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About BitMEX

BitMEX stands as a globally leading exchange for crypto derivatives, offering traders a professional-grade trading platform. Since its inception in 2014, BitMEX has maintained an impeccable security record with “no coin lost, ever!”.

Our platform caters to cryptocurrency derivatives traders by providing low latency, deep liquidity, and maximum availability. Currently, BitMEX offers more than 100 derivatives contracts, 16 pairs for spot trading, and an easy covert function between 30+ different cryptocurrencies.

In 2015, BitMEX revolutionised the market by inventing the Perpetual Swap, which has since become the most widely traded crypto product. Demonstrating a commitment to transparency, since 2021, BitMEX has been among the first exchanges to regularly publish its on-chain Proof of Reserves and Proof of Liabilities, ensuring that the funds available exceed the total client balances."

For more information on BitMEX, company initiatives and our products, please visit the BitMEX Blog or www.bitmex.com, and follow LinkedIn, Discord, Telegram and X.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior IT Security Engineer who is proactive, self-motivated, and capable of working independently in a remote environment. As a key member of our corporate IT and Security team, you will be responsible for configuring, supporting, and troubleshooting various IT and Security SaaS platforms. Your role will involve implementing best practices to harden these platforms and our endpoint environments, ensuring the highest levels of security and integrity across our systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and Improve SaaS Applications: Ensure the functionality and security of critical SaaS applications by configuring, supporting, and troubleshooting them. Identify opportunities for improvement through automation and integration with other platforms to enhance efficiency and security.
• Harden Platforms and Endpoints: Implement best practices for hardening cloud platforms and endpoint environments to protect against security threats. This includes applying security measures to SaaS platforms and devices used across the organization.
• Automate Lifecycle Management: Enhance and automate employee lifecycle management processes within our identity and access management solutions, ensuring efficient onboarding, offboarding, and access provisioning.
• Review and Optimize Network Security: Assess and improve existing network Access Control Lists (ACLs) and security groups within cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP) to strengthen network security and protect against unauthorized access.
• Streamline Operational Workflows: Convert manual operational workflows into automated, code-driven processes (e.g., GitOps workflows) to increase efficiency, reduce errors, and improve scalability.
• Administer User Accounts and Policies: Manage user accounts and enforce security policies across various systems to meet organizational security objectives and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate on Security Initiatives: Work with cross-functional teams to proactively identify and address potential security vulnerabilities, contributing to the overall security posture of the organization.
• Support Compliance Audits: Conduct regular audits of SaaS applications and cloud environments to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Provide Remote IT Support: Offer support and troubleshooting for IT and security issues in a remote work environment, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal productivity for team members.
• Research and Implement Technologies: Evaluate and deploy new technologies and software applications to enhance security and efficiency across existing systems, staying current with industry trends and innovations.
• Develop Technical Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, knowledge base articles, and training materials for both technical teams and end-users to facilitate knowledge sharing and education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 14+ years of relevant experience, with at least 8+ years in advanced IT, DevOps, or Security Engineering roles.
• Experience with SSO/IAM Solutions: Proven experience implementing and managing Single Sign-On (SSO) and Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions such as Okta or EntraID, including familiarity with protocols like SAML, OIDC, and SCIM.
• Security Technologies Expertise: Strong experience with security technologies and concepts such as Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), VPN/Proxy services, and logging mechanisms.
• Cloud Platform and Container Experience: Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), along with Kubernetes, including knowledge of best practices for securing cloud and container infrastructure.
• Experience with MDM Platforms: Proficient in using JAMF and/or other similar Mobile Device Management platforms for macOS and iOS device management.
• Network Fundamentals: Solid understanding of TCP/IP, routing, DNS, VPNs, and network Access Control Lists (ACLs).
• Programming and Automation Skills: Proficiency in programming and infrastructure automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, Bash, Python, etc., with experience in converting manual workflows into automated, code-driven processes (e.g., GitOps workflows).
• Independent Worker: Ability to work independently in a remote environment with a proactive and self-motivated mindset.
• Strong Communication Skills: Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service abilities. 
• Collaboration Skills: Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to address security vulnerabilities.

Why BitMEX?

BitMEX offers a dynamic environment that blends intense work, a vibrant culture, and diversity. We actively recruit across time zones to meet growing demands and attract top global talent.

We're seeking determined, responsible, and collaborative individuals to join us in building a leading cryptocurrency ecosystem. We value meticulousness, agility, and simplicity. As a 24/7 global exchange, we look for adaptable team players who can excel in a diverse, cross-market environment.

We provide flexible arrangements to our remote contract talents with:

• Work from home to help you find the perfect balance between work, family and personal life
• Paid holidays and leave so you won’t miss out any important events
• Team building & offsite events to bring our global team closer
• Don’t forget the advantage of our Beyond Border Remote Working policy, where you get to work away from your home country
• Option to choose to be paid in fiat or crypto currency, providing the flexibility to shape your financial freedom

Does this sound like the type of working culture you can thrive in? Apply online now!