Cybersecurity Engineer

**ABOUT US** Localcoin, founded in 2017 with headquarters in Toronto, is on a mission to simplify the process and experience of buying or selling digital currencies globally. We envision bringing digital currency to the mainstream financial market through partnerships with leading corporate and franchised retail spaces. With terminals across Canada, Poland and the APAC region, including Australia, Hong Kong, and New Zealand, Localcoin is now the fastest growing Bitcoin ATM operator in the world. At its core, Localcoin believes that everyone should be able to own cryptocurrency and have a deep understanding of blockchain technology. As a member of our rapidly growing team, you'll join a talented, dynamic group of team members who will encourage you to learn, grow, and thrive in your career every step of the way. We are a high-ownership engineering organization focused on building secure, resilient, and scalable systems in a rapidly evolving regulatory and threat landscape.

## WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING - Design, implement, and harden security infrastructure across our AWS-based cloud environment. - Build and improve vulnerability management and reporting processes across infrastructure and applications. - Lead and coordinate security incident response efforts, including investigation, remediation, and postmortem analysis. - Implement and manage SIEM, monitoring, alerting, and detection capabilities. - Partner with engineering teams to design and maintain secure systems and development practices. - Develop automation and tooling to improve security operations and reduce manual processes. - Evaluate and strengthen IAM policies, access controls, and cloud security configurations. - Support application security initiatives including secure SDLC practices, threat modeling, and testing workflows. - Manage external penetration testing engagements and remediation tracking. - Collaborate with vendors, auditors, and compliance stakeholders on security and regulatory initiatives. - Contribute to policies, standards, and operational procedures aligned with evolving regulatory requirements. - Assess the organization’s overall security posture and provide practical recommendations for improvement.

## WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR - 3–5 years of hands-on experience securing AWS and cloud-native infrastructure, including infrastructure hardening, IAM, networking, and cloud security best practices. - Deep understanding of networking, Linux systems, IAM, and infrastructure security principles. - Experience with application security practices and secure software delivery. - Experience managing penetration testing programs and remediation processes. - Experience operating in fintech, cryptocurrency, or other regulated environments. - Strong understanding of modern security threats, attack vectors, and defensive controls. - Ability to write code, automation, or tooling to improve security operations. - Experience working cross-functionally with engineering and infrastructure teams. - Strong incident response and troubleshooting capabilities. - Comfortable operating in high-ownership, fast-moving environments with evolving priorities.

## WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT US - Competitive Salary & Benefits – We value and reward our team members. - RRSP Group Matching Program – We invest in your financial well-being. - Hybrid Work Environment – Enjoy flexibility while being part of a dynamic team. - Professional Development – Opportunities for learning and growth covered by Localcoin. - Team Culture & Events – Regular socials, team meetings, and collaborative workspaces. - Impactful Work – Play a key role in a growing company and make a real difference. - Great Place to Work® Certified – Proudly recognized for our positive workplace culture and employee experience 2 years in a row.

Localcoin operates Canada's largest Bitcoin ATM network with over 950-1,000 locations, enabling users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Dogecoin, and others using cash or online methods such as INTERAC e-Transfer. The company has expanded internationally to Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong, serving over 140,000 customers through partnerships with retailers.