[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Strategy jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/strategy/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Strategy · Tysons Corner, VA # Bitcoin Security Director Tysons Corner, VIRGINIA, United States On-site Full-time Director $ 155,900 to $ 280,500 Security Listed on Strategy’s official careers site. Posted August 1, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Strategy’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/MicroStrategy1/744000141047299-bitcoin-security-director) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Strategy](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/strategy/) / Bitcoin Security Director ## Job description Strategy is launching a Bitcoin Security p rogram to coordinate with the global Cyber, Crypto, and Bitcoin security community to help advance Bitcoin security, resilience, and trust. The Director of Bitcoin Security will serve as the company’s principal a rchitect and external interface on Bitcoin security. ### Location This is a fully onsite position based in our Tysons Corner, VA office and requires employees to work from the office Monday through Friday. This is a senior individual-contributor role with significant internal ownership and external collaboration. The individual will shape Strategy’s Bitcoin security posture, and work with key players and partners in the industry, including exchanges, custodians, asset managers, service providers, and core developers. ### Strategy Bitcoin Security Program Leadership Lead Strategy’s Bitcoin Security Program, coordinating across Cybersecurity, Finance, 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 nature and alternative custody models, with a focus on resilience, recoverability, and institutional-grade security. ### Threat Intelligence & Emerging Risk Analy ze 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 Security program help launch and lead an industry-wide Bitcoin security program, organize regular meetings, build trust and consensus among the group, and publish regular updates. ### Bitcoin Community Engagement Build trusted relationships with key players and partners in the industry, including exchanges, custodians, asset managers, service providers, and core developers. ### 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 cryptographic primitives and protocols, including digital signatures, hashing, key generation, secure key storage, and hardware-backed security mechanisms. ### Bitcoin & Blockchain Security Expertise Demonstrated hands-on expertise in Bitcoin protocol security, blockchain systems, and associated threat models, including experience evaluating or securing Bitcoin infrastructure. ### Bitcoin Custody & Wallet Architecture Experience designing, reviewing, or assessing Bitcoin custody solutions, including multisignature wallets, hardware wallets, recovery mechanisms, and operational security controls. ### Security Research & T hreat Analy sis Ability to analyze emerging vulnerabilities, threat models, and academic or industry research related to Bitcoin, cryptography, and blockchain security. ### Executive Communication Skills Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate highly technical concepts into actionable guidance for executives, boards, and non-technical stakeholders. ### Independent Leadership & Judgment Demonstrated success operating as a senior individual contributor with high autonomy, sound judgment, and minimal oversight. Demonstrated success in using expertise, collaboration, judgement, and influence skills to drive consensus among a disparate group. Compensation The base salary range for this role is $ 155,900 to $ 280,500 and represents a good faith estimate of the range at the time of posting. Strategy maintains broad salary ranges to account for differences in skills, experience, qualifications, internal peer equity, market conditions, and business needs. Candidates are typically placed within the range based on these factors, and it is not common for individuals to be hired at or near the top of the range. The posted range reflects base salary only. Eligible employees may also participate in bonus programs, sales incentives, equity awards, and comprehensive benefits, as applicable. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Aug 1, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Jul 12, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 98 days - Location: Tysons Corner, VIRGINIA, United States - Work arrangement: On-site - Employment type: Full-time - Pay: $ 155,900 to $ 280,500[Apply on Strategy’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/MicroStrategy1/744000141047299-bitcoin-security-director) ## More jobs at Strategy ### [Bitcoin Security Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/strategy/jobs/b6a2203c9f295df36775/) Tysons Corner, VIRGINIA, United States ### [Counsel, Corporate](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/strategy/jobs/1ce2e31f975b3d0e4565/) Tysons Corner, VIRGINIA, United States ### [Director, Revenue Accounting](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/strategy/jobs/ce0f00f05785d3723004/) Tysons Corner, VIRGINIA, United States ### [Director, Treasury and Capital Markets](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/strategy/jobs/44f42f6b16abbea88d56/) Tysons Corner, VIRGINIA, United States ### [Field Marketing Specialist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/strategy/jobs/14c12fd6a951bebda08d/) Tysons Corner, VIRGINIA, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Director, Security Architecture](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cardinal-health/jobs/c19efa4b9857a844f7d7/) Cardinal Health · International ### [Senior Director, Enterprise Physical Security & Safety](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aegon/jobs/76af6e09c9991cd15b34/) Aegon · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ### [Director, Healthcare Security Sales](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/729715fdbac85aefd682/) Microsoft · United States, Multiple Locations ### [Executive Director, Security & Resiliency Initiative (SRI) Communications](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/d6cc4be4d9d1dd68d8f0/) JPMorganChase · New York, NY, United States ### [Director, Solution Sales Advisor, GBB - Security](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/e87745bd880f9979f253/) Microsoft · United States, Multiple Locations [Jobs in Virginia](/locations/us-va/)[Security jobs](/functions/security/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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