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Ripple is seeking a Senior Director of Security Engineering to lead a team focused on securing products and infrastructure, defining security strategy, and fostering a culture of security across the organization.

Description

At Ripple, we’re building a world where value moves like information does today. It’s big, it’s bold, and we’re already doing it. Through our crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers, we are improving the global financial system and creating greater economic fairness and opportunity for more people, in more places around the world. And we get to do the best work of our career and grow our skills surrounded by colleagues who have our backs. If you’re ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real world value.

Responsibilities
  • Build and lead a dedicated team of Security Engineers.
  • Define the security strategy and encourage a culture of security across the company.
  • Ensure security is embedded in every layer of the technology stack.
  • Set the strategic vision and roadmap for the Security Engineering team.
  • Serve as a security domain expert and communicate security risks to senior leadership.
  • Implement and enforce agentic SDLC guardrails and testing gates.
  • Lead security architecture reviews for new products and major engineering initiatives.
  • Own the vulnerability management program and coordinate penetration testing.
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, and IT leadership on security priorities.
Requirements
  • 15+ years of experience in security engineering.
  • 5+ years in a leadership or management role, preferably in crypto, blockchain, or FinTech.
  • Hands-on expertise in AI security and understanding of risks from LLMs and AI workflows.
  • Expert-level knowledge of security architecture in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Strong understanding of cryptographic principles and secure coding practices.
  • Experience with authentication and authorization standards (OAuth, SAML, OIDC).
  • Demonstrated expertise in IT security, including endpoint protection and IAM.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Proven experience leading and building high-performing security teams.
Conditions & Benefits
  • Competitive salary range of $300,000—$360,000 USD.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
  • Career growth opportunities and a supportive team culture.
Job Details
Salary$300,000–$360,000
LocationOffice
AI Score★★★★★★★★★☆ 9/10
PostedMay 26, 2026 (47d ago)
Tags & Skills
cryptofintechsecuritySecurity Engineeroffice
Tech Stack
Security EngineeringAI SecurityCloud SecurityNetwork SecurityCryptographic PrinciplesAuthenticationAuthorizationVulnerability ManagementSecure Coding Practices

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