Head of Security

Posted 5 Days Ago
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7 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Entry level
Artificial Intelligence • Software • Generative AI
The Role
Leads company-wide security architecture and roadmap, identifies systemic risks, and prioritizes remediation. Oversees security across wallet and key management, trading systems, identity and access, software development, and infrastructure. Builds risk assessment, threat detection, and incident response capabilities while advising the CTO on emerging threats, security priorities, and investments.
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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.

Skills Required

  • Experience leading security for high-value assets or 24/7 mission-critical systems
  • Track record of delivering security change across teams
  • Ability to set long-term security direction
  • Hands-on experience with incident response and complex risk remediation
  • Strong technical judgment
  • Ability to communicate risks clearly to business and technology leaders
  • Experience in financial services, payments, fintech, or digital assets
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The Company
HQ: City of Johannesburg
17 Employees
Year Founded: 2023

What We Do

Embedding VC is an early-stage venture fund backing Generative AI startups. All our investors are current and former builders and operators. We believe in the mission to develop AGI, and we are at the onset of a new computing super cycle, fundamentally driven by AI innovations.

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