Summary

The team

In the wild west of crypto, our Account Security team plays a vital role as a beacon of safety and assurance for our clients. As an Account Security Specialist, you will be working alongside a team of vigilant and security-focused individuals who have sharpened their ability to detect danger before, while, and after it happens.

Kraken is one of the oldest, most secure exchanges out there, and that wouldn’t be possible without the talent and efforts from our team. From the slightest of security concerns, to compromised accounts, our Account Security team works together to provide 6-star support, and ensure that our clients feel confident in using Kraken for their crypto exploration.

The Client Engagement Account Security group is looking for a new specialist to join the team in a 

. This is an entry level position in which you would start in the Account Access group. As an Account Security Specialist, you will effectively be acting as a gatekeeper, assisting clients in regaining access to their Kraken accounts and ensuring illicit actors are kept at bay. You will analyze information provided by clients and combine it with a thorough review of Admin logs to determine if we are in contact with the true account owner. An ideal candidate will have very strong attention to detail, critical thinking skills and a healthy level of paranoia. 

New specialists on the team would start out as a Level 1, where they would be expected to complete a thorough analysis of accounts, and then forward the ticket to senior specialists who would then take the required actions on the account. Level 1 is essentially our training ground with an estimated duration of 2 to 3 months.

The opportunity

1. Be part of a team of Account Security CE Specialists in delivering a 6-Star experience that results in cultivating Kraken Evangelists
2. Stay vigilant, ensuring that security is at the forefront in all aspects of your work
3. Primarily utilizing email to respond to client requests daily regarding issues accessing their Kraken accounts, security concerns or general troubleshooting
4. Strive to make your work as efficient as possible by improving or creating processes, automating as much of your work as possible
5. Meet Service Level Agreements (SLA) while utilizing Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
6. Be diligent in attending training sessions and keeping up with the knowledge building about the industry, and our robust product and service offerings
7. Advance our platform and improve servicing by learning the product inside out to best represent our client’s needs to the relevant teams

Skills you should HODL

1. This is a fully remote role requiring fluency in English, open to candidates based in Chile, Colombia, or Uruguay.
2. You must be willing to work on a schedule that includes weekends, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to providing seamless coverage and support during critical times.
3. Prior relevant experience in similar roles and/or customer support positions, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and strong customer service skills.
4. Experience with compliance, fraud, account access, trust and safety, or other relevant operational domains is a strong asset.
5. Demonstrates a strong focus on security and privacy, with a solid understanding of best practices and a proactive attitude toward implementing robust security measures.
6. Believe wholeheartedly in the crypto, cypherpunk, libertarian values of Kraken described in our Tentaclements document.
7. A passion for the crypto world—you’re familiar with the latest trends, exciting coins, and have a strong learning attitude toward new industry developments.
8. Fantastic communication skills in order to operate globally across multiple departments and stakeholders
9. Ability to multi-task and to handle high volumes of requests, all while creating a 6-Star experience for our clients 
10. Excellent computer literacy and ability to learn and navigate new software using multiple platforms

Nice to haves

1. Fluent in one of the following languages: French, Portuguese, Italian, German, Russian, Turkish, Chinese, Korean

Skills

• Accounting
• Communications Skills
• Cryptocurrency