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Overview
As the Head of Security, you will lead and own the comprehensive security strategy for Ethena Labs, ensuring the protection of assets, infrastructure, data, personnel, and facilities. This role involves overseeing cybersecurity, blockchain security, physical security, and operational security, while collaborating with various teams to embed security into all operations.
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Head of Security
Ethena Labs is a forward-thinking company focused on revolutionizing decentralized finance through innovative crypto financial products.
Last updated 2025-10-20T23:05:01.019Z
Overview
As the Head of Security, you will lead and own the comprehensive security strategy for Ethena Labs, ensuring the protection of assets, infrastructure, data, personnel, and facilities. This role involves overseeing cybersecurity, blockchain security, physical security, and operational security, while collaborating with various teams to embed security into all operations.
Salary
Competitive Salary
Location
Remote
WorldwideEmployment type
Full-Time
Department
Engineering
Level
Senior
Skills
Overview
As the Head of Security, you will lead and own the comprehensive security strategy for Ethena Labs, ensuring the protection of assets, infrastructure, data, personnel, and facilities. This role involves overseeing cybersecurity, blockchain security, physical security, and operational security, while collaborating with various teams to embed security into all operations.
Skills
Candidate requirements
These are the minimum requirements a candidate must meet to be considered for this role.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in security leadership roles, with demonstrated expertise in cybersecurity, physical security, and risk management, preferably in fintech, crypto, or high-tech environments.
- Proven track record in developing and implementing comprehensive security strategies, including blockchain/DeFi security (e.g., smart contract auditing, cryptographic protocols) and physical protections (e.g., executive security, facility assessments).
About Ethena Labs
Ethena Labs is pioneering a crypto-based reward-accruing synthetic dollar protocol, aiming to create a synthetic dollar independent of traditional banking infrastructure. With a team experienced in both traditional finance and crypto engineering, and backed by major exchanges, Ethena is focused on developing innovative financial products, including a crypto-native synthetic dollar (USDe) and Internet Bonds (sUSDe). The company is committed to revolutionizing decentralized finance and expanding into the institutional market.
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