Cybersecurity jobs in crypto and blockchain companies

About SandboxAQ SandboxAQ is a high-growth company delivering AI solutions that address some of the world's greatest challenges. The company’s Large Quantitative Models (LQMs) power advances in life sciences, financial services, navigation, cybersecurity, and other sectors.We are a global team that is tech-focused and includes experts in AI, chemistry, cybersecurity, physics, mathematics, medicine, engineering, and other specialties. The company emerged from Alphabet Inc. as an independent, growth capital-backed company in 2022, funded by leading investors and supported by a braintrust of industry leaders. At SandboxAQ, we’ve cultivated an environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, and impact. By investing deeply in our people, we’re building a thriving, global workforce poised to tackle the world's epic challenges. Join us to advance your career in pursuit of an inspiring mission, in a community of like-minded people who value entrepreneurialism, ownership, and transformative impact.  About The Role We are looking for a Technical Program Manager located in EMEA to help lead the development of the next generation of cybersecurity systems. As a Technical Program Manager focused on operations & releases, you will manage planning & execution of product roadmap from development, testing and delivery of high-quality software products and features. You’ll use your technical expertise to identify and manage risks, make sound judgments about quality, and stop or accelerate production at the right time. You will manage the scope, schedule, and risk mitigation plans in order to streamline the efficiency and effectiveness of the engineering team to increase velocity, and ensure our products are enterprise grade. The candidate will be part of a diverse team consisting of cryptographers, mathematicians, ML experts, and physicists, where they will play a key role in efficient and effective development of the technologies being developed.  Core Responsibilities Manage software product development programs, defining scope, level of effort, milestones, success criteria, resource allocation, risks, dependencies to drive the successful on-time delivery of everything from small releases to major feature launches Monitor quality of releases and interim development, triage and assign issues. Coordinate fixes for release branches and publish releases Own and publish the release calendar detailing code deployments, data refreshes, code freezes and patch windows Develop tools and processes to improve software engineering productivity. Coordinate launch feature reviews and tracking across multiple teams Exercise technical judgment in working with large, cross-functional teams, and communicate schedules, priorities, and status to all levels in the company Who you are Experience in leading a portfolio complex, multi-disciplinary, and rapidly evolving product development programs from inception through launch Ability to communicate and be a team player who can rapidly tie together multiple perspectives to arrive at and drive to decisions and execution Ability to work in a small team / rapid prototyping environment and deal with uncertainty and fluidity Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications / Network Engineering, Physics, or related Engineering degree/similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience Excellent communication and interpersonal experience, including relationship building and collaboration within a cross-functional team Self-motivated, able to work independently in a remote work environment. Experience managing execution and high quality delivery on a consumer facing Saas product Familiarity with one or more of the following domains: AI/ML, cryptography and security Nice to have Experience launch products in public sectors Masters or Ph.D. in one of the STEM fields or related areas Ability to be an influential member of a highly integrated team composed of both technical and non-technical members SandboxAQ welcomes all. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where we have zero tolerance for discrimination. We invest in our employees' personal and professional growth. Once you work with us, you can’t go back to normalcy because great breakthroughs come from great teams and we are the best in quantum technology.   We offer competitive salaries, stock options depending on employment type, generous learning opportunities, medical/dental/vision, family planning/fertility, PTO (summer and winter breaks), financial wellness resources, 401(k) plans, and more.    Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.   Accommodations: We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in job application procedures for open roles. If you need such an accommodation, please let a member of our Recruiting team know.

Company Overview: At Praetorian, we are bringing together the world's brightest minds in pursuit of solving the cybersecurity problem by reducing the friction of security and enabling the next wave of technological innovation. From projects that range from cryptocurrency exchanges to autonomous vehicles and from medical device platforms to space telescopes, we apply expertise and engineering to help secure our customers. Career opportunity: Join an industry with massive socio, economic, and political importance in the 21st century Work alongside some of the best and the brightest minds in the security industry Work with prominent clients and help them solve hard security problems Leave an indelible mark on a company where individual input has real impact Align your career trajectory with a hyper-growth company that is on the move Core responsibilities: Manage project coordination on numerous complex, high-impact projects and maintain key relationships as a trusted facilitator for both internal delivery teams and clients Assist in the planning, preparation and communication for a wide variety of projects across Praetorian’s service offerings Dedicated to quality assurance with a maniacal focus on delighting clients throughout service delivery. Actively seek opportunities to improve service delivery workflows and implementations, in particular around effective uses of automation and artificial intelligence towards continuous process improvement Desired qualifications: 2+ years of project management experience, preferably in technology Prior experience in an outward and customer facing role Prior experience with risk and escalation management Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent organization and time-management skills +1 qualifications: Experience leading project management or process improvement initiatives Project Management certification Prior experience in cybersecurity consulting or technology services delivery Familiarity with offensive security Experience in designing and/or implementing process improvements using automation in PSA, Jira, and/or related systems Bachelors in business, engineering, computer science, or information systems CAPM, CSM certifications are a plus Desired behaviors: Servant leader with a customer-centric focus and an obsessive need to wow and delight each client. Relentless restlessness to improve service execution, service delivery, and the service practice Ability to maintain high levels of output and work ethic Personable individual who enjoys working in a team-oriented environment Dedicated individual with an optimistic, 'happy to help' attitude, committed to supporting both customers and colleagues in a team-oriented setting. Comfort dealing with ambiguity in an environment where we build the plane as we fly it Ability to work within constraints and to challenge the status quo Ability to self-direct work, orient to action, and truly own the position in a hyper-growth environment Ability to translate business objectives into tactical, technical activities and vice versa Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary Employee stock option plan Annual budget for training, certifications, and conferences 90% employee coverage and 60% dependent coverage on health insurance premiums 100% employee coverage and 60% dependent coverage on dental and vision insurance premiums 4% company 401K matching vested immediately In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse Praetorian.  We are an equal opportunity employer.  We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other legally protected status.

