Privacy Analyst

Coinbase Global, Inc.

Job Overview

Location

Remote - USA

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• Own the end-to-end Privacy Incident Management program, including notification workflows, escalation paths, process documentation, responder enablement, and automation opportunities.
• Lead privacy incident response as the DRI and Incident Commander, coordinating across Privacy, Privacy Legal, CSIRT, Product, Engineering, and Communications to drive analysis, remediation, and follow-through.
• Maintain on-call readiness to support privacy incident triage, severity classification, and urgent escalations, ensuring incidents are correctly assessed and routed.
• Drive privacy incident retrospectives, track resulting remediation items and control gaps, and deliver incident metrics and reporting covering trends, remediation status, and process health.
• Build and maintain strong cross-functional and cross-geography stakeholder relationships to improve readiness, response quality, and business accountability.
• Support broader Privacy initiatives during lower-volume periods, including cross-functional efforts, tooling development, and automation projects.
• Conduct technical investigations within cloud-native architectures using SQL, Python, and data analysis tools such as Postgres, MongoDB, Airflow, Looker, and Snowflake.
• Communicate privacy risk and incident findings to both technical and non-technical audiences through written incident analyses, retrospective documentation, and executive-level summaries.
• Apply working knowledge of privacy regulations and frameworks including GDPR, CCPA, PIPEDA, ePrivacy, DPIAs/PIAs, ROPA, and data subject rights in incident assessment and response.
• Build and implement automation to reduce manual operational tasks and improve incident response efficiency.
• Utilize generative AI responsibly with human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.
• Participate in quarterly in-person working sessions called "surges" as part of Coinbase’s remote-first, but not remote-only culture.

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in privacy, security, incident response, technology risk, or a related operational risk function, including direct experience leading or supporting incident, issue, or risk workflows requiring structured analysis, documentation, and cross-functional coordination.
• Strong incident management skills with experience communicating privacy risk and incident findings to both technical and non-technical audiences, including producing written incident analyses, retrospective documentation, and executive-level summaries.
• Proven track record of leading technical investigations within cloud-native architectures, with hands-on proficiency in SQL, Python, and data analysis tools (e.g., Postgres, MongoDB, Airflow, Looker, Snowflake).
• Demonstrated experience building automation to reduce manual operational tasks and improve incident response efficiency.
• Working knowledge of privacy regulations and frameworks (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, PIPEDA, ePrivacy, DPIAs/PIAs, ROPA, data subject rights).
• Utilizes and builds generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

🏖️ Benefits

• Base salary range of $135,320–$159,200 USD (excluding equity and bonus)
• Equity and bonus eligibility
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) plan

Skills & Technologies

Python

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Remote

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About Coinbase Global, Inc.

Coinbase Global, Inc. operates a cryptocurrency exchange and digital asset platform enabling users to buy, sell, transfer and store cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and others. Founded in 2012, the company provides retail brokerage, custody, payment processing, and institutional trading services across more than 100 countries. It also offers a non-custodial wallet, blockchain infrastructure products and developer tools. The company is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the ticker COIN.

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