Security Manager
Decentralized Masters ยท via
Work With Indies
๐ Remote
๐ Remote, Florida
Job Description:
- Own the security strategy and roadmap across Decentralized Masters, Legacy, Inflection Club, and future brands
- Report on security posture and risk to leadership every month
- Own incident response end to end and lead the room during live incidents
- Keep runbooks current, run tabletop exercises, and write actionable postmortems
- Manage and develop the Security Engineer, and build the security team as the company scales
- Write and enforce security policies covering access control, acceptable use, data handling, vendor review, and incident response
- Prepare the company for audits such as SOC 2, working with Legal & Compliance
- Own email security, staff training, and phishing simulations
- Run brand protection by finding and taking down fake domains and social-media accounts impersonating company brands
- Set security standards for customer accounts, including login protection and account-takeover defense
- Work with engineering teams to implement customer-facing platform security
- Set rules for AI agents and automations handling credentials, data, and tool permissions
- Review high-risk AI agents and automations before launch
- Own the security stack and vendors, including SIEM, endpoint protection, email security, identity management, and device management
- Set device and access standards for IT operations
- Provide scam-awareness content to members in collaboration with Community, Support, and Marketing
- Protect the company, platforms, and brands; educate members about scams affecting personal wallets and external accounts
- Report to the Head of Technology and brief the leadership team directly monthly
- Present a 90-day security plan to the Head of Technology as a finalist
Requirements:
- 5+ years in security, including at least 2 years leading a security function or serving as senior security personnel at a company of 100+ people
- Has led live-incident response, not just tabletop exercises
- Has built or rebuilt a security program from an early stage: policy, tooling, training, and incident response
- Experience in crypto, fintech, or another high-fraud industry
- Deep, current knowledge of phishing, social engineering, and impersonation attacks and how to defend against them
- Hands-on experience with SIEM, endpoint protection, email security, and identity and device management platforms
- Can write scripts and automation rather than relying only on vendor UIs
- Writes clear security policy and gets people to follow it
- Briefs executives in plain language and trains non-technical staff
- Comfortable leading in a fully remote team spread across many time zones
- Nice to have: Has prepared a company for SOC 2 or ISO 27001
- Nice to have: Has run a brand protection or takedown program
- Nice to have: Experience securing or evaluating AI agents and LLM-based tools
- Nice to have: Experience with customer-facing security features such as account-takeover defense
- Nice to have: Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GCIH, OSTH, or OSCP
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package
- Independent Contractor opportunity
- Fully remote, globally distributed team
- Team offsites
- Collaborative, forward-thinking culture that values innovation and results