Kraken

Senior Information Security Analyst (m/f/d)

Spain

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Energy, Information SecurityIndustries

Position Overview

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Kraken is a technology company focused on creating a smart, sustainable energy system. We are looking for a Senior Information Security Analyst with at least 4 years of relevant experience to be at the forefront of compliance and security automation.

About Kraken Customer

Kraken Customer builds the most AI-driven, innovative, forward-thinking platform for energy management. This includes optimizing resources, delivering cost-effective, exceptional customer experiences through advanced Customer Information Systems (CIS), billing, meter data management, CRM, and AI-driven communications.

Why Kraken?

We are transforming the energy space and the way information security and compliance are managed, aiming for state-of-the-art continuous, automated, and repeatable processes. If you’re passionate about Information Security and driving a positive security culture, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Support the implementation and automation of security processes and requirements.
  • Help expand our security assurance function.
  • Perform security risk assessments and risk management.
  • Maintain existing certifications (ISO 27001, SOC 1 and 2) and lead on attaining additional relevant certifications in the future.
  • Maintain and improve our Information Security Management System (ISMS) and associated policies, guidelines, standards, and procedures.
  • Perform third-party security assessments and manage third-party security risks.
  • Promote a positive security culture and raise awareness through training and other initiatives.
  • Provide security advice and guidance to the wider technical team.
  • Liaise with stakeholders in relation to security issues and provide future recommendations.
  • Automate Kraken’s audit & compliance programs, enabling easy demonstration of compliance as we scale.
  • Be part of the Kraken Information Security team, working with Privacy and Cyber Security functions to align security controls across Kraken businesses.
  • Get involved in other security-related projects and initiatives as needed.
  • Take on new challenges that align with your skills and interests, and collaborate with other teams to drive improvements in security across the organization.

Requirements

  • Understanding of modern software technologies and automation (using low or no code tools to automate audit and compliance tasks).
  • Good understanding and practical experience of the principles/issues involved in Security & Technology Risk Management.
  • Good understanding and practical experience of the principles/issues involved in Third Party Security Due Diligence.
  • Previous experience implementing and/or maintaining an Information Security Management System (ISMS) in accordance with ISO 27001.
  • Good understanding of information security and the ability to communicate this to people who aren’t subject matter experts.
  • Previous experience working in certified organizations where you’ve led compliance audits and performed security risk assessments.
  • Good experience in at least some of the areas mentioned above (not expecting expertise in all areas).

Skills

Security automation
Security risk assessments
ISO 27001
SOC 1 and 2
Compliance management
Security process implementation

Kraken

Cryptocurrency exchange for buying and trading

About Kraken

Kraken is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that allows users to buy, sell, and trade various digital assets. It offers features that cater to both beginners and experienced traders, making it easy to navigate the cryptocurrency market. Users can execute trades with high liquidity, which means their transactions are completed quickly. The platform charges low transaction fees, sometimes as low as 0%, helping users keep more of their profits. Kraken also provides advanced charting tools to help investors track their investments effectively. Security is a major focus, with multiple protective measures in place to keep user assets safe. The platform supports 70 different asset pairs and is continuously expanding its offerings. Additionally, Kraken offers 24/7 global support to assist users with any questions or issues.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$108.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Crypto & Web3, Financial ServicesIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive salary and equity plan
401k contribution plan
Vacation & Generous PTO
Paid Tranings

Risks

Increased competition from Binance and Coinbase could impact Kraken's market share.
Regulatory scrutiny in the EU may raise Kraken's compliance costs.
The volatility of cryptocurrency prices can affect Kraken's revenue from transaction fees.

Differentiation

Kraken offers both spot and futures trading for over 40 digital assets.
The platform provides advanced charting tools for professional traders and technical analysts.
Kraken's 24/7 global support ensures assistance for users at any time.

Upsides

Kraken's acquisition of Staked enhances its staking services for consumers and institutions.
Sponsorship deals with major soccer clubs boost Kraken's visibility and brand recognition.
The rise of crypto derivatives attracts advanced traders to Kraken's sophisticated tools.

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