Job description
Blockchain.com is the world’s leading software platform for digital assets, powering the largest production blockchain platform globally. We are driven by a passion to code, create, and ultimately build an open, accessible, and fair financial future—one line of code at a time.
As we scale our platform to serve millions of people each day, we seek a Security Operations Engineer to join our dedicated security team.
At Blockchain.com, security is more than a set of policies—it’s a core mindset. As we continue to innovate in the crypto space, you will tackle some of the most complex problems around securing a distributed financial platform. The Security team is responsible for guiding the design and implementation of secure systems across the company. Using a comprehensive range of tools and methodologies, we identify and mitigate security risks proactively, ensuring the protection of our users, stakeholders, and systems.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Develop tooling to aggregate and analyze various security feeds and logs
- Build systems to automate responses to security events and alerts.
- Manage endpoint protection software, including reviewing, testing, and deploying updates to employee laptops.
- Review and manage access permissions for third-party vendors.
- Develop tooling to streamline and automate the management of third-party vendor access.
- Contribute to the development of incident response tools and processes, ensuring compliance with DORA and other regulatory frameworks.
- Identify opportunities to restrict data access while optimizing customer success operations.
- Promote and enforce safe practices regarding the use of logging services among engineering teams.
- Conduct threat intelligence and analysis of attacks targeting employees.
- Issue takedown requests for domains and individuals impersonating the company.
- Participate in red team assessments targeting employees and security operations functions.
- Monitor and respond to security incidents, escalating as needed.
- Maintain and update security documentation and procedures.
- Participate in security training and awareness programs for employees.
- Assist in the evaluation and implementation of new security technologies.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
- Experience with scripting and programming languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
- Familiarity with security monitoring and analysis tools.
- Understanding of endpoint protection concepts and tools.
- Knowledge of network security principles.
- Experience with incident response processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and collaboration skills.
- A passion for learning and staying up-to-date with the latest security trends.
- A commitment to integrity, transparency, and excellence in all aspects of work.
INDICATIVE CERTIFICATIONS
- CompTIA Security+
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- Other relevant security certification
COMPENSATION & PERKS
- Competitive salary based on experience with meaningful equity in a leading industry company.
- Apple equipment for your work setup.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance (BUPA), dental, pension, life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Work from a modern, accessible office in the heart of London 4 days a week + 1 day from home
- The opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, global technology company at the forefront of the industry
- Work from Anywhere Policy
HOW TO APPLY
- Submit your LinkedIn profile.
- Provide links to your GitHub, Stack Overflow, personal website, or blog (if applicable).
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