Coins is the most established crypto brand in The Philippines and has gained the trust of more than 18 million users. Through the easy-to-use mobile app, users can buy and sell a variety of different cryptocurrencies and access a wide range of financial services.
Coins is fully regulated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and is the first ever crypto-based company in Asia to hold both Virtual Currency and Electronic Money Issuer licenses from a central bank.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst to strengthen our Security Operations team.
In this role, you will play a critical part in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating emerging cyber threats targeting the crypto and blockchain ecosystem.
The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with strong analytical skills to transform intelligence data into actionable insights, directly enhancing the security posture of our exchange platform.
Responsibilities:
- Continuously monitor and assess emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and exploitation techniques that may impact company systems and services.
- Conduct research on adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) to improve threat detection and strengthen defense strategies.
- Develop automation and data enrichment scripts (Python/Golang preferred) to process threat intelligence feeds and indicators.
- Collaborate with security engineers, incident responders, and other stakeholders to integrate intelligence into detection and response workflows.
- Build and maintain intelligence use cases, reports, and dashboards; provide clear and concise threat briefings to technical and executive audiences.
- Perform investigations into potential threats leveraging open-source, proprietary, and deep/dark web intelligence sources.
- Analyze and track crypto-related threats, including phishing campaigns targeting exchange users, wallet-based attacks, and fraud-related activities.
Qualifications:
- At least 3 years of hands-on experience in cyber threat intelligence, security analysis, or related fields.
- Strong understanding of incident response processes, APT activity, insider threats, and related attack scenarios.
- Proven experience with threat intelligence platforms and producing actionable threat reports.
- Solid knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, OSI layers), malware behavior, and the global threat landscape (e.g., nation-state actors, cybercrime groups).
- Familiarity with security technologies such as IDS/IPS, firewalls, SIEM, EDR, WAF, etc.
Plus Points:
- Understanding of blockchain technology, crypto exchanges, and Web3 ecosystems.
- Prior threat intelligence experience specific to blockchain/Web3, including monitoring crypto-focused threat actors and attack vectors.
Meaningful Collaborations - The successful candidate will work cross-functionally with other relevant teams to carry out implementations that will improve and create an impact on customer experience.
Scalable Growth - Be part of a fast-growing organization with the vision to expand its territories outside APAC which will provide opportunities for career advancement.
A Space For Bright Ideas - Let your bright ideas be converted into meaningful changes! Coins culture welcomes new ideas backed up by data to create an impact.