Information Security Internal Compliance & Regulatory Specialist at Bitso

At Bitso, we are a diverse team dedicated to making cryptocurrency useful and accessible across Latin America. With over 7 million users, we are at the forefront of financial inclusion and are constantly looking for ways to improve our products through empathy and innovation. We embrace a remote-first culture and are eager to find individuals who want to help us drive revolutionary change. If you are passionate about security and want to help us build a safe, intuitive future for finance, we would love to have you on our team.

What you'll be doing

• You will define, manage, and enhance our information security compliance program while monitoring the maturity and effectiveness of our internal controls.
• You will lead and coordinate both internal and external audit exercises, including technical assessments, to ensure we meet all necessary standards and regulatory requirements.
• You will collaborate with various departments to implement technical standards and mitigation plans, ensuring that our business lines remain aligned with our security culture and governance frameworks.

What you'll bring

To be successful in this role, you should have a strong background in information security and a commitment to continuous learning. We are looking for the following qualifications:

• At least 5 years of professional experience in information security, with 3 of those years specifically focused on leading internal audits, compliance assessments, or strategic consulting.
• Expert knowledge of industry frameworks such as ISO 27k, NIST 800, COBIT, and SANS CIS, along with proficiency in IT audit and maturity assessments.
• A professional certification such as CISA or an equivalent credential focused on IT audit.
• Strong communication skills in English, as you will be presenting findings and coordinating with stakeholders across different technical and non-technical teams.
• A detail-oriented mindset with a solid understanding of risk management processes, including risk treatment and control assessment.
• Experience working with Agile methodologies and a passion for staying updated on the latest security trends and threats.

What you'll get

We believe in empowering our team members to grow and thrive while making a lasting impact. When you join us, you will enjoy the following benefits:

• A remote-first work environment that supports flexibility.
• Our Me Time program, which includes unlimited paid time off.
• An Employee Stock Option program to ensure you share in our success.
• Zero trading fees when using the Bitso app.
• An extended family leave policy providing 4 months of leave for all parents.
• Premium health, dental, and life insurance coverage for team members in Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina.
• Dedicated volunteering days to support your community.
• A monthly stipend to cover expenses like gym memberships, sports equipment, books, or relaxation activities.