6 months ago
USA (city not specified)Staff+
Base Salary
$127k - $254k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, review, and verify robust security architectures in a heterogeneous environment.
- Conduct security assessments and audits of existing architectures and recommend practical improvements.
- Perform security testing across diverse applications.
- Monitor blockchain security trends, threats, and mitigation techniques.
- Provide security expertise to blockchain teams and help ensure secure operational practices.
- Collaborate with engineering teams and stakeholders across the organization and globally.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an IT security expert with a strong application security background.
- Experience with security testing of diverse applications.
- Experience with infrastructure security.
- Basic familiarity with security frameworks such as OWASP and NIST.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and remote stakeholder-management skills.
About Kraken
Kraken builds a global digital asset trading platform for individuals and institutions, offering spot, margin, futures, staking, OTC, and related infrastructure. The company generates revenue primarily from trading and financing fees and institutional services. Founded in 2011 and operated by privately held Payward, it is remote-first and serves customers worldwide; it has published cryptographic Proof of Reserves since 2014 to verify client asset holdings.