Security Architect – Asia at ChainGPT | Pakistan

Security ArchitectLocation:Remote (Asia) – (Global Application Allowed, choose the region closest to you to apply)Position:Security ArchitectCompany:ChainGPTPosition Type:Full-TimeAbout ChainGPT:ChainGPT is a dynamic blockchain and AI company that prioritizes innovation, transparency, and meaningful impact. Our culture empowers exceptional, self-driven individuals to act decisively, leverage advanced AI tools, and consistently deliver value-driven outcomes. We foster an open, collaborative environment where creative thinking thrives, enabling every team member to take ownership and contribute meaningfully to our ambitious future.Role OverviewThe Role: We are seeking an experienced Security Architect to lead the end-to-end security strategy and implementation for the blockchain-based AI platform. This role requires deep expertise across cloud security, blockchain, Kubernetes, AI workloads, and secure software development practices. The Security Architect will be responsible for designing a comprehensive security architecture that spans infrastructure, application, data, and operations – ensuring the platform achieves enterprise-grade security, compliance, and resilience.What You’ll DoResponsibilities:Architect and implement security frameworks across blockchain platforms, AI workloads, Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructureDefine and own the security roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirementsEstablish identity and access management (IAM) strategies, including secrets management, VPN/identity solutions, and Zero Trust principlesEstablish trust boundaries and enforce appropriate controls, including workload isolation, access restrictions, and data protection measuresDesign and oversee cloud (AWS) security architecture and enforce least-privilege accessImplement Kubernetes security controls, including Pod Security Standards, network segmentation, and workload isolationLead the creation of incident response playbooks, monitoring dashboards, and alerting mechanisms for blockchain, AI, and cloud environmentsConduct regular security assessments, penetration tests, and threat modeling to validate platform resilienceCollaborate with blockchain architects, AI engineers, DevOps, and business teams to ensure security is embedded across all phases of development and operationsStay current with emerging security standards, technologies, and threats in blockchain, AI, and cloud ecosystemsRequirementsBasic Qualifications:We are seeking an expert-level professional with 10 years of experience in information security and at least 5 years in a Security Architect role, possessing the following skillset:Proven expertise in security architecture design for cloud, blockchain, AI/ML, and distributed systemsStrong knowledge of cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including IAM, audit logging, monitoring, and least privilege enforcementDeep understanding of blockchain security principles, including validator/node protection, consensus mechanisms, and key managementSolid understanding of cryptography, PKI, zero-knowledge proofs, and security best practicesExtensive experience with Kubernetes and container security, including pod security standards, workload isolation, network segmentation, and admission controlsProven ability to secure CI/CD pipelines and the software supply chain, including vulnerability scanning, artifact signing, and code integrity enforcementFamiliarity with monitoring, logging, and incident response frameworks such as Prometheus and GrafanaExperience in securing AI/ML workloads, covering model integrity, data confidentiality, GPU resource isolation, and inference securityProficiency with automation and scripting in Python, Go, or Rust to build and integrate security controlsEducational QualificationsBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or Information SecurityCertifications such as CISSP, CISM, CKA/CKS, or Cloud Security Specialty are a strong plusKey AttributesStrategic thinker with ability to anticipate threats and design proactive defensesStrong leadership skills with ability to mentor engineering teams and enforce best practicesExcellent communication and collaboration skills to align security with business goalsHands-on mindset with the ability to design, implement, and validate security controlsBenefitsWhat We OfferWork alongside the ChainGPT core team on high-impact AI and Web3 products across our ecosystemRemote-first setup with flexible hours, focused on outcomes, trust, and ownershipCompetitive compensation, with performance-based upside where applicable to the roleFast-moving environment with direct collaboration across all team members, including senior management, and clear accountability with no micromanagementThe support to do your best work, including the tools you need, structured onboarding, and clear room to growCompany Culture And ValuesAt ChainGPT, we value Trust, Effective Speed, Innovation, and Growth. As our Security Architect