Binance07.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Chief Information Security Officer - Remote Opportunity at Binance

$180K–$250K/year

About the Role

Binance is seeking a highly experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) remote to join our team. As the CISO, you will oversee Binance's IT and security functions, establishing and executing technology and security strategies aligned with our business objectives. This role is pivotal in ensuring compliance with operational resilience and security regulatory obligations, making it a key position within our organization.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the strategic direction and oversight for the design, development, operation, and support of Binance’s IT and security systems.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, integrating changes into policies and practices.
  • Oversee all outsourced IT and security activities, acting as the principal contact for intragroup and third-party providers.
  • Direct the Binance Global Security team to identify and promptly resolve security vulnerabilities.
  • Develop and manage SLAs with internal and external service providers, monitoring KPIs to identify areas for improvement.
  • Engage proactively with HCMC and other European regulators on IT matters, providing timely and accurate reporting to stakeholders.
  • Coordinate annual external audits and regulatory reviews to ensure compliance and operational excellence.

Requirements

  • 15+ years of relevant experience, including proven CIO/CISO roles in EU-regulated firms.
  • Deep knowledge of ESMA and HCMC regulations, reporting, and emerging digital asset compliance requirements.
  • Senior management experience in software development, application integration, and full product lifecycle within high-growth environments.
  • Experience with core technology platforms such as Global Transaction Services, Markets, Custody, Clearing, Exchanges, e-Commerce, or Payment Services.
  • Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills, with a structured approach to relationship-building and performance management.
  • Proactive in analyzing business drivers and implementing effective processes and controls with senior management.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in blockchain technology and digital asset security.
  • Familiarity with advanced cybersecurity frameworks and methodologies.
  • Previous experience in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and company benefits.
  • Work-from-home arrangement, with flexibility depending on team needs.
  • Opportunities for career growth and continuous learning.
  • Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization.
  • Shape the future with the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem.

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Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Chief Information Security Officer role at Binance offers a unique opportunity to lead security strategy in a leading blockchain ecosystem. Enjoy competitive salary and remote work flexibility.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Extensive knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS controls, with a proven track record of implementing these frameworks in a fast-paced tech environment like Binance.

Demonstrated experience in remote leadership, showcasing strong self-motivation and the ability to manage cross-functional teams effectively in a virtual setting, ensuring alignment on security strategies and compliance.

A strategic thinker with a solid background in risk management and incident response, capable of evaluating complex security threats and regulatory challenges, and developing robust IT strategies to mitigate these risks.

Learning Resources

NIST Cybersecurity Framework: A Quick Start Guideguide

Career Path

Chief Information Security Officer(Now)Vice President of Security Operations(1-2 years)Chief Technology Officer(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$300B
Annual Growth
12.5%
AI Adoption in Cybersecurity
40%
Investment in Cybersecurity Solutions
+35%
Labour Demand for Cybersecurity Roles
+20%
Avg Salary for CISO
$250K

Skills & Requirements

Required
CybersecurityRisk ManagementRegulatory Compliance
Growing in Demand
Cloud SecurityThreat IntelligenceDevSecOps
Declining
Perimeter SecurityStatic Antivirus Solutions

Domain Trends

Rise of Zero Trust Architecture
Organizations are increasingly adopting Zero Trust models, with 70% of enterprises planning to implement this strategy by 2025.
Increased Regulatory Compliance
With regulations like GDPR and CCPA, compliance-related cybersecurity spending is expected to grow by 25% annually through 2025.
Integration of AI in Cybersecurity
AI-driven cybersecurity solutions are projected to reduce incident response times by 50%, driving a 30% increase in demand for AI-savvy security professionals.

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