Analyst, Privacy (Incident Management)

🏒 Coinbase · πŸ“ Remote - USA · πŸ’Ό remote us πŸ’° $135,320 - $135,320 / yr
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Position Summary & Responsibilities

Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase, we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called β€œsurges.” learn more about working at Coinbase.

Coinbase's Privacy team is hiring a Privacy Analyst to own the Privacy Incident Management function, reporting to the Head of Privacy. You'll partner across Privacy, Privacy Legal, Security, Product, Engineering, and Communications to triage incidents involving personal data, drive privacy analysis, coordinate remediation, and continuously improve how Coinbase responds to privacy incidents. This role is built for someone who thrives in ambiguity, drives cross-functional coordination during time-sensitive events, and builds durable process improvements in a fast-moving environment.

What you'll do:

  • 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, t
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The bar focuses on uncompromising cryptographic security, extreme ownership under regulatory ambiguity, and the 'Topgrading' performance standard.

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  • 1. Hand-waving security edge cases or treating compliance and KYC/AML as mere bureaucracy
  • 2. Failing the intense cultural alignment and values interview (e.g., 'Act Like an Owner')
  • 3. Inability to defend architectural decisions against adversarial threat models
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