If you searched Superstar Sourcing for Head of Security - Blockchain (with 1 additional requirement) on December 21, 2025 you'd find 351 great candidates

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Executive Director, Architecture, Strategy, Product, Distributed Ledger Technology & Digital Assets Security

This executive brings direct, high-level experience managing DLT/Digital Assets Security strategy at a major financial institution. Various Engineering roles → SVP/Principal Blockchain Security Architect → Executive Director/Head of DLT Security Strategy. Head.

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Senior Security & Intelligence Engineer at Chainalysis Inc.

This candidate presents significant experience in security engineering, leadership roles including a 'Head of Security' function within a crypto context, matching nearly all criteria. Security & Intelligence Engineer at Chainalysis → Head of Security @ Chainalysis GS → prior InfoSec specialty work. Excellent.

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Blockchain Threat Researcher

An excellent fit with deep InfoSec/Cybersecurity skills, specific blockchain security research, and proven team leadership in a major crypto company.

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co-founder @Mysten Labs, ex-Meta lead cryptographer

This candidate has deep technical expertise relevant to blockchain security from a cryptography and engineering perspective. Ex-Meta lead cryptographer → Cofounder @Mysten Labs, working deeply with Corda blockchain security features. Excellent.

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Owner, Certified Blockchain Developer and Cybersecurity Professional, Content Creator

This professional explicitly pairs cybersecurity skills with blockchain development, indicating strong hybrid expertise suitable for the role. Security Officer → PT Assistant → Blockchain Developer (self-described cybersecurity professional). Excellent.

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Co-Founder @ Guardrail, a Web3 Cybersecurity Platform

This co-founder has direct, recent experience leading security response and research at a Web3 startup, coupled with deep prior security and blockchain research background. LinkedIn Anti-Abuse Research & Response Tech Lead → Co-Founder @ Guardrail (Web3 Cybersecurity Platform), prior research in Blockchain@Berkeley. Excellent.

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Security Solutions Expert

This candidate shows excellent experience in security leadership, InfoSec, and has recent relevant technical program management experience at Coinbase, meeting almost all criteria directly. Security roles → Sr. Technical Program Manager at Coinbase → Director of InfoSec/GRC. Strong security credentials (CISSP/CISA). Strong.

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Blockchain Intelligence Expert @ TRM Labs | Threat Analysis, Threat Assessment

This candidate is very strong, combining deep background in cyber intelligence and security with recent dedicated blockchain intelligence and threat analysis in the crypto space. DoD Cyber Crime Center → Sr. Security Researcher @ CrowdStrike → Blockchain Intelligence Expert @ TRM Labs. Excellent.

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Leading Security and Privacy for MobileCoin

Excellent fit as the current Head of Security, specializing in blockchain applications and deep cybersecurity expertise across consulting and industry roles. Head of Security role combined with deep InfoSec background and blockchain specialization. Synopsys → Google → Sentz Global (Head of Security). Excellent.

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Blockchain Cybersecurity Pro on Cryptocurrency investment protection & loss Recovery

This candidate directly advertises expertise in Blockchain Cybersecurity and Cryptocurrency investment protection, hitting the core requirements. Long tenure in management/forex → Cyber Security Specialist at crypto firm. Excellent.

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Director Asset Management at Goldman Sachs

Excellent profile hitting all criteria with strong recent experience across blockchain security auditing, research, and team leadership roles at major crypto organizations. AWS/Google Cloud → BitGo Manager → Hacken Auditor/Blockchain Researcher → Consensys Team Lead. Excellent.

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Hiring. Night's Watch of the Optimism Collective

This candidate is an excellent fit, currently serving as VP/Head of Security responsible for production security, protocol operations, and DevSecOps within a major blockchain ecosystem (Optimism). Google Security → VP, Head of Security @ OP Labs (Blockchain Security). Excellent.

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Chief Blockchain Officer at Polychain protocol

Perfect fit—current title is Chief Blockchain Officer with prior development experience at a major crypto exchange, indicating deep domain knowledge and C-level leadership within the space. CBO at Polychain Protocol → Blockchain Developer at Crypto.com. Excellent.

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Cybersecurity Leader | Advisor | Governance, Risk & Compliance | IPO Readiness Strategies

This individual is currently the Director of Security & GRC at Blockdaemon, explicitly managing security frameworks in a crypto environment, which strongly aligns with Head of Security duties. Director of Security at Blockdaemon → GRC Manager at eBay → KPMG. Excellent.

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Cyber Security, Stablecoin, Cross Border Payments, DeFi, Business Investor, Angel Investor, Co-Executive Vice President

Excellent fit with direct leadership experience building a major security product (TAP at Proofpoint) and current involvement in decentralized stablecoin protocol supporting DeFi, hitting security leadership, InfoSec, and crypto criteria. VP Engineering at major security firm (Proofpoint) → Stablecoin/DeFi leadership. Strong.

