About the company
CoinTracker is on a mission to increase the world’s financial freedom and prosperity. By enabling seamless cryptocurrency portfolio tracking and accurate tax reporting, we empower people to better understand their crypto portfolio, comply with existing regulations, and make better financial decisions.
Job Summary
Your one year outcomes
📍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
What you will do
📍As CoinTracker’s first Security Engineer, you’ll be hands-on in building the infrastructure, processes, and culture needed to protect our systems, data, and users. 📍Define and execute the security roadmap, balancing near-term wins with long-term investments across infrastructure, cloud, application security, and security operations 📍Conduct a security gap assessments and implement baseline controls, policies, and best practices 📍Lead key security initiatives including third-party audits (e.g. 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
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