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Job description
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.
Responsibilities
- Manage our bug bounty program, reviewing reports, engaging with researchers and cooperating with software engineering to fix bugs
- Reviewing the outcomes of external penetration tests, replicating issues and again, working with engineering to fix findings
- Conducting internal penetration tests on our software and infrastructure stack
- Red and purple team exercises to test our monitoring
- Security research & threat Intelligence, working with security response
- Application security & code reviews, internal training of engineers
- Being part of incidents to help triage and investigate issues
Requirements
- 5+ Years in Information Security.
- Proven expertise in offensive security either through certifications, recognition, or referees.
- Strong communication skills and work ethic: contribute actively to the company and become ‘known’
- Candidates with less experience will be considered for an Offensive Security Engineer position.
Conditions
- Work from home to help you find the perfect balance between work, family and personal life
- 25 days of annual leave, on top of public holidays, as well as maternity, paternity and childcare leave… etc to accommodate your growing responsibilities
- A top tier & comprehensive medical, dental and vision policy for you and your dependents
- Professional development allowance to support your career advancement
- Access to our annual wellness benefits to cultivate your physical and mental growth
- Remote Working policy, where you get to work away from your home country
- Team building & offsite events to bring our global team closer
- Life insurance coverage to provide a safety net for your family’s future
About Bitmex
BitMEX is a leading cryptocurrency derivatives exchange founded in 2014, specializing in perpetual swaps, futures, and leveraged trading on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies with up to 100x leverage. It pioneered the XBTUSD perpetual swap and provides deep liquidity, low latency, and secure trading without any funds lost to hacks. The platform serves professional traders globally, excluding restricted jurisdictions like the US, and supports trading in crypto and global stocks.