Director, Security Operations

Who We Are

OKX is one of the world’s largest and fastest growing cryptocurrency exchanges. We help millions of people buy and sell bitcoin, and over 30 other crypto assets every day — but our work is a whole lot more than that. We’re building an inclusive future of finance, one that opens new opportunities to learn financial literacy, store value, and build wealth for everyone.

Ready to help the next billion people experience the future of finance with us? Come on board. We have offices in San Jose, San Francisco, Austin, Malta, Singapore, Hong Kong, Dublin, and Japan.

About the Opportunity

As a Director of Security Operations, you will be a hands-on technical leader in application, data, and infrastructure security initiatives within the OKX organization.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• As a Director of Security Operations and Engineering working for OKX, you will improve security operational tasks and seek ways to mature OKX security programs
• You will report directly to the Chief Information Security Officer and will work with the Security Architecture, and other technical teams to ensure OKX corporate and cloud infrastructure are secure and available
• You will put your prior technical skills to use being an active member of the Operations team while making essential technology and process decisions to ensure the security of the organizat

What We Look For In You:

• 10 years of experience with Information Security and managing technical teams
• Experience with Sumo Logic, and other log processing and visualization tools
• Incident response coordination and threat hunting
• Prior involvement in ISO, SOC 2, or other compliance requirements
• Develop secure configuration standards and controls
• Prior vulnerability management experience
• Familiarity with SaaS Infrastructure and Web Architecture
• Fundamental Knowledge of networking (ex: VPN, subnetting, VLANs, and Firewalls/Security Groups)
• Scripting experience (Python, PowerShell)
• Knowledge of AWS Security Principles, and implementations

Highlights of Perks and Benefits:

• Market competitive total compensation package
• Comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, vision, disability & life insurance (Company pays 100% for employee/80% for dependents)
• 401K with company contribution
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Referral Bonus Program paid in BTC
• Company Donation Match
• More surprises when you join!

Okcoin Statement:

Okcoin is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, genetic information, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, lawful alien status, national origin, age, marital status, and non-job related physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

The [salary] / [hour wage] range for this position is $185,000 to $355,000

The [salary] / [hour wage] offered depends on a variety of factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. In addition to the [salary] / [hourly wage], a performance bonus and long-term incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, as well as a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Applicants should apply via Okcoin and OKX internal or external careers site."