Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer, Coinbase

• At least 5 years of experience in cloud security with deep expertise in AWS or GCP
• An ability to deploy cloud infrastructure with Terraform and to develop automations or guardrails with Golang or Ruby
• An execution-focused mindset, capable of navigating through ambiguity and delivering results
• Your passion for building an open financial system that brings the world together drives you to excel in this role

Desirable

• Coinbase Cloud Security (CloudSec) is seeking a senior security engineer to build security controls and advise engineering teams on secure architecture requirements and best practices
• CloudSec is responsible for the safety of cloud and compute platforms on which Coinbase applications are built
• As an engineer on the CloudSec team you are a trusted expert on the security of these platforms
• You will ensure the security of these platforms through security consultations, configuration reviews, policy-as-code, and development of guardrails and automation
• Develop threat models for cloud and compute paved roads to identify security risks
• Apply your 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 that support security requirements like threat detection, incident containment, and network access management
• Partner with engineering teams to review cloud and compute architecture design changes