CoinFlip is a leading financial services platform focused on the digital economy. Headquartered in Chicago, CoinFlip operates the world’s largest network of cryptocurrency ATMs by volume and an over-the-counter trading desk, giving the world quick, easy, and secure access to the benefits of cryptocurrency.

CoinFlip placed No. 60 on the 2021 Inc. 5000 list, making it the top-ranked cryptocurrency company in the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. CoinFlip was also named the 2021 #1 fastest-growing company in Chicago by Crain’s and was awarded the 2021 Silver Stevie ® Award for Customer Service.

With a 5-year growth rate of 1,715,091.9%, the company is looking to quickly expand its current headcount across all departments. It’s an exciting time to join CoinFlip as it plans to add additional business lines, expand internationally, and cement itself as a leading fintech company.

The Security Analyst will be responsible for security event monitoring activities, including identifying, evaluating and reporting on information security events. This candidate will have technical experience with the implementation and management of security controls (e.g., Operating Systems, Applications, Data Security, Web Applications, Encryption, Authentication Mechanisms, Access Management).

Responsibilities

• Maintaining the security (confidentiality, integrity, and availability) of data and systems related to the corporate, retail and e-commerce infrastructures
• This would include planning, documentation, testing and analysis of results to ensure completion
• Run the vulnerability management program, including scanning for vulnerabilities, conducting penetration testing and partnering with other teams and vendors to remediate findings
• Research the latest information technology (IT) security trends and recommend security enhancements to management
• Follow established incident response procedures and take direction in a fast-paced environment
• Quickly respond to escalated security incident tickets to assess, contain, and eradicate threats
• Recommend and implement improvements to security processes and services
• Maintain the security awareness program providing critical information about security risks and requirements to all stakeholders

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Security and Risk Management, Information Systems, Engineering, Business or related major or commensurate experience
• 3-5+ years of experience securing IT systems
• Hands-on experience in security systems, intrusion detection systems, endpoint detection and response software, authentication systems, log management, and content filtering
• Experience with network technologies and with system, security, and network monitoring tools
• Thorough understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols
• Problem solving skills and ability to work under pressure
• Experience in a start-up is a plus!

Internal Referral:

• Tier Two

Working at CoinFlip means collaborating with experienced, people-first leaders with a clear vision and a track record of success. We offer a collaborative, positive working environment where we encourage employees to balance productivity with the need to recharge the batteries. And of course, you get paid pretty well - we offer competitive compensation packages, including equity, performance-based incentives, and competitive benefits for full-time employees.

CoinFlip values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible work environment. We thank all candidates who apply, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. By applying to this role, you give express consent that CoinFlip may send you informational text (SMS) messages regarding this role, your application, and the application process. You can cancel the SMS service at any time by replying "STOP" to the text message you received. If at any time you forget what keywords are supported, just reply "HELP" to the text message you received. Message and data rates apply. If you require an accommodation, please let us know. We will work with you to meet your needs.