Director Application Security

Fireblocks
Tel Aviv
Full timeFunction: Executive & General ManagementExperience: 7+ yearsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Stakeholder management","Risk assessment","Threat modeling"]

Lead application and cloud security strategy across Fireblocks’ platform and runtime environments. Manage Application and Cloud Security teams, run threat modeling, risk assessments, and secure design reviews, and oversee security controls across AWS, GCP, and Azure. Drive a comprehensive application security program across cloud-based applications, using offensive security techniques and security tooling (e.g., CSPM, IaC, SAST, secrets management) to identify and remediate vulnerabilities while embedding security into development and operations pipelines.

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Fireblocks
4 weeks ago

Director Application Security

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Job Summary

Lead application and cloud security strategy across Fireblocks’ platform and runtime environments. Manage Application and Cloud Security teams, run threat modeling, risk assessments, and secure design reviews, and oversee security controls across AWS, GCP, and Azure. Drive a comprehensive application security program across cloud-based applications, using offensive security techniques and security tooling (e.g., CSPM, IaC, SAST, secrets management) to identify and remediate vulnerabilities while embedding security into development and operations pipelines.
Location: Tel Aviv
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Executive & General Management
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead and set the strategic direction for Application and Cloud Security teams.
  • •Oversee security controls across multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure) to protect infrastructure and applications.
  • •Conduct threat modeling, secure design reviews, and risk assessments to proactively identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance.
  • •Drive adoption of cloud security technologies such as encryption, IAM, and network security.
  • •Collaborate with engineering, product management, and customer support to embed security throughout the product development and cloud deployment lifecycle.

Key Requirements

  • •At least 7+ years of experience in security architecture, software development, cloud security, or a related field.
  • •At least 5 years in a leadership role, with a track record leading high-performing security teams.
  • •Engineering background (required).
  • •Proven ability to lead risk assessments, threat modeling, and secure design reviews for cloud platforms.
  • •Professional security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CCSP, OSCP) are highly desirable.
Experience:7+ yearsCloud securityApplication securityOffensive securityDevOps
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationStakeholder managementRisk assessmentThreat modeling
Certifications:CISSPCISMCCSPOSCP
Languages:English
Tech Stack:AWSGCPAzureKubernetesDevOpsCSPMIaCSASTSecrets managementCWPPPenetration testingRed teamingFuzz testingIAMEncryptionHashingDigital signatures

Company Brief

Fireblocks
Provides institutional-grade digital asset custody, transfer, and settlement infrastructure enabling banks, exchanges, and enterprises to securely issue, store, and move cryptocurrencies and tokenized assets.
Industry: Fintech Infrastructure
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2018
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