Senior Counsel, Security and Technology

Coinbase is seeking a Senior Counsel, Security and Technology to join their legal team. The ideal candidate will have 6-10 years of experience in cybersecurity law, preferably in a regulated e-money/payment services or financial services institution. The role involves providing legal guidance to business executives and security/technology teams, managing outside counsel, and ensuring compliance with applicable e-money/payment services and financial services law and regulation. The candidate should be highly driven, proactive, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, growth-stage environment.

Requirements

• Qualified attorney with 6-10 years experience working in cybersecurity law
• Strong familiarity with existing and upcoming cybersecurity regulations
• Ability to manage complex projects involving coordination across multiple time zones, challenging legal issues and tight deadlines
• Ability to work closely with Security to deliver coordinated input to the business and other stakeholders
• Ability to exercise initiative and drive effective internal decision making across complex workstreams
• Ability to manage a large and varied workload and exercise excellent judgment, analytical rigour and commercial pragmatism

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits
• Bonus eligibility
• Equity eligibility