Cybersecurity Partner
Hut 8 is an energy infrastructure platform that develops and operates power, digital infrastructure, and compute assets. Its platform supports energy-intensive technologies, including AI and Bitcoin mining.
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About Hut 8
Hut 8 develops, commercializes, and operates an integrated portfolio of power, digital infrastructure, and compute assets. It manages energy assets such as powered land, interconnects, substations, and switchyards; operates purpose-built facilities for energy-intensive applications; and deploys specialized hardware for technologies including AI and Bitcoin mining.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will define the enterprise cybersecurity strategy, operating model, roadmap, and architecture. You will establish governance, control frameworks, risk management, security operations, identity governance, and incident-response capabilities. You will advise executives and the board, manage vendors and budgets, lead material incident decisions, and recruit and develop internal security specialists.
Requirements
- 8+ years of progressive cybersecurity or information security experience
- Significant experience as a security leader, head of security, CISO, or equivalent enterprise security owner
- Experience building or transforming a cybersecurity program in a complex, fast-growing, or publicly traded organization
- Knowledge of security architecture, cloud and SaaS security, IAM, network security, endpoint security, data security, and industrial control environments
- Experience with security control frameworks, audits, and assessments
- Experience leading SIEM or SOC, EDR, vulnerability management, incident response, identity governance, and security engineering programs
- Experience securing APIs, CI/CD pipelines, cloud and data architectures, and AI or compute environments
- Experience managing security budgets, vendors, MSSPs, contracts, and executive trade-offs
- Experience leading material incidents and communicating with executives, board members, regulators, and legal counsel
Responsibilities
- Define the enterprise cybersecurity strategy, operating model, roadmap, and security architecture
- Establish security priorities, risk tolerances, investment requirements, and success measures
- Advise executive leadership and the board on risks, incidents, control maturity, and remediation
- Establish and govern security control frameworks
- Own the governance, risk, compliance, audit-readiness, and third-party assessment programs
- Set defense-in-depth architecture across identity, networks, endpoints, cloud, SaaS, data, APIs, CI/CD, and industrial environments
- Build and lead security operations capabilities
- Lead identity and access governance
- Lead cyber incident and breach management
- Manage security vendors, MSSPs, contracts, budgets, and service levels
- Establish security awareness, training, and anti-phishing programs
- Recruit, mentor, and grow the internal security team
- Define and assess security program metrics and maturity