Building the Future of Crypto
At Kraken, we’re dedicated to fostering an environment where crypto enthusiasts can thrive. As a Krakenite, your work will contribute to our mission of accelerating the global adoption of cryptocurrencies, ensuring that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. We're a fully remote company with over 70 countries and 50 languages represented, with Krakenites leading the development of premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers alike. Our team is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and unparalleled client support through our products such as Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures.
As a Senior Security Architect for Kraken Security Labs, you'll play a crucial role in designing and verifying robust security architectures across a diverse environment. You’ll conduct thorough security assessments and audits, recommend practical improvements, and provide expert guidance to blockchain teams to ensure secure operational practices. Your hands-on experience and understanding of security frameworks like OWASP, NIST, and others will be invaluable. You'll collaborate with teams worldwide and have a strong background in application security, infrastructure security, and security testing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, review, and verify robust security architectures in a heterogeneous environment.
- Conduct thorough security assessments and audits of existing architectures, recommending practical improvements.
- Stay updated with the latest blockchain security trends, threats, and mitigation techniques.
- Provide expertise to our blockchain teams, ensuring secure operational practices.
We're looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Security Architect to join our dynamic team. If you're passionate about crypto, have a proven track record in application security, and enjoy collaborating with a diverse team, we'd love to hear from you.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as an IT security expert with a strong background in application security.
- Experience in security testing diverse applications.
- 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.
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from candidates who meet the listed requirements or those with similar backgrounds, skills, and perspectives. We ensure that our hiring process is fair and consistent, considering factors like experience and interviews alongside assessment results.
As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and encourage you to apply for roles even if you don't meet all the listed requirements, especially if you have a passion or knowledge in crypto.
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