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Kraken
About Kraken
One of the longest-running crypto exchanges, Kraken offers spot and derivatives trading, staking and, through xStocks, tokenized versions of US shares. A Staff Security Architect in Security and IT and a Senior Security Engineer for xStocks are on its board. Kraken hires remotely across many countries, so these roles are listed in more than a dozen of them.
Platform-stated
, CyberJobs.cc shows 4 security openings at Kraken, 1 of which name a salary range.
Kraken security openings
Read 11 Nov 2026, 15:57 UTC- $127,200–$254,400/yr
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Working at Kraken
Founded in 2011, Kraken is one of the oldest US-based cryptocurrency exchanges. Its security postings state Stated per posting (platform-stated).
4 security roles open at the last read4 open roles at Kraken, confirmed on its careers system 11 Nov 2026.
Remote roles open across many countries, from Brazil to Sweden.
The roles are remote and listed in countries including Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Mexico, Peru, Sweden, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, the Czech Republic and Cyprus.
Honest catches
- The salary note here is platform-stated rather than read from current postings, so use it as a guide, not as an offer.
Salaries at Kraken
Platform-stated · as of 2026-11-11Recorded salary note, platform-stated, dated 2026-11-11
One posting states a US yearly range of $127,200 to $254,400 on 11 Nov 2026; the rest, listed mostly outside the US, name no figure.
1 of its 4 open roles give a salary, not enough to call any figure typical of Kraken, so the note above stands. By specialty:
| Kind of work | Open roles | Rates stated | Highest rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture & Consulting | 2 | $127k–$254k/hr1 rate | $254k/yr |
| Security Engineering | 2 | No rate stated | None stated |
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Kraken: common questions
What salary does Kraken offer security staff?
Stated per posting. One posting states a US yearly range of $127,200 to $254,400 on 11 Nov 2026; the rest, listed mostly outside the US, name no figure.
What sort of company is Kraken?
Founded in 2011, Kraken is one of the oldest US-based cryptocurrency exchanges.
What is it like to work in security at Kraken?
Its security postings state Stated per posting (platform-stated). As a regulated finance or crypto firm, compliance, fraud-adjacent security and incident response teams stay large.
What kind of employment are Kraken's security roles?
Remote roles open across many countries, from Brazil to Sweden.
Where are Kraken's security jobs based?
The roles are remote and listed in countries including Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Mexico, Peru, Sweden, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, the Czech Republic and Cyprus.
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