Description:

ChainGPT is seeking an experienced Security Architect to lead the end-to-end security strategy and implementation for their blockchain-based AI platform.
The role requires deep expertise in cloud security, blockchain, Kubernetes, AI workloads, and secure software development practices.
The Security Architect will design a comprehensive security architecture that spans infrastructure, application, data, and operations to ensure enterprise-grade security, compliance, and resilience.
Responsibilities include architecting and implementing security frameworks, defining the security roadmap, establishing IAM strategies, enforcing trust boundaries, designing cloud security architecture, implementing Kubernetes security controls, leading incident response creation, conducting security assessments, and collaborating with various teams.
The position is remote, allowing global applications, with a focus on candidates in the Middle East.

Requirements:

Candidates must have 10+ years of experience in information security and at least 5+ years in a Security Architect role.
Proven expertise in security architecture design for cloud, blockchain, AI/ML, and distributed systems is required.
Strong knowledge of cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is essential, including IAM, audit logging, monitoring, and least privilege enforcement.
A deep understanding of blockchain security principles, cryptography, PKI, and security best practices is necessary.
Extensive experience with Kubernetes and container security, including pod security standards and workload isolation, is required.
Candidates must have the ability to secure CI/CD pipelines and the software supply chain.
Familiarity with monitoring and incident response frameworks such as Prometheus and Grafana is needed.
Experience in securing AI/ML workloads is essential.
Proficiency in automation and scripting in Python, Go, or Rust is required.
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or Information Security is necessary, along with relevant certifications being a strong plus.

Employees will work alongside the ChainGPT core team on high-impact AI and Web3 products.
The position offers a remote-first setup with flexible hours, focusing on outcomes, trust, and ownership.
Competitive compensation is provided, with performance-based upside where applicable.
The work environment is fast-moving, promoting direct collaboration across all team members and clear accountability without micromanagement.
Employees will receive support to do their best work, including necessary tools, structured onboarding, and opportunities for growth.

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