Used Tools & Technologies
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Required Skills & Competences ?
Security @ 3 Docker @ 3 Python @ 3 SQL @ 3 GCP @ 3 Airflow @ 3 GitHub @ 3 AWS @ 3 Communication @ 3 Reporting @ 3Details
At Coinbase, the mission is to increase economic freedom by building the future global financial system through crypto and blockchain technology. The Security Engineer role in the Vulnerability Response (VR) team involves hands-on collaboration with cross-functional partners to triage, prioritize, and resolve vulnerabilities across Coinbase's systems.
Responsibilities
- Support vulnerability remediation efforts by partnering closely with engineering and product teams to reduce risk consistently.
- Use Python, SQL, or similar tools to extract actionable insights from vulnerability data and streamline reporting.
- Build and maintain VR tools to automate vulnerability handling and improve efficiency.
- Monitor and enforce vulnerability handling SLAs and remediation timelines, resolving bottlenecks.
- Contribute to operational metrics and develop strategies to meet OKRs for vulnerability risk reduction.
- Conduct root cause analysis for recurring vulnerabilities and propose systematic mitigation measures.
Requirements
- 3+ years experience in vulnerability management, application security, or related information security.
- Hands-on experience triaging and classifying vulnerabilities, and understanding remediation techniques.
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, or equivalent scripting/programming skills.
- Knowledge of security frameworks and best practices for vulnerability management.
- Strong organizational skills to manage shifting priorities and deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills for collaboration with engineering partners.
- Execution-focused mindset, able to work through ambiguity and deliver results.
- Passion for impacting security in a fast-paced environment and contributing to securing the cryptoeconomy.
Nice to Haves
- Experience implementing security controls in developer platforms like GitHub Enterprise and Artifactory.
- Experience working with Golang, Docker, Airflow, and cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans with generous employee contributions
- Health Savings Account with company contributions
- Disability and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Wellness stipend, mobile/internet reimbursement, connections stipend
- Volunteer time off
- Fertility counseling and benefits
- Generous time off/leave policy
- Option to get paid in digital currency