Sr. Blue Team Analyst

Kraken

17h • Remote

About The Position

Kraken is seeking an experienced cyber security analyst to join our Blue Team with a base in the North America time zone. The team operates 24x7 to detect, investigate and respond to security events and active attacks against the Kraken digital asset exchange. This position reports to the Blue Team manager and is a member of the global security team working to secure one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. We are looking for an experienced individual that can immediately contribute to the triage and in-depth analysis of security events, as well as develop new detections that keeps us at pace with the latest threats and attacker techniques.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an analyst working with security event triage and incident management workflows
• Strong background in security disciplines such as, Detection Engineering, Incident Response, Threat hunting.
• Experience with monitoring, maintaining and managing threat detection systems, threat intelligence platforms, SIEM and security devices
• In-depth understanding of the cyber threat landscape and advanced adversary tactics

Nice To Haves

• Security relevant experience in AI (LLM) assisted workflows is an advantage
• Experience with crypto/web3 related security issues is an advantage

Responsibilities

• Active participant in the 24x7 Blue Team operation
• Provide monitoring and analysis of security events
• Act as responder for security incidents identified
• Improve and maintain the Blue Team security toolsets
• Develop detection strategies and deploy alerting to identify malicious behavior
• Define and mature Blue Team playbooks of operational response to cyber threats
• Perform threat hunting for sophisticated, advanced threats
• Participate in and lead training activities, working groups, teaching / mentoring to other analysts in the team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed