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Security Engineer

AT Coinbase
Coinbase

Security Engineer

Remote

Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you’re capable of?

At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It’s a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform — and with it, the future global financial system.

To achieve our mission, we’re seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company’s hardest problems.

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Our work culture is intense and isn’t for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there’s no better place to be.

We are looking for a Security Engineer to join the Endpoint Security team. The team is responsible for defining security policy, and building, maintaining and scaling the tools and services that keep our users, data, and fleet of endpoints secure.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Write high-quality, well-tested code
  • Build and maintain tools and services used to secure our corporate fleet of endpoints
  • Maintain infrastructure and policy through code
  • Design and implement solutions that help achieve the long-term vision of Endpoint Security
  • Partner with adjacent teams in IT and Security to execute on security objectives

What we look for in you: 

  • 2+ years experience in software development
  • Fluency in at least one modern programming language (Golang, Python, Ruby, Rust, etc.)
  • Proficiency building in public clouds such as AWS/GCP/Azure and infrastructure as code (IaC)
  • Proficiency in DevOps concepts such as containers, repository management, version control, and unit testing
  • Efficient execution - have a bias for action and complete high quality work quickly
  • Act like an owner - Willingness to take ownership to get the job done

Nice to haves:

  • Experience with open source fleet management tools such as osquery, Munki, Autopkg, Salt, Chef, Puppet
  • Experience with MacOS/Windows fleet administration
  • Experience with endpoint security tools used for endpoint detection and response (EDR), data loss prevention (DLP), mobile device management (MDM)
  • Experience with enterprise identity management and authentication schemes
  • Proficiency working with various low-level networking primitives and concepts, such as TCP, HTTP, TLS, and DNS
  • Contributed to an open source project

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Pay Transparency Notice: The target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include target bonus + target equity + benefits (including medical, dental, and vision).

Pay Range:
$149,500$149,500 CAD

Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Coinbase is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.  For US applicants, you may view the Know Your Rights notice here.  Additionally, Coinbase participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. 

Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations[at]coinbase.com to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.  For quick access to screen reading technology compatible with this site click here to download a free compatible screen reader (free step by step tutorial can be found here).

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Job ID: 6107181
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
  • Professional Development

    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Founder led

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