Senior Network Engineer

Kraken

Job Overview

Location

United States

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• Senior Network Engineer role focused on building and securing the network infrastructure for Kraken, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, to support its mission of accelerating crypto adoption and financial inclusion.
• Day-to-day responsibilities include implementing and evolving enterprise network access controls, managing infrastructure as code at scale, designing and maintaining zero-trust network architectures, monitoring physical and cloud infrastructure, coordinating with development and security teams, and mentoring others on security best practices.
• Part of the Core Infrastructure Engineering team, a highly dedicated group responsible for the entire network infrastructure of one of the world’s top crypto exchanges, operating in a fast-paced, innovative, and fully remote environment across 70+ countries.
• Opportunity to deepen expertise in cloud networking, security automation, and zero-trust architectures while contributing to the resilience and scalability of a mission-critical financial platform in the crypto space.

🎯 Requirements

• 4+ years of network engineering background including offensive/defensive security
• Deep experience in public (AWS, Azure, or Google), private, and/or hybrid cloud infrastructure
• Experience with network automation tools (e.g., Nornir, Napalm, Terraform, Ansible)
• Proficiency in network and security design using industry platforms such as Palo Alto Networks, Cisco, Juniper, and Aruba
• Experience managing intrusion detection systems, firewalls, and implementing defensive security systems against internal and external threats

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully remote work with global team across 70+ countries and 50+ languages
• Opportunity to work on mission-critical infrastructure for a leading cryptocurrency exchange
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and fair chance hiring practices
• Access to crypto education resources and company-wide learning initiatives
• Equal opportunity employer with strong non-discrimination and anti-harassment policies

Skills & Technologies

AWS

Azure

Terraform

Senior

Remote

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About Kraken

Kraken is a global cryptocurrency exchange established in 2011, offering spot and futures trading for Bitcoin, Ethereum and 200+ digital assets. Headquartered in San Francisco with entities worldwide, it serves retail and institutional clients, providing custody, staking, an NFT marketplace and OTC desk. The platform emphasizes security, regulatory compliance and educational resources.

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