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Security Risk Manager

EMCD


Job Location:

Almaty - Kazakhstan

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 4 November 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 1 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

EMCD is a leading technology company in the crypto industry best known as the largest mining pool in Eastern Europe. We are expanding globally and building a comprehensive ecosystem of crypto services including payment infrastructure custody mining solutions and enterprise-grade tools for businesses and institutions.

We are looking for an Security Risk Manager to take ownership of our cyber risk management program drive security audits and regulatory licensing initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct information security risk assessments of partners and vendors during onboarding: prepare reports identify risks and record risk treatment measures in the register.
  • Maintain the IS risk register: escalate to risk owners track and control the implementation of risk treatment plans.
  • Risk communication: lead risk syncs and provide risk updates for C-level executives.
  • SOC 2: coordinate projects and manage the IS track of the initiative including risk assessment (CC3) and preparation for Type 2.
  • Regulatory licensing (VASP): lead the IS portion of applications perform initial cyber risk assessments develop cyber risk management policies and procedures and respond to regulator inquiries.
  • Lead the Governance & Compliance team (2 people): planning workload allocation and team KPIs.
Requirements
  • 4 years of experience in Information Security Risk Management or GRC with a significant background in fintech crypto or another regulated environment.
  • Experience maintaining a risk register and working directly with business risk owners: assessment treatment plans execution control.
  • Practical experience in Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM).
  • Knowledge of ISO 27001/27005 NIST CSF or SP 800-30; understanding of qualitative and quantitative risk assessment methods.
  • Experience preparing for SOC 2 or ISO 27001: controls evidence collection and auditor engagement.
  • Experience working with regulatory requirements for IS (VASP MiCA DORA or equivalents).
  • Understanding of crypto infrastructure (custody wallets keys HSM) at a risk assessment level.
  • Ability to prepare concise data-driven materials with clear proposed solutions for C-level executives.
  • Fluent Russian and English (C1): documentation audit collaboration and regulatory communication.
What We Offer
  • Remote-first company work from anywhere in the world.
  • Fully flexible working hours.
  • Extended time off: 20 paid vacation days 12 bonus days per year.
  • 100% paid sick leave.
  • Paid English lessons (iTalki).
  • Professional growth support (courses certifications training programs).
  • Real impact and ownership in fintech & crypto projects.
  • Corporate benefits: EMCD product discounts and mining infrastructure access.
  • Employment via Service Agreement.

Apply today and help us build the future of crypto!