Threat Intelligence Platform Engineer

Coinbase Careers Page$144K — $170K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years experience with threat intelligence platforms or security data pipelines.
  • Proficient in Python, Go, and/or Storm with experience in CI/CD.
  • Skilled at ingesting and managing intelligence data effectively.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot production issues.
  • Experience translating stakeholder needs into technical solutions.
  • Familiarity with responsible use of generative AI in enhancing workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the Vertex Synapse platform's health and operations.
  • Build and integrate intelligence feeds for reliable stakeholder use.
  • Implement threat intelligence into controls and data pipelines.
  • Collaborate with Security and Product teams for capability translations.
  • Rapidly develop and fix features based on team needs.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
  • Flexible remote work options.
Full Job Description
As a Threat Intelligence Platform Engineer on the Threat Intelligence team within Security Operations, you'll own Vertex Synapse in production - the platform that turns adversary intelligence into detections, blocks, and decisions across Coinbase. The TI team protects billions of dollars in digital assets by collecting, modeling, and operationalizing intelligence on the most sophisticated cyber threats targeting the crypto ecosystem. You'll keep the platform healthy, ingest and model new intelligence sources, and ship the automations that weave threat intelligence into the fabric of security operations at Coinbase.

What you'll do:
  • Own the production Vertex Synapse instance, including platform health, backend operations, cron monitoring, and data hygiene
  • Build and maintain intelligence feed integrations, enrichments, and tagging so new sources land modeled and usable by stakeholders
  • Ship intelligence into downstream controls and data pipelines, including detections, blocklists, data warehouses, and agent workflows
  • Partner across Security and Product to translate intelligence requirements into production capabilities
  • Rapidly prototype and implement features, fixes, and tooling as required by the team's Intelligence Analysts and stakeholders

Required Skills and Experience:
  • 2+ years building and operating threat intelligence platforms or security data pipelines in production environments
  • Software development experience in Python, Go, and/or Storm, including deploying production-quality code with CI/CD ownership after ship
  • Experience ingesting, modeling, tagging, and lifecycle-managing indicators and related intelligence data at scale
  • Track record of troubleshooting and restoring production systems and data quality issues, then driving root-cause fixes to prevent recurrence
  • Experience translating cross-functional stakeholder needs into technical solutions within a security operations context
  • Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Position ID: P78174

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Pay Transparency Notice:Base salary varies by location (see range below). Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).

Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus):

$144,500-$170,000 USD

  • Application Limit: Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period.

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