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Bitcoin Security Director

Job in Tysons, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Listing for: MicroStrategy
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-12
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Data Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) is at the forefront of transforming organizations into intelligent enterprises through data-driven innovation. We don't just follow trends—we set them and drive change. As a market leader in enterprise analytics and mobility software, we've pioneered the BI and analytics space, empowering people to make better decisions and revolutionizing how businesses operate.

But that's not all. Strategy is also leading a groundbreaking shift in how companies approach their treasury reserve strategy, boldly adopting Bitcoin as a key asset. This visionary move is reshaping the financial landscape and solidifying our position as a forward-thinking, innovative force in the market. Four years after adopting the Bitcoin Standard, Strategy's stock has outperformed every company in the S&P 500.

Our people are the core of our success. At Strategy, you'll join a team of smart, creative minds working on dynamic projects with cutting-edge technologies. We thrive on curiosity, innovation, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

Our corporate values—bold, agile, engaged, impactful, and united—are the foundation of our culture. As we lead the charge into the new era of AI and financial innovation, we foster an environment where every employee's contributions are recognized and valued.

Join us and be part of an organization that lives and breathes innovation every day. At Strategy, you're not just another employee, you're a crucial part of a mission to push the boundaries of analytics and redefine financial investment.

Job Description

Strategy is launching a Bitcoin Security Program to help advance the security, resilience, and trustworthiness of Bitcoin. The Bitcoin Security Director will serve as the company’s principal architect and external interface on Bitcoin security.

This is a senior individual-contributor role with significant internal and external visibility. The individual will shape Strategy’s Bitcoin security posture, collaborate with Bitcoin developers and researchers, and build trust across the Bitcoin security community.

  • Strategy Bitcoin Security Program Leadership: Lead Strategy’s Bitcoin Security Program, coordinating across Cybersecurity, Treasury, Legal, and Executive Leadership to strengthen Bitcoin security.
  • Bitcoin Protocol & Network Security Expertise: Serve as the internal authority on Bitcoin protocol, network security, and consensus-related risks, advising on threat models, attack surfaces, and mitigation strategies.
  • Cryptography & Key Management: Provide expert guidance on cryptographic primitives, key management practices, hardware wallets, multisignature architectures, and custody design decisions.
  • Wallet Architecture & Custody Strategy: Evaluate and advise on Bitcoin wallet architectures, including multisig and alternative custody models, with a focus on resilience, recoverability, and institutional-grade security.
  • Threat Intelligence & Emerging Risk Analyze:
    Provide updates on
    emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and research developments within the Bitcoin, cryptography, and blockchain security ecosystem.
  • Executive & Board Advisory: Translate complex Bitcoin and cryptographic security concepts into clear, actionable guidance for executive leadership.
  • Internal Education & Enablement: Educate internal teams on Bitcoin security principles, risks, and best practices, raising organizational fluency and security maturity.
  • Bitcoin Community Engagement: Build trusted relationships with Bitcoin developers, researchers, and security professionals to foster collaboration.
  • In-Office Position
    :
    This role is based at our Tysons Corner headquarters and requires in-office attendance Monday through Friday.

Qualifications

  • Advanced Technical

    Education:

    Bachelor’s degree required in Computer Science, Cryptography, Information Security, Engineering, or a related field;
    Master’s Degree in a relevant discipline strongly preferred.
  • Senior Cybersecurity & Cryptography

    Experience:

    8+ years of professional experience across cybersecurity, cryptography, distributed systems, financial systems, or closely related technical domains.
  • Cryptographic Systems & Key Management Proficiency: Deep understanding of…
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