Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer

<div class="content-intro"><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>About BitMEX</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">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!”.</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">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.</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">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."</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">For more information on BitMEX, company initiatives and our products, please visit the&nbsp;<a href="https://blog.bitmex.com/">BitMEX Blog</a> or&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bitmex.com">www.bitmex.com</a>, and follow&nbsp;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bitmex">LinkedIn</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://discord.com/invite/X2jcEX4Csf">Discord</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://t.me/BitMEX_Group">Telegram</a> and&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/BitMEX">X</a>.</span></p></div><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Role Overview</strong>&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">As a Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer at BitMEX, you will play a critical role in securing our infrastructure and development lifecycles. You will drive the successful operation of our cybersecurity tool stack, maintain the security of our CI/CD pipelines, and continuously elevate our container security posture. Additionally, you will lead the deployment of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) security measures, integrating both automated and manual vulnerability testing processes to ensure robust protection across all environments.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Secure Automation &amp; IaC: Design and implement secure automation solutions across development, testing, and production environments, leveraging Infrastructure-as-Code paradigms to maximize scalability and reliability.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Pipeline &amp; Tooling Management: Implement, manage, and optimize security tooling for our infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines, enforcing strict configuration management and security best practices.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Strategic Collaboration: Partner closely with Product and Platform teams to actively shape and contribute to the Cloud Platform strategic roadmaps.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Technology Leadership &amp; Innovation: Maintain extensive knowledge of advanced software principles and security architectures. Proactively identify long-term technologies of interest and propose strategic development initiatives to keep the organization ahead of the curve.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Industry Research: Continuously monitor the cybersecurity landscape and analyze cutting-edge industry trends, threats, and best practices to ensure our security posture remains modern and resilient.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Core Security &amp; Architecture</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">8+ years of professional experience in the cybersecurity industry.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Deep expertise in security principles across infrastructure, applications, data layers, and integration points.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Demonstrated ability to architect, develop, and integrate enterprise security solutions within the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC).</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Track record of successfully managing complex, large-scale security projects from inception to completion.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Cloud &amp; DevSecOps Engineering</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Strong hands-on experience with public cloud primitives, containerization, and modern orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes, serverless architectures).</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and configuration management (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Experience building and securing CI/CD pipelines, applying DevSecOps principles to tools like GitHub Actions and Helm.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Problem Solving &amp; Leadership</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Advanced end-to-end troubleshooting skills for complex distributed systems and security incidents.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Agile mindset with the ability to adapt quickly to evolving security threats and business priorities.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">A proven passion for tackling complex technological challenges and driving innovative solutions.</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Nice to have</strong></span></h3> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Advanced Security &amp; Certifications</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Industry-recognized security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCSP, CCSK or GSEC).</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Deep understanding of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), including lifecycle management and cryptographic principles.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Technical expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM) implementations and authentication protocols (e.g., SAML, OAuth, MFA, 2SV).</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Observability &amp; Advanced Tooling</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Hands-on experience with modern observability and telemetry stacks for monitoring and logging (e.g.,OpenTelemetry, Prometheus).</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Advanced proficiency with infrastructure templating languages and configuration tools (e.g., Helm Charts).</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Why BitMEX?</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">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.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">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.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">In addition, we offer an industry leading benefits package to our permanent employees. Here’s a peek into what we offer:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Work from home</strong> to help you find the perfect balance between work, family and personal life</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>25 days of annual leave</strong>, on top of public holidays, as well as maternity, paternity and childcare leave… etc to accommodate your growing responsibilities</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">A top tier &amp; <strong>comprehensive medical, dental and vision policy</strong> for you and your dependents</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Professional development allowance</strong> to support your career advancement</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Access to our <strong>annual wellness</strong> benefits to cultivate your physical and mental growth</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Don’t forget the advantage of our <strong>Beyond Border</strong> <strong>Remote Working</strong> policy, where you get to work away from your home country</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Team building &amp; offsite events to bring our global team closer</strong></span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Life insurance coverage</strong> to provide a safety net for your family’s future</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align: right;"><em><span style="font-size: 8pt;">#LI-CH1</span></em></p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Does this sound like the type of working culture you can thrive in? Apply online now!</span></p></div>