Analyst, Security Compliance

P2P; United States; Remote; USD 135,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a dynamic Security Compliance Analyst to enhance its security compliance program. In this role, you will lead initiatives focused on identity and access management, ensuring robust security controls across global operations. You will collaborate with auditors, monitor emerging security trends, and tackle complex challenges in the fast-paced crypto industry. This position offers a unique opportunity to work alongside top experts, contributing to the future of global finance while enjoying a flexible, remote-first work environment. If you're passionate about IT security and eager to make an impact, this is the role for you.

Benefits

Attractive salary

Bonuses

Equity options

Flexible work environment

Great work-life balance

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a security-related role.
• Strong understanding of security compliance and IT security controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT initiatives to enhance IAM/VM program maturity.
• Conduct security control gap assessments and track remediation.

Skills

IT security compliance

Risk management

Vulnerability management

Identity and access management (IAM)

Cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Communication skills

Security certifications (PCI DSS, ISO 27001, SOC1, SOC2)

Education

BA or BS in a technical field

Tools

GRC tools

Job description

Job Title: Analyst, Security Compliance

• Location: Remote – United States
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: $135,320 USD - $159,200 USD per annum

Coinbase is one of the largest cryptocurrency platforms in the world, driving the adoption of blockchain technology and decentralized finance. With a mission to increase economic freedom worldwide, Coinbase is at the forefront of creating an open financial system. We are looking for passionate, innovative individuals to join our fast-paced and dynamic work environment.

We are seeking a Security Compliance Analyst to support our growing security compliance program. This position will focus on identity and access management (IAM) and vulnerability management (VM) across our global operations. If you have a strong understanding of security compliance, risk management, and IT security controls, and if you’re excited about the opportunity to work in a fast-growing crypto company, we want to hear from you.

• Lead IT and Security initiatives to support IAM/VM roadmap and enhance program maturity.
• Assist in scoping IT systems and training owners for security audits.
• Conduct security control gap assessments and track remediation efforts.
• Evaluate security postures and compliance implications for new products.
• Work with internal teams to ensure proper control ownership and security excellence.
• Collaborate with auditors to explain complex technology control environments.
• Monitor emerging security trends and recommend control improvements.
• Help solve complex audit problems specific to the crypto industry.
• Identify and resolve program challenges through creative solutions.

What We Look For

• Experience: 2+ years in a security-related role.
• Education: BA or BS in a technical field or equivalent work experience.
• Skills:
• Experience with security certifications such as PCI DSS, ISO 27001, SOC1, SOC2, etc.
• Knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Expertise in IT security compliance, risk management, and vulnerability management.
• Experience operationalizing IAM and VM controls (e.g., access management, vulnerability remediation).
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Nice to Haves:
• Prior Big 4 or consulting experience in Cybersecurity.
• Security certifications (CISA, CISSP, CISM, etc.).
• Financial services or regulatory experience.
• Experience with GRC tools and control frameworks.
• Impactful Work: Play a key role in securing the future of global finance.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside top experts in the crypto space.
• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary, bonuses, and equity options.
• Flexible Work: Remote-first environment and a great work-life balance.

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