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Technology, Cybersecurity, Elections, and Data Science Professional

This Manager possesses extensive cybersecurity certifications (GSEC, GSLC, CEH, CISSP-level coverage) and has recent blockchain training, making them highly qualified for a security leadership role in this space. IT Manager → Certifications in Security Leadership (GSLC) and Blockchain Essentials. Excellent.

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New York Stock Exchange - Chief Technology Officer, Blockchain Operations

Excellent fit with recent C-Level experience specifically as CTO of Blockchain Operations at NYSE, strongly aligning with security/technology leadership in the crypto space. CTO, Blockchain Operations at NYSE for 8+ years. CTO @ NYSE → CTO, Blockchain Operations @ NYSE. Candidate 8: Blockchain experience: yes, Cryptocurrency experience: yes, Head of Security: partial, Security leadership: yes, InfoSec / Cybersecurity: yes.

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Security @ zkSync / Matter Labs

This candidate has strong direct experience as a Blockchain Security Engineer and an AI/Crypto Director, indicating relevant technical and cybersecurity skills within the required domain. Matter Labs (zkSync) → Kudelski Security → Learning Economy AI/Crypto Director. Strong.

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Partner, AI Safety at Lionheart Ventures

This individual has direct, relevant experience managing crypto strategy and security within a volunteer advisory role, alongside significant leadership/founder history. Investor/Advisor → Co-Founder (Bitcoin debit card) → Partner/AI Safety Advisor, managing crypto strategies. Strong.

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Security at SpaceX

Excellent match due to direct security roles at Poloniex and strong InfoSec/Cybersecurity work, representing security engineering which is highly relevant for a Head of Security role in crypto. Security Engineer at Poloniex (1yr) → Security Engineer II at SpaceX. Strong.

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Cybersecurity Professional | Fund Recovery Specialist | Smart Contract Execution

Founder/CEO of a firm specializing in cybersecurity, fund recovery, and blockchain security implies significant leadership and domain expertise. Excellent.

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Blockchain Expert/Consultant

This candidate is an excellent fit with recent blockchain specialty roles and extensive consulting experience covering strategy and compliance, often intersecting with security needs at major firms. Blockchain Specialist/Consultant at Blockchain.com (11y) → Tech Consulting at Accenture/Deloitte. Excellent.

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Chief Executive Officer at Settle0x

Although titled CEO, this candidate has a strong background as a security engineer/CTO deeply involved in crypto/blockchain projects, making them highly relevant for a Head of Security role. CTO at Saramena (security engineering/auditing) → Crypto Investor (Bitcoin, Cardano) → CEO at Settle0x (Crypto/Blockchain applications). Excellent.

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Founder & CEO at Aegis Private Capital

This founder successfully exited/left a major crypto exchange and now leads a company integrating blockchain/AI, suggesting high-level technical strategy and leadership, though explicit InfoSec titles are missing. Left Kraken → Founder/CEO of advisory studio focusing on Web3/AI/cryptography. Strong leadership and deep crypto/blockchain exposure. Excellent.

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Co-founder @ Andalusia Labs (We're hiring! 🚀)

Strong leadership in Web3 ventures with explicit involvement in digital asset security and risk management platforms. Co-founder at Andalusia Labs → Contributor at Watchtower (security platform for digital assets). Strong.

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This candidate has extensive senior leadership experience, managing technology for DeFi risk platforms and working at a Web3 data company focused on on-chain activity and risk identification. Head of Research (Web3 data/risk) → Head of DeFi Technology (risk management platform). Excellent.

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Blockchain Expert: smart contract, Solidity, Golang, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cosmos

This candidate has strong technical depth matching the security and blockchain needs for a senior role. IT&Internet R&D leader with security software focus → Head TA for applied cryptography at JHU → App/Product Security Specialist at FinTech. Specialist.

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Founder of {Fhenix, Secret Network} | PhD Candidate @ MIT

This founder/PhD candidate is actively building a company using blockchain technology and has prior leadership roles, making them a very strong candidate despite the title not being 'Head of Security'. Founder of {Fhenix, Secret Network} → PhD Candidate @ MIT, taught blockchain class, Founder/CEO SCRT Labs. Excellent.

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Security at Amazon (AWS) | Early-Stage Investor | Masters, ETH Zürich

This candidate has direct recent experience in security engineering for high-scale infrastructure (AWS) and explicitly includes blockchain/cryptographic systems in their general security background, often in leadership contexts. Security Generalist/Engineer → AWS Security → External Security Expert/Investor. Excellent.

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manager

Recent roles at Microsoft focused clearly on blockchain security and related analytical work, demonstrating direct relevance. Analyst → Product Manager → Blockchain Security Expert (3 years). Strong.