Security Architect

About BitMEX
BitMEX stands as a globally leading exchange for crypto derivatives, offering traders a professional-grade trading platform. Since its inception in 2014, BitMEX has maintained an impeccable security record with “no coin lost, ever!”.
Our platform caters to cryptocurrency derivatives traders by providing low latency, deep liquidity, and maximum availability. Currently, BitMEX offers more than 100 derivatives contracts, 16 pairs for spot trading, and an easy covert function between 30+ different cryptocurrencies.
In 2015, BitMEX revolutionised the market by inventing the Perpetual Swap, which has since become the most widely traded crypto product. Demonstrating a commitment to transparency, since 2021, BitMEX has been among the first exchanges to regularly publish its on-chain Proof of Reserves and Proof of Liabilities, ensuring that the funds available exceed the total client balances."
For more information on BitMEX, company initiatives and our products, please visit the BitMEX Blog or www.bitmex.com, and follow LinkedIn, Discord, Telegram and X.
Overview
We are seeking a Security Architect with a bias for action mindset. You will work closely with other Security professionals to identify security risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. You will be responsible for designing and implementing security solutions that protect BitMEX's data, systems, and infrastructure from potential threats.
Key Responsibilities
Accountable for designing and engineering strategic security solutions.
Develop Zero Trust Architecture design requirements through sound design. methodology, adequate security control application, and effective configuration practices.
Reviewing current system security measures and recommending and implementing enhancements as well as reporting and resolving technical debt.
Conducting threat and vulnerability analysis as part of the security design and solution engineering process.
Promptly responding to all security incidents and providing thorough post-event analyses.
Qualifications
15+ years of security industry experience, 8+ years in an appsec role
Working knowledge of Amazon Web Services,
Hands on experience with the top Cloud concerns:Identity and Access Management
Hands on experience Secrets and Credentials Management solutions
Hands on experience with centralized Logging
Hand on experience with container Security
Incident Response, Disaster Recovery and Cloud Forensics
Cloud automation frameworks like Terraform, Ansible, Chef etc. is also a plus
Why BitMEX?
BitMEX offers a dynamic environment that blends intense work, a vibrant culture, and diversity. We actively recruit across time zones to meet growing demands and attract top global talent.
We're seeking determined, responsible, and collaborative individuals to join us in building a leading cryptocurrency ecosystem. We value meticulousness, agility, and simplicity. As a 24/7 global exchange, we look for adaptable team players who can excel in a diverse, cross-market environment.
In addition, we offer an industry leading benefits package to our permanent employees. Here’s a peek into what we offer:
Work from home to help you find the perfect balance between work, family and personal life
25 days of annual leave, on top of public holidays, as well as maternity, paternity and childcare leave… etc to accommodate your growing responsibilities
A top tier & comprehensive medical, dental and vision policy for you and your dependents
Professional development allowance to support your career advancement
Access to our annual wellness benefits to cultivate your physical and mental growth
Don’t forget the advantage of our Beyond Border Remote Working policy, where you get to work away from your home country
Team building & offsite events to bring our global team closer
Life insurance coverage to provide a safety net for your family’s future
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Does this sound like the type of working culture you can thrive in? Apply online now!