Information Security Officer (ISO) / GRC cybersecurity Lead
About This Role
As our GRC lead, you will be instrumental in aligning security strategy with business objectives and evolving regulatory standards. You will drive critical risk assessments, compliance initiatives, and foster a robust security culture across an organization handling billions in digital assets.
What You'll Be Doing
Design and operate a scalable security program tailored to Kiln's growth, web3 operations, and regulatory landscape.
Develop and maintain Kiln's security framework, including policies, standards, and processes.
Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) and objectives and key results (OKRs) related to security, presenting posture to leadership.
Lead all risk management activities, encompassing enterprise, vendor, and emerging threat assessments.
Maintain the risk register and prepare for audits such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001.
Build and manage the vendor security program, covering due diligence, monitoring, and contractual controls.
Oversee third-party incident coordination and mitigation efforts.
Promote a security-first culture through ongoing training and awareness programs.
Manage incident response planning, execution, and lead post-incident reviews for continuous improvement.
Establish compliance monitoring programs to ensure adherence to relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure continuous adherence to cybersecurity standards.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Information Security.
8+ years of experience in information security, with significant GRC experience in regulated or high-growth environments.
Demonstrated track record of building and scaling security programs.
In-depth knowledge of ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, and various risk management frameworks.
Experience with third-party risk management, cloud/infrastructure security, and compliance metrics.
Bonus Points
Background in blockchain, digital assets, or fintech.
Familiarity with web3 infrastructure, smart contracts, and DevSecOps practices.
Knowledge of compliance platforms (e.g., Vanta, Drata).
Relevant certifications such as CRISC, CISM, CISSP, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer.
Why Join Us
Be part of a company managing over $13+ billion in crypto assets and 5.4% of the Ethereum network.
Work with a team of 100 ecosystem enthusiasts from leading tech and crypto companies.
Play a crucial role in securing cutting-edge web3 infrastructure for enterprise clients.
Contribute to a company recognized by the prestigious French Government program #FT120.
Shape the security landscape of a rapidly evolving and high-impact platform.
About Kiln
Kiln is a leading enterprise-grade staking platform, empowering institutional clients to securely and efficiently participate in the decentralized economy. We are at the forefront of the blockchain infrastructure revolution, providing robust and reliable staking services across multiple proof-of-stake protocols. Our mission is to simplify access to Web3 innovation for businesses, enabling them to generate yield and contribute to network security with unparalleled ease and security. We are building the foundational layers for a more decentralized and open financial future. Our culture at Kiln is defined by a passion for innovation, a commitment to excellence, and a collaborative spirit. We are a team of blockchain enthusiasts, engineers, and financial experts who thrive on solving complex problems and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in Web3. We value transparency, continuous learning, and a proactive approach to security and compliance in the rapidly evolving crypto landscape. At Kiln, you'll find a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact the growth and stability of the blockchain ecosystem. Joining Kiln means becoming a part of a pioneering team that's shaping the future of decentralized finance. We offer the opportunity to work on cutting-edge blockchain technology, collaborate with industry leaders, and contribute to a product that's trusted by major institutions worldwide. If you're a driven professional looking to make a significant impact in the Web3 space, with a desire to build secure and scalable solutions for the next generation of financial infrastructure, Kiln is your ideal destination for a challenging and rewarding career.
Ready to Apply?
To submit your application for this position, please visit Kiln's official website and follow their application process.