Head of Security
Skills
About the Role
You will define and implement security strategy across corporate IT cloud and infrastructure application supply chain identity incident response threat intelligence and counterparty security You will partner with Engineering Protocol and Integrations to drive security outcomes You will be hands on and lead by example while building the team
Requirements
- 10+ years in security including building or leading a security function ideally at a crypto web3 fintech or financial services company
- Strong grasp of the crypto web3 threat model
- Proven experience building and growing a security team from a small base
- Deep hands on technical expertise across cloud infrastructure CI CD supply chain identity and application security
- Owned incident response end to end including incident command and external communication
- Experience leading certifications such as SOC 2 ISO 27001 or equivalent
- Strong prioritization and ability to galvanize action across teams you do not own
- Excellent organized and responsive communication
- Humble
- An established network and public profile in the security or crypto security community
- Offensive security depth or experience standing up red blue capabilities
- Familiarity with institutional and regulatory expectations and threat sharing networks
Responsibilities
- Own and continuously evolve security strategy and roadmap across corporate cloud infrastructure application supply chain identity and operational security
- Build and lead the security function hire grow and develop the team
- Stay hands on personally execute critical security work such as threat modeling architecture review control implementation and incident command while the team scales
- Set the governance architecture a coherent security framework that ties tooling and controls together rather than accumulating tools in isolation
- Own incident response end to end runbooks incident command severity and escalation structure and market communication during an event
- Build and run a counterparty security program for curators and partners identity verification screening operational diligence and bidirectional incident coordination channels
- Lead Morpho's certification strategy SOC 2 ISO 27001
- Represent the security posture externally to fintechs financial institutions and the broader ecosystem and internally to executives
- Partner cross functionally with Engineering Protocol and Integrations driving security outcomes through direct ownership and influence
Benefits
- Fair top tier compensation
- Real flexibility and remote time
- Time together in Paris
- Great health coverage
- Support to keep learning
