Circle

VP, Global Head of Product Security and Risk

Circle

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: ArizonaCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $317,500 - $365,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Own and evolve Circle’s global product security and risk strategy.
  • Embed security, compliance, and risk requirements directly into product design, roadmaps, and engineering delivery processes.
  • Enable rapid customer adoption by reducing friction through automation, scalable control frameworks, and clear governance models.
  • Evaluate emerging blockchain technologies, payment models, and decentralized architectures.
  • Build and lead high-performing teams across product security, compliance operations, and risk management.

Requirements

  • 12–15+ years of experience in crypto, fintech, financial services, or financial infrastructure.
  • Deep technical and strategic knowledge of blockchain, distributed ledger technologies, decentralized finance, digital identity, and emerging Web3 ecosystems.
  • Proven experience designing and scaling product risk, compliance, and security programs in highly regulated environments.
  • 10+ years of experience leading high-performing global teams.
  • Experience securing and operating cloud-native applications and services across AWS, GCP, or similar platforms.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible work environment
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
blockchaindistributed ledger technologiesdecentralized financedigital identityWeb3 ecosystemsproduct risk programscompliance programssecurity programscloud-native applicationscloud services
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunication