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Job Details

OpenBit

Web3 Business Strategy Lead - Bitcoin Layer 2

at OpenBit

Job Description:

OpenBit is pioneering the future of cross-Bitcoin liquidity with its industry-first De-TEE Network and Zero-Knowledge Proof technology. This revolutionary platform supports native assets including BTC and enables free-flowing liquidity across Bitcoin, Layer 2 solutions, Ethereum, and other heterogeneous blockchains. With a focus on interoperability and capital efficiency, OpenBit aims to be the liquidity backbone for the Bitcoin ecosystem, offering cross-chain solutions and enhanced yield options for liquidity providers.

OpenBit is seeking a Web3 Director of IT to oversee the company’s technological infrastructure and drive operational excellence to support rapid organizational growth. The successful candidate will be a proactive leader, passionate about utilizing technology to foster efficiency and innovation within a dynamic startup environment.

Responsibilities

  • Technology Management: Assume full responsibility for OpenBit’s IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and software systems, ensuring high reliability and scalability.
  • Operational Security: Oversee the operational security protocols for all team members, identify potential vulnerabilities, and implement robust security measures to protect the organization’s data and systems against threats.
  • Service Management: Oversee and provision service accounts and engineering credentials, ensuring proper access and security.
  • Vendor Management: Source, evaluate, and manage relationships with vendors for IT services, hardware, and software, ensuring alignment with the company’s objectives and budget.
  • Asset Management: Develop and maintain systems to manage the inventory of IT assets, including hardware, software licenses, and peripherals, ensuring effective tracking and optimization of resources.
  • Strategic Planning: Collaborate with OpenBit’s operations team to develop and implement IT strategies that support the business goals, enhance operational efficiency, and drive innovation.

Requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum 5 years in a leadership role managing IT within a technology-driven organization, preferably in the blockchain or fintech sectors.
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong background in IT infrastructure, systems administration, cybersecurity, and cloud technologies. Experience with macOS, GSuite, Slack, Git, and MS Office is essential.
  • Strategic Vision: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities with a track record of enhancing IT systems to support business objectives.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate technical challenges and solutions to a diverse stakeholder group.
  • Adaptability: Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects with varying priorities.

Desirables:

  • Experience in a Web3 or blockchain environment, particularly with systems that support high transaction volumes and stringent security requirements.
  • Knowledge of the latest IT trends and technologies, with the ability to lead innovation in IT strategy and implementation.

Benefits:

  • Remote Flexibility: Fully remote role with flexible working hours, promoting work-life balance.
  • Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and benefits package, reflective of the high-caliber role within a growing startup.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities to attend major industry conferences and global events, fully sponsored by the company.
  • Team Culture: Work with a globally distributed team known for its expertise and innovation within the blockchain space.
  • Health and Wellness: Comprehensive healthcare coverage and a monthly budget for remote work-related expenses.

Salary (USD)

$120k - $220k

Job Location

Remote

Job Overview

Job Posted:
2024-06-11
Job expire in:
2024-08-31
Role Level:
Manager
Experience:
+3 Years
Education:
Not specified
Attendance:
Remote

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