[Hiring] Chief Information Security Officer @Freedx

Role Description

We are looking for a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead and scale the security function at Freedx. This role will be responsible for defining the company’s overall security strategy and ensuring the protection of our exchange platform, infrastructure, and digital assets. As a hands-on leader, you will work closely with engineering, product, and infrastructure teams to embed security across the entire technology stack and software lifecycle. This role is critical in building a secure, resilient foundation as Freedx scales globally.

• Define and implement company-wide security strategy
• Design and own identity & access management architecture across all systems
• Secure exchange platform, wallets, APIs, and trading infrastructure
• Establish security across the full software lifecycle (code, dependencies, CI/CD pipelines)
• Lead incident response, threat detection, and risk management
• Drive security culture and practices across all teams, not only engineering
• Strong experience in cloud and infrastructure security (AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD)
• Proven ability to design IAM and system integrations at scale
• Experience securing software supply chain (repositories, dependencies, pipelines)
• Background in crypto, fintech, or high-risk environments
• Hands-on mindset with ability to work cross-functionally across the company

Qualifications

• Strong experience in cloud and infrastructure security (AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD)
• Proven ability to design IAM and system integrations at scale
• Experience securing software supply chain (repositories, dependencies, pipelines)
• Background in crypto, fintech, or high-risk environments
• Hands-on mindset with ability to work cross-functionally across the company

Requirements

• Define and implement company-wide security strategy
• Design and own identity & access management architecture across all systems
• Secure exchange platform, wallets, APIs, and trading infrastructure
• Establish security across the full software lifecycle (code, dependencies, CI/CD pipelines)
• Lead incident response, threat detection, and risk management
• Drive security culture and practices across all teams, not only engineering

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer
• Open and inclusive work environment
• Fosters the well-being of everyone
• Embraces and encourages differences in various characteristics