Information Security Associate

About Kraken
As one of the largest and most trusted digital asset platforms globally, we are empowering people to experience the life-changing potential of crypto. Trusted by over 8 million consumer and pro traders, institutions, and authorities worldwide - our unique combination of products, services, and global expertise is helping tip the scales towards mass crypto adoption. But we’re only just getting started. We want to be pioneers in crypto and add value to the everyday lives of billions. Now is not the time to sit on the sidelines. Join us to bring crypto to the world.
We are looking for an Information Security Associate to be part of a team focused on performing scoped information security assessments, audits of critical tools and vendors, and assisting in the maturation of our confidentiality, integrity, and availability initiatives. The analyst must be self-motivated, work well under pressure, develop strong relationships with stakeholders, and demonstrate commitment and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Help maintain and mature information security compliance: ISO27001 and SOC2
• Help track and monitor compliance with Information Security policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards
• Help perform audit and regulatory reviews through documentation gathering 
• Interpret and disseminate security-related information as needed 
• Review internal, external, and regulatory recommendations and follow up to ensure company adaptation
• Perform day to day tasks as it relates to Information Security

Requirements

• Ability to anticipate and respond to internal and external departmental needs
• Ability to follow through and complete assigned tasks within a designated time frame
• Strong technical, analytical, and administrative skills 
• Strong corporate work ethics (timely, respectful and considerate to co-workers, honest)
• Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure and security tools, DevOps concepts, cloud security principles, risk management, and security best practices. 
• Familiarity with industry data security, privacy standards, relevant laws and regulatory requirements

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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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