Security Engineer

August 16

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CoinTracker

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Crypto • Fintech • SaaS

CoinTracker is a comprehensive solution for managing cryptocurrency investments and tax obligations. By seamlessly connecting with over 500 exchanges and wallets, CoinTracker provides an optimized tax report for users in minutes. It is highly regarded for its ease of use, extensive support for cryptocurrencies, and reliable integration with tax software like TurboTax and H&R Block. With features such as automated DeFi detection and portfolio tracking, CoinTracker is an invaluable tool for both novice and experienced crypto investors. The platform ensures secure and efficient management of crypto taxes through robust integrations, real-time tracking, and user-friendly dashboards.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2017

₿ Crypto

💳 Fintech

☁️ SaaS

💰 $100M Series A on 2022-01

📋 Description

• Establish and scale CoinTracker's security foundation to meet the needs of our growing B2C, B2B, and B2G businesses. • Define and implement the security roadmap: Identify short-term wins and establish the long-term foundation to scale CoinTracker's security posture • Establish core security foundations: Conduct a security gap assessment, implement baseline policies and controls, and lead third-party audits (e.g. SOC 2, pen test) to validate and strengthen our posture • Embed security into engineering workflows: Introduce secure development practices (e.g. threat modeling, code scanning, secrets management), and partner with teams to proactively identify and mitigate risks in our systems and architecture • Drive security operations: Define and operationalize security incident response processes, improve monitoring and detection capabilities, establish ongoing vulnerability management, and lead security postmortems to drive continuous improvements • Lead key security initiatives including third-party audits (SOC 2, penetration testing), security certifications (ISO 27001), incident response readiness, and vulnerability management • Partner closely with engineering teams to embed security into SDLC — from threat modeling to code scanning to secrets management • Foster a strong security culture across the company by driving awareness, education, and best practices

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in security engineering or related technical roles, ideally in fast-paced startup or growth-stage environments • Deep understanding of core security domains including application security, infrastructure and cloud security, identity and access management, security operations and incident response • Hands-on experience implementing security measures and working directly with engineering and infrastructure teams • Experience with security frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR • Experience leading or supporting third-party audits, penetration testing, and internal risk assessments • Resourceful, pragmatic, and comfortable working in ambiguity — able to move fast while building for the long term • U.S. citizen and U.S. resident • (Bonus) Familiarity with the unique risks and threat models in crypto or financial services • (Bonus) Security certifications such as CISSP and GIAC

🏖️ Benefits

• equity in CoinTracker • medical • dental • vision • 401(k) • life insurance • PTO