Information Security Officer
Luxembourg
Full time
Remote
Compensation is not specified
Role
Security Engineer
Description
Binance is a global leader in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency services, offering a wide range of financial products, including the largest digital-asset exchange globally.
Our main objective is to advance the adoption of cryptocurrencies and enhance the accessibility of financial resources.
If you are seeking an engaging and purpose-driven environment with limitless opportunities for growth and development, Binance is the ideal destination for you.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and actively engage in developing, implementing, and optimizing the IT security function and structure for Binance's platform in Luxembourg.
- Manage external vendors, ensuring their adherence to security protocols through hands-on participation.
- Conduct Security Risk Management activities with all stakeholders based on Security Risk Management Frameworks.
- Act as the primary manager responsible for the Security function at Binance in Luxembourg.
- Collaborate within the three lines of defense model to safeguard funds, data, and systems.
- Ensure fulfillment of security obligations related to governance, regulation, and compliance.
- Contribute actively to Security Risk Management as a part of the management team and Board of Directors.
- Participate in and provide guidance for the annual IT audit plan and other relevant internal and external audits linked to Security Risk Management.
- Lead cyber security assessments and penetration tests following the PASSI testing framework.
- Direct IT security risk management for new projects and collaborations with third-party vendors.
- Verify that all third-party connections comply with specified security standards and contractual agreements.
- Lead local security initiatives and support the ongoing enhancement of the global department.
- Take charge of security incident management hands-on, including timely reporting to senior management and other departments.
- Collaborate with the Risk Function to ensure robust Business Continuity Plans.
- Supervise daily Security Risk Management tasks and reporting to the executive leadership teams in Luxembourg.
- Coordinate internal and external audits, penetration tests, and regulatory compliance mandates to ensure continuous compliance and reporting to global and local stakeholders.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in international organizations in cybersecurity in a regulatory context.
- Crucial blend of senior management background and extensive cybersecurity knowledge.
- Actively involved in the security community through publications or participation in global conferences.
- Demonstrated background in global team settings within a diverse and fast-paced environment.
- Over a decade of experience in security and technology compliance within the financial sector.
- Holds a Bachelor's degree or higher in information technology, cybersecurity, or related fields.
- Evident leadership skills, excellent communication, and attentive listening abilities.
- Demonstrated proficiency in managing cybersecurity operations directly and contributing actively to their development.
- Hands-on expertise in executing global projects with international data privacy and information security frameworks, such as NIST Cybersecurity & Privacy Framework, ISO standards, CIS controls, PASSI audits, and PCI-DSS.
- Adherence to a culture of excellence, a team-oriented attitude, and a drive for collaborative success.
- Demonstrated capability in offering effective business and technical security solutions, procedures, tools, and project management within high-performing teams.
- Strong interest in staying updated on cybersecurity trends and emerging threats.
- Essential experience in direct engagement with regulatory authorities and implementing their directives.
- Preferably holds ISO 27001 Lead Auditor certification and/or certifications from ISC2, ISACA, GIAC, or PASSI.
- Proficient in English, French language skills are advantageous.
- Location requirement: Luxembourg.
Skills Required
Binance
Website
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Company size
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Location
United States
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