (ideally several years in the blockchain industry). Bonus if you have a background in the Financial Services Sector or similar regulated institutions
Worked at a medium to large sized firm in the crypto or cyber security industry
Strong knowledge of security best practices and standards
Experience in security of key or wallet management and network security
Experience in using automated security analysis tools and testing tools
Familiar and comfortable to perform source code reviews focusing on security matters
Experience in assessing blockchain consensus and protocols
Understanding and hands-on experience in DeFi ecosystems
Understanding Ethereum Virtual Machines (EVM), Layer 2 solutions and cross-chain bridging
Excellent written and verbal communication skills