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Global Chief Information Security Officer – CISO

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🕒 July 5

🇵🇹 Portugal – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Posted on CEX.IO's careers page, not through a job board

First seen by Remote Rocketship July 5

Still open on CEX.IO's site. Checked 5 hours ago.

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CEX.IO

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2013

₿ Crypto

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

💰 Seed Round on 2013-01

Crypto • Finance • Fintech

CEX. IO is a comprehensive cryptocurrency platform that allows users to buy, sell, trade, hold, and earn various cryptocurrencies. Since its inception in 2013, CEX. IO has been a leader in the crypto exchange industry, offering innovative solutions like crypto purchases with credit and debit cards and pioneering instant withdrawal services. The platform is designed for both individual users and enterprises, providing a full suite of services including spot and margin trading, a crypto wallet, a trading API, and staking options. CEX. IO is committed to compliance and regulation, maintaining the necessary licenses and adhering to global regulatory standards, providing a secure and reliable environment for over six million users worldwide.

📋 Description

• Define, drive, and execute the global information security roadmap aligned with business goals. • Build, implement, and optimize robust security processes, frameworks, and policies across the organization. • Oversee the successful acquisition and maintenance of industry-specific licenses and certifications (e.g., SOC 2, PCI-DSS, DORA, MiCA/crypto regulations). • Manage regular internal/external security audits and executive reporting. • Collaborate with external auditors, regulators, and legal teams to ensure compliance with data privacy laws and corporate governance standards. • Lead, mentor, and scale a high-performing, fully remote security team. • Act as the ultimate point of escalation for global security incidents, ensuring proactive threat hunting and rapid mitigation.

🎯 Requirements

• Proven track record in a senior security leadership role (CISO, Director of Security, or Head of Information Security) within the Financial Services or FinTech sector. • Direct experience steering organizations through complex information security audits, certifications, licensing, and international regulatory compliance. • Demonstrated experience in creating, implementing, and managing group-level security processes and frameworks. • Exceptional leadership skills with a proven ability to manage remote, distributed teams. • Strong sense of ownership, proactiveness, and high responsibility. • Fluent English with excellent communication and reporting skills; Ukrainian or Russian will be an advantage.

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements • Professional development

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