Cointracker

Security Engineer

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cryptocurrency, Fintech, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have 8+ years of experience in security engineering or related technical roles, ideally in fast-paced startup or growth-stage environments. A deep understanding of core security domains including application security, infrastructure and cloud security, identity and access management, security operations and incident response is required. Hands-on experience implementing security measures and working directly with engineering and infrastructure teams, along with experience with security frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR, is necessary. Experience leading or supporting third-party audits, penetration testing, and internal risk assessments is also required.

Responsibilities

The Security Engineer will establish and scale CoinTracker’s security foundation to meet the needs of growing businesses. This includes defining and implementing the security roadmap, establishing core security foundations through gap assessments and baseline controls, and embedding security into engineering workflows. The role involves driving security operations by defining incident response processes, improving monitoring and detection, establishing vulnerability management, and leading security postmortems. Responsibilities also include defining and executing the security roadmap, conducting security gap assessments, implementing baseline controls and policies, leading key security initiatives such as third-party audits and security certifications, and partnering closely with engineering teams to embed security into the SDLC.

Skills

Security Roadmap
Security Gap Assessment
Security Policies
Security Controls
Third-Party Audits
SOC 2
Penetration Testing
Secure Development Practices
Threat Modeling
Code Scanning
Secrets Management
Risk Mitigation
Security Incident Response
Monitoring

Cointracker

Cryptocurrency portfolio tracking and tax reporting

About Cointracker

CoinTracker helps individuals and businesses manage their cryptocurrency investments and tax obligations. It offers a portfolio tracking and tax reporting software that allows users to connect their crypto wallets and exchanges, enabling them to monitor their balances, transactions, and investment performance in one place. A key feature is its tax reporting capabilities, which assist users in calculating their cost basis, net fiat invested, and capital gains, simplifying compliance with complex tax regulations. CoinTracker operates on a subscription-based model, providing premium features for a fee while also offering a free tier to attract new users. The goal is to provide essential services for portfolio management and tax compliance in the growing cryptocurrency market.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$98.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Crypto & Web3, Financial ServicesIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave

Risks

IRS's Form 1099-DA may impact users valuing privacy, affecting CoinTracker's user base.
A recent security breach could undermine user trust and raise data privacy concerns.
Coinbase's expansion of its subscription model could increase competition for CoinTracker.

Differentiation

CoinTracker offers seamless crypto portfolio tracking and tax compliance in one platform.
Partnerships with Coinbase and TurboTax enhance CoinTracker's credibility and user reach.
CoinTracker's multichain support includes Arbitrum, Optimism, and Cosmos, broadening its user base.

Upsides

Increased demand for DeFi tax solutions due to IRS's new Form 1099-DA requirements.
Partnership with H&R Block positions CoinTracker in the mainstream tax preparation market.
CoinTracker Connect offers real-time crypto tax advice, enhancing user engagement.

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