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Responsibilities:
- Perform in-depth security audits of smart contracts, decentralized applications (dApps), and blockchain infrastructure.
- Analyze code for potential vulnerabilities, logic flaws, and compliance issues across various blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Solana, Binance Smart Chain).
- Develop and execute detailed test plans to validate security controls and identify weaknesses.
- Utilize a range of static and dynamic analysis tools, as well as manual review techniques.
- Document findings meticulously, including severity assessments, potential impact, and recommended remediation strategies.
- Collaborate closely with development teams to explain identified risks and guide them through the remediation process.
- Stay abreast of the latest blockchain security threats, attack vectors, and best practices.
- Contribute to the development of internal security standards and audit methodologies.
- Prepare detailed audit reports for internal stakeholders and, where applicable, for public disclosure.
- Engage in research and development to discover new vulnerabilities and security patterns within the blockchain ecosystem.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in smart contract auditing, penetration testing, or security research within the blockchain space.
- Deep understanding of blockchain technology, cryptography, and consensus mechanisms.
- Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in smart contract development (e.g., Solidity, Rust, Go).
- Familiarity with common smart contract vulnerabilities (e.g., reentrancy, integer overflow/underflow, front-running).
- Experience with security analysis tools and frameworks.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical issues clearly.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Blockchain Security Professional) are a plus.
Blockchain Security Auditor
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive security audits of blockchain platforms, decentralized applications (dApps), and smart contracts.
- Analyze smart contract code for vulnerabilities, such as reentrancy, integer overflows, and access control issues.
- Perform penetration testing and vulnerability assessments on blockchain infrastructure.
- Evaluate cryptographic implementations and ensure their adherence to best practices.
- Develop and maintain security testing methodologies and tools specific to blockchain technology.
- Provide clear, actionable recommendations for mitigating identified security risks.
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate security best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
- Stay abreast of the latest threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends in the blockchain ecosystem.
- Document audit findings, methodologies, and recommendations in detailed technical reports.
- Assist in incident response planning and execution when security breaches occur.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in cybersecurity, with a specialization in blockchain security and smart contract auditing.
- Deep understanding of various blockchain protocols (e.g., Ethereum, Bitcoin, Solana) and their underlying technologies.
- Proficiency in smart contract programming languages (e.g., Solidity, Rust).
- Strong knowledge of common smart contract vulnerabilities and attack vectors.
- Experience with security analysis tools and frameworks.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and technical writing skills, with the ability to explain complex security concepts clearly.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Familiarity with consensus mechanisms and decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
This hybrid role offers a competitive compensation package and the chance to be at the forefront of blockchain security, contributing to the innovation within the **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE** tech community.
Blockchain Security Auditor
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Perform smart contract audits for security vulnerabilities, including reentrancy, integer overflows, and logic errors.
- Conduct penetration testing on blockchain networks and related applications.
- Analyze and review blockchain protocols and consensus mechanisms for potential security flaws.
- Develop and implement security testing frameworks and tools.
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure secure coding practices and timely remediation of identified vulnerabilities.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, attack vectors, and industry best practices in blockchain security.
- Document audit findings, methodologies, and recommendations in comprehensive reports.
- Provide expert advice on blockchain security best practices to internal stakeholders and clients.
- Contribute to the development of security policies and procedures.
- Participate in incident response activities when necessary.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, OSCP) are a plus.
- Proven experience in blockchain technology and smart contract auditing (Solidity, Ethereum, etc.).
- Strong understanding of cryptography, network security, and common web application vulnerabilities.
- Proficiency in at least one smart contract programming language.
- Experience with security auditing tools and methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with different blockchain platforms beyond Ethereum (e.g., Solana, Polygon, Binance Smart Chain) is a plus.
Blockchain Security Auditor
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Key responsibilities include conducting in-depth security audits of smart contracts, performing penetration testing, code reviews, and vulnerability assessments. You will be responsible for developing and implementing robust security testing methodologies, documenting findings, and providing actionable recommendations to development teams for remediation. Experience with various blockchain ecosystems (e.g., Ethereum, Solana, BSC) and familiarity with security analysis tools are essential. A strong background in cybersecurity, cryptography, and software development is required. You must be adept at communicating complex security issues clearly and concisely, both in written reports and verbally, within a remote team structure. This role demands a proactive approach to identifying emerging threats and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of security in the rapidly evolving blockchain space. If you are a security expert passionate about protecting the decentralized world, this is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a secure blockchain future from your remote workspace, impacting projects in the Mlolongo, Machakos, KE region and globally.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive security audits