Chief Information Security Officer - France
France, Paris
Security & IT Helpdesk – Security /
Hybrid
Binance is the leading global blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider whose suite of financial products includes the world’s largest digital-asset exchange.
Our mission is to accelerate cryptocurrency adoption and increase the freedom of money.
If you’re looking for a fast-paced, mission-driven organization where opportunities to learn and excel are endless, then Binance is the place for you.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and involve in the hands-on establishment, implementation, and refining of the IT security function and framework of the Binance platform in France
- Manage outsourced suppliers ,ensuring their compliance with our security standards through active involvement
- Conduct and involve in Security Risk Management with all stakeholders as per Security Risk Management Frameworks
- Accountable Senior Manager for the Security function for Binance in France
- Work as part of the three lines of defense model to ensure funds, data and systems are secured
- Ensure all security obligations for governance, regulatory and compliance matters are delivered
- Take an active role in the delivery of the Security Risk Management as part of management team and Board of Directors
- Advise and be involved directly in the annual IT audit plan and other internal and external audits related to Security Risk Management
- Drive cyber security assessments, and penetration tests as per the PASSI testing framework
- Lead hands-on IT security risk management for new projects and/or any integration with third party vendors
- Ensure all third party integrations follow required security standards including but not limited to SLA in contractual agreement
- Manage the local security team & contribute to continual improvement of the global department,
- Be accountable for hands-on Security incident management, including prompt reporting to senior management & other teams
- Work with the Risk Function to ensure effective and adequate Business Continuity Plans
- Day to Day Security Risk Management and reporting to the French executive leadership teams
- Facilitate the internal and external audits, penetration testing and all regulatory compliance obligations to ensure they are continually met and reported on to global and local stakeholders
Requirements
- Fluency in English & French and currently based in France
- Track record of international company experience and cyber security in a regulatory context
- A combination of senior management and deep cyber security experience is mandatory
- Security community contributor either through published material or international conferences
- Demonstrable experience in a global team with a rich multicultural fast paced environment
- 10+ years of finance sector experience in security & technology compliance in French or Europe
- Bachelor's degree or higher in information technology, cyber security or related field
- Track record in self motivated leadership and excellent communication and listening skills
- Proven track record of directly managing cyber security operations, embodying active contribution to the implementation
- Specialist hands-on experience in delivering global projects involving international data privacy and information security frameworks including NIST Cybersecurity & Privacy Framework, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, CIS, PASSI audits and PCI-DSS
- Must seek excellence by default and show a passion for collaboration and team achievement
- Demonstrable experience delivering effective business and technical security solutions processes, tools, and project management in high performing teams
- A passion for the latest cyber security trends and emerging threats is essential
- Mandatory requirement for experience engaging directly with a regulatory body and implementing regulator's recommendations
- Certifications are a plus: ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, and/or ISC2, ISACA, GIAC, PASSI
Working at Binance
• Be a part of the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem that continues to grow and offers excellent career development opportunities
• Work alongside diverse, world-class talent in an environment where learning and growth opportunities are endless
• Tackle fast-paced, challenging and unique projects
• Work in a truly global organization, with international teams and a flat organizational structure
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Flexible working hours, remote-first, and casual work attire
Learn more about how Binancians embody the organization’s core values, creating a unified culture that enables collaboration, excellence, and growth.
Apply today to be a part of the Web3 revolution!
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