About us Founded in 2015 with the mission to protect the open economy, OpenZeppelin is the world leader in securing blockchain applications and smart contracts.  Its bedrock open source Contract Libraries are a public good and industry standard for smart contract development. OpenZeppelin’s professional expertise, unified with the Defender developer security platform, integrates through clients’ development lifecycles, so teams can plan, code, audit, deploy and operate projects faster and more safely. Please note: Always refer to OpenZeppelin's official job page for the most accurate information about our open roles, as we have seen multiple third party job sites posting inaccurate information. About the role: OpenZeppelin is seeking an experienced, customer-facing Technical Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering on time to join the Security Research team and take ownership of the entire security audit delivery process.  This person will work closely with other constituencies across the organization including the Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Executive Leadership teams. What you'll be doing: Own and nurture relationships with OpenZeppelin’s client base. Respond to inquiries from existing customers, ensuring client retention and satisfaction. Establish trusted relationships with each client to drive continued value from our products and services. Ensure that clients' technical needs are met and exceeded. Follow up on client interactions to identify and develop new business opportunities. Lead client kick-off meetings and serve as the primary point of contact for all communications throughout the delivery process. Manage scope creep by utilizing a structured change order process, ensuring project scope remains controlled and clearly defined. Evaluate and escalate issues to management as necessary, facilitating prompt and effective resolution. Oversee the entire end-to-end process of client deliveries, including final review and coordination of publishing. Collaborate with Security Research team leaders to manage and ensure quality control throughout the project lifecycle. Monitor team performance against key metrics, such as resource utilization and allocation, to ensure optimal efficiency and project success. Automate and enhance the delivery process using our internal tools (GitHub, Notion, Slack, HubSpot) to improve efficiency and streamline workflows. You have: 5+ years of experience in Technical Project Management, Technical Program Management, Technical Account Management , Solutions Architect or similar roles. An advanced English level and great communication skills (oral and written). Passion about the blockchain space and decentralization. You have a technical background and are comfortable with reviewing code at a high-level for estimation purposes and code management tools (GitHub especially). Superb organization and project management skills with the ability to work on and manage multiple complex projects with many stakeholders at the same time. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a demonstrated ability to communicate with clients on both technical and non-technical topics. Advanced knowledge of project management tools and familiar with Notion, Linear and GitHub. Demonstrated experience working with professional services scheduling software. Nice to have: Technical experience with blockchain technologies, Solidity, or cybersecurity. Project management certification (PMP, Scrum Master, etc). Advanced knowledge of GitHub. PMO or other people management experience. Logistics: All positions at OpenZeppelin are 100% remote, however you must be located/able to work in the Americas or European time zones to be considered for this position. Our interview process takes place on Zoom and tends to consist of the following stages: Recruiter Call (45mins) Hiring Manager Call (45mins) PM Team Interview 60mins) Leadership Interview (30mins) Paid work test (Lasting up to 10 days) Reference checks Benefits Company in-person gatherings in different locations around the world 😎 Fully remote work 🌎 Flexible time off 🏝 Paid parental leave for primary or second caregiver 💙 One time work-from-home equipment stipend of up to $500 USD 🪑 Co-working (up to $250/month) 👩‍💻 Medical coverage Annual Learning & Development budget 🧠 Referral program Work with a global team in a fast-growing industry 🚀 At OpenZeppelin, we are an equal opportunity employer and we value different perspectives. We are committed to building a diverse workforce. This includes but is not limited to gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, national origin and other characteristics that make each one of us unique. In this uniqueness, we find the most value. Come join us!