Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
London, England, United Kingdom
AtAstroPay, we believe in empowering people to reach their full potential and to be part of an innovative and forward-thinking company. Our goal is to provide a cutting-edge online payment solution that goes beyond just a traditional wallet. We are dedicated to creating a dynamic and challenging work environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and a strong sense of community among our team.
Our multinational and multicultural team is made up of talented and motivated individuals who are passionate about delivering the best possible experience to our customers and users. We value teamwork, collaboration, and a can-do attitude, and we’re always looking for new talent to join our growing company.
If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative company, AstroPay is the perfect place for you. With our entrepreneurial spirit and drive to succeed, we offer an environment where you can grow both personally and professionally. Join us today and be part of our mission to revolutionize the online payment industry.
As theChief Information Security Officer (CISO)at AstroPay, you will be a pivotal leader, driving our commitment to secure, borderless financial freedom for millions of users worldwide. You will define, implement, and maintain our global information security strategy, policies, and procedures, leading a high-performing team to safeguard AstroPays critical information assets with speed and conviction.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and evolve our security strategy aligned with business growth and global compliance needs.
- Lead security across cloud infrastructure, application security, IAM, DevSecOps, incident response and business continuity.
- Foster a proactive, builder-oriented security culture that prioritizes rapid, intelligent solutions and empowers team members to make swift, impactful decisions.
- Ensure compliance and alignment with PCI-DSS, GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST 800/CSF, and other frameworks.
- Manage security risk, threat detection, business continuity, and third-party/vendor security.
- Maintain audit readiness and lead engagements with regulators and auditors even beyond cybersecurity scope.
- Guide secure AI adoption and automation in development and operations.
- Partner with Legal, Product, and Engineering on secure design, contracts, and audits.
- Build and manage the security budget, team structure, and vendor strategy.
- Drive security awareness, training, and a culture of accountability.
- Report risk, maturity, and incidents to executive leadership and the board.
What you will need
- Leadership experience in InfoSec within fintech, SaaS, or regulated tech environments.
- Deep knowledge of cloud (AWS), DevSecOps, and secure SDLC practices.
- Strong understanding of compliance frameworks (PCI, GDPR, NIST, ISO, OWASP).
- Proven ability to manage audits, incidents, cross-functional teams, and regulators.
- Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in a flat, fast-paced environment, making critical decisions autonomously and driving execution.
- A commitment to radical candor, fostering open communication and a transparent, meritocratic environment focused on measurable outcomes.
- Flexible hours: We are results-oriented.
- Professional growth: Take off your professional career. Explore your passions.
- AstroTeam: Get in touch with your team and have fun.
- AstroHouse:Meet and connect with AstroPayers all over the world.
- Training:Keep building your knowledge on the platform of your choice.
ImportantNotice:By submitting your application for this position, you acknowledge and consent to the completion of a comprehensive background check as a mandatory part of the final hiring process. This procedure is essential to uphold the standards and integrity of our organization. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding.
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