Digital Asset Cyber and Fraud Risk Specialist- VP

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Vice President of Digital Assets & Risk to own the technical build and administration of the Fireblocks platform, ensuring it supports the fraud controls and risk management requirements for retail trading on the ETrade platform.

• Lead risk assessments and control reviews of digital asset platforms, custody solutions, wallet infrastructure, governance frameworks, and related operating processes.
• Evaluate secure key management and transaction authorization controls, including modern cryptographic signing technologies, lifecycle management, recovery processes, and privileged access controls.
• Assess transaction governance frameworks designed to mitigate unauthorized or fraudulent asset movements, including approval workflows, policy controls, threshold requirements, and segregation of duties.
• Partner with cybersecurity, fraud, engineering, product, and operations teams to identify digital asset and blockchain-related threats and implement effective controls.
• Review technology architectures, data flows, and platform integrations to identify cybersecurity, operational, and fraud risks.
• Assess risks related to tokenized assets, digital asset products, and supporting third-party service providers.
• Support new product reviews, platform enhancements, strategic initiatives, and vendor risk assessments.
• Develop risk metrics, reporting, and governance materials to monitor control effectiveness and remediation activities.
• Communicate complex technical and risk concepts to senior stakeholders across business, technology, and risk functions.

• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, technology risk, operational risk, fraud risk, or digital asset risk management.
• Experience evaluating digital asset, blockchain, cryptocurrency, or custody-related technologies.
• Strong understanding of wallet security, cryptographic controls, digital asset transfer governance, and key management practices.
• Knowledge of blockchain-related fraud risks, transaction monitoring concepts, and digital asset operational controls.
• Ability to analyze technical architectures, application workflows, and operational processes to identify risk and control considerations.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to influence across technical and business teams.
• Experience operating within regulated or highly controlled environments.

• Experience supporting digital asset, blockchain, tokenization, or fintech programs.
• Familiarity with blockchain analytics, transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, or fraud prevention tools.
• Experience with data analysis, automation, Python, SQL, or similar technologies.