VP, Security Engineer

About this role

Who We Are: Galaxy is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure, delivering solutions that accelerate progress in finance and artificial intelligence. We believe that blockchain and digital asset innovation will transform how value moves through the world – and we’re building the products and services to make that future a reality.

Our institutional digital assets platform spans trading, investment banking, asset management, staking, self-custody, and tokenization technology. We also invest in and operate cutting-edge data center infrastructure to power AI and high-performance computing, addressing the growing demand for scalable energy and compute in the U.S.

We work at the intersection of finance and technology, helping institutions, startups, and developers navigate a digitally native economy. Led by CEO and Founder Michael Novogratz, our team blends deep crypto expertise with institutional experience and a shared commitment to shaping the future of Web3 and AI.

Galaxy is headquartered in New York City, with offices across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

To learn more about our businesses and products, visit www.galaxy.com.

What We Value:

We are a diverse team of free thinkers, and fast movers united to help investors and creators energize the global economy. We are looking for individuals who thrive in a culture of builders and overachievers and embrace high performance, transparent feedback, and a mission-first approach. Our culture shapes our way of working and gets us where we want to be.

• Seek Excellence.

• Be Selective To Be Effective.

• Be Highly Aligned, Loosely Coupled.

• Disagree Transparently.

• Encourage Independent Decision-Making.

• Build Dream Teams.

Who You Are:

We are seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled Security Engineer to join our Security Operations team.

This role is primarily responsible for the administration, engineering, and continuous improvement of the organization’s enterprise email security, email-based Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and Privileged Access Management (PAM) capabilities. The Security Engineer will play a critical role in protecting business communications, sensitive data, privileged accounts, and critical systems while helping strengthen the organization’s overall security posture.

In addition to owning these core security platforms, the Security Engineer will support broader security operations, infrastructure security, incident response, cloud security, and security engineering initiatives. This role works closely with Security Operations, Infrastructure, Cloud Engineering, IT, and Engineering teams to implement security best practices, improve operational resilience, and support ongoing security projects.

The ideal candidate has strong experience securing enterprise communications, protecting sensitive data, managing privileged access, and implementing practical security controls across modern enterprise environments.

What You’ll Do:

Email Security & Data Protection

• Administer and support enterprise email security platforms and threat protection technologies.

• Configure, tune, and maintain anti-phishing, anti-spam, malware detection, impersonation protection, and email filtering controls.

• Administer and optimize email-based Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies, monitoring, and enforcement capabilities.

• Investigate email security alerts, phishing incidents, business email compromise attempts, and DLP events, coordinating remediation efforts as needed.

• Collaborate with business and security stakeholders to identify, classify, and protect sensitive information.

• Support data protection initiatives across email, SaaS platforms, cloud services, endpoints, and collaboration tools.

• Develop and maintain security controls that reduce the risk of data exposure through business communications and user workflows.

Privileged & Infrastructure Access Security

• Administer, maintain, and enhance enterprise privileged access management and infrastructure access security platforms.

• Support secure access solutions for administrators, internal users, contractors, and third parties.

• Manage identity-aware access controls for infrastructure, cloud environments, administrative systems, and critical resources.

• Partner with Infrastructure and Identity teams to support authentication, authorization, and least-privilege access models.

• Support secure access controls across cloud and on-premises environments, including servers, databases, Kubernetes clusters, and other critical infrastructure.

• Participate in access reviews, entitlement validation, and privileged account governance initiatives.

• Assist with the implementation and continuous improvement of Zero Trust access controls and infrastructure access security practices.

Security Platform Engineering & Operations

• Administer and support enterprise security technologies including identity, endpoint, monitoring, logging, and cloud security platforms.

• Support onboarding, configuration, integration, and troubleshooting of security tools and services.

• Monitor platform health, operational performance, and security control effectiveness.

• Collaborate with Infrastructure and IT teams to ensure security controls remain properly configured and maintained.

• Assist with implementation and operationalization of new security technologies and security initiatives.

Security Operations & Incident Response

• Support the Security Operations team in monitoring, detecting, investigating, and responding to security incidents.

• Participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis, containment, and remediation activities.

• Assist with threat detection, vulnerability remediation, and continuous monitoring efforts.

• Support investigations involving identity systems, cloud environments, enterprise applications, and business-critical platforms.

Security Engineering & Continuous Improvement

• Assist with

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