Staff Security Architect
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Job description
Senior Security Architect for Kraken Security Labs, providing deeply technical internal security consulting on current and future products. The role involves designing, reviewing and verifying security architecture and working embedded with engineering teams.
At a glance
- Work mode
- Remote
What you'll do
- Design, review & verify robust security architecture in a heterogeneous environment
- Conduct thorough security assessments and audits of existing architectures, recommending practical improvements
- Stay updated with latest (blockchain) security trends, threats and mitigation techniques
- Provide expertise to our blockchain teams, ensuring secure operational practices
What we're looking for
- Proven experience as an IT security expert, with a strong background in application security
- Experience in security testing diverse application
- Experience with infrastructure security
- Basic familiarity with security frameworks (OWASP, NIST, etc)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively remotely work with stakeholders across the organization
Your team
Kraken Security Labs
Provides boutique-style, deeply technical internal security consulting on current and future products; gets deeply embedded in the different engineering teams.
How to get hired
- 1We may ask candidates to complete job-related skills or work-style assessments as part of our hiring process
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About Kraken
Building the Future of Open Finance
Founded in 2011, Kraken is one of the world's longest-standing crypto platforms, trusted by over 10 million individuals and institutions across the globe. It offers spot trading, margin, futures, staking, and OTC services, with products built for both individual investors and institutional clients.
Mission
Built to advance an open, global financial system
Key facts
- 2011
- crypto
- Payward is the parent company behind Kraken, NinjaTrader, Breakout, xStocks, Payward Services and CF Benchmarks
- Has spent the last 15 years building one of the most modern and globally accessible financial infrastructure platforms in the industry
- Trusted by over 10 million individuals and institutions across the globe
What they value
- We hire based on merit, seeking out people with the right abilities, knowledge, and skills for the job
- We celebrate the diverse talents, backgrounds, contributions, and unique perspectives that everyone brings to the table