Senior Security Engineer

April 25

Coinbase

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We're building an open financial system for the world.

Digital Currency • Software • Payment Processing • Bitcoin • Technology

1001 - 5000

💰 $21.4M Post-IPO Equity on 2022-11

Description

• Design, development, and deployment of robust security architectures and strategies to fortify systems and networks against cyber threats • Conducting comprehensive risk assessments, threat modeling, and vulnerability analyses to proactively identify and address potential security loopholes • Optimize security protocols, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security features into the entire development lifecycle of products and services • Oversee the implementation of security solutions, including encryption, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access controls • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance security processes and response capabilities, staying ahead of emerging threats • Build new services to meet critical product and business needs using Python, Golang • Design scalable systems to solve novel problems with modern cloud technology and industry best practices • Articulate a long term vision for maintaining and scaling our backend systems and the teams running them • Work with engineers, designers, product managers and senior leadership to turn our product and technical vision into a tangible roadmap every quarter

Requirements

• Extensive experience in engineering roles with a focus on cybersecurity, systems security, or network security • Profound expertise in designing and implementing robust security architectures and protocols • Demonstrated leadership in conducting risk assessments, threat modeling, and vulnerability analyses • Strong knowledge of compliance standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices in cybersecurity • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to embed security into the development lifecycle • Proficiency in managing and optimizing security technologies and tools • Excellent leadership and communication skills to inspire and guide a team toward security excellence • You’ve worked with Golang, Ruby, Docker, Rails, Postgres, MongoDB or DynamoDB • You’ve built financial, high reliability or security systems • Understanding of TCP/IP, UDP or similar networking protocols. Experience with network design of complex distributed systems

Benefits

• target bonus + target equity + benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k))