Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer

at Coinbase

📍 Canada

CAD 191,100 per year

SENIOR

✅ Remote

SCRAPED

Used Tools & Technologies

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At Coinbase, the mission is to increase economic freedom worldwide by building an emerging onchain platform and the future global financial system.

Develop threat models for cloud and compute paved roads to identify security risks.
Apply expert knowledge of security best practices for AWS, GCP, and Kubernetes to inform remediations and the team's control roadmap.
Review configuration changes and write policies to detect security invariants.
Build guardrails to make cloud and compute platforms safe by default.
Write code for automations supporting security requirements like threat detection, incident containment, and network access management.
Partner with engineering teams to review cloud and compute architecture design changes.

At least 5 years of experience in cloud security, with deep expertise in AWS.
At least 2 years of experience building and configuring security controls for applications on Kubernetes.
Ability to deploy cloud infrastructure with Terraform and develop automations or guardrails with Golang or Ruby.
Execution-focused mindset, capable of navigating ambiguity and delivering results.
Passion for building an open financial system that unites the world.

Experience writing rego rules for Open Policy Agent (OPA) or similar policy as code implementations.
Experience with detection platforms like Wiz, AWS Config.
Advanced cloud security certifications, e.g., AWS Certified Security - Specialty and/or Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS).