Building the Future of Crypto 

Our Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology.

What makes us different?

Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values. As a Krakenite, you’ll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. For over a decade, Kraken’s focus on our mission and crypto ethos has attracted many of the most talented crypto experts in the world.

Before you apply, please read the Kraken Culture page to learn more about our internal culture, values, and mission.

As a fully remote company, we have Krakenites in 70+ countries who speak over 50 languages. Krakenites are industry pioneers who develop premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers to the space. Kraken is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through our products like Kraken Pro, Kraken NFT, and Kraken Futures.

Become a Krakenite and build the future of crypto!

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The Team

This is a challenging and exciting opportunity to join our Corporate Security Intelligence and Investigations (CSII) team in the crypto industry. Our team plays a vital role in protecting our people, property, and information by preventing, detecting, and mitigating potential physical threats 24/7/365. We operate in an environment that is ever-changing and no day will ever be the same, which makes our team extremely agile and willing to adapt to change and new situations. The team has recently been focused on streamlining and documenting our processes to ensure efficiency and we aim to further build out our program with a focus on technology integrations and strategy. 

The Threat Intelligence Analyst reports to the Threat Intelligence Manager, and is part of a 24/7/365 remote team that acts as the first line of defense in managing the organization’s security exposure. This role is mainly responsible for identifying, prioritizing, and analyzing emerging security events to assess the level of risk (probability + severity) of incidents, and escalating to the appropriate team member when necessary. This position will be required to work a set Monday - Friday schedule, regardless of location, and will be part of a weekend on-call rotation.

The Opportunity

Open Source Monitoring & Reporting

• Monitor developing security events globally, including civil unrest, political instability, terrorism, natural disasters, severe weather, man made disasters, human health, etc. and determine potential impacts to assets

• Write and disseminate alerts that convey the pertinent information of an incident. Account for the wellbeing of employees and travelers when appropriate

• Provide intelligence support for executive protection agents, travel risk assessments, and produce a daily intelligence report for the organization

Alarm Response & Camera Reviews

• Respond to any facility alarm notifications and determine if law enforcement dispatch is required

• Diligently monitor access control systems and camera feeds

• Liaise with law enforcement and regulators when appropriate

Incident Response

• Triage security incidents submitted to our incident management system (threats of self-harm, lost/stolen devices, etc.) and escalate to the appropriate team member

• Document all security incidents received outside of the incident management system

• Monitor Corp Sec slack channels during overnight and weekend hours

Skills you should HODL

• Previous intelligence and/or corporate security experience 

• Ability to think critically and prioritize incidents based on severity

• Experience in researching open source intelligence

• Deep knowledge of prominent social media platforms 

• Must be able to write for executive levels, producing documents which are accurate and succinct 

• Maintain confidentiality while managing sensitive data

• Embrace our “productivity paranoid” work environment 

• Ability to remain flexible and adapt to a changing environment

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Kraken is powered by people from around the world and we celebrate all Krakenites for their diverse talents, backgrounds, contributions and unique perspectives. We hire strictly based on merit, meaning we seek out the candidates with the right abilities, knowledge, and skills considered the most suitable for the job. We encourage you to apply for roles where you don't fully meet the listed requirements, especially if you're passionate or knowledgable about crypto!

As an equal opportunity employer, we don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Whether that’s based on race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. 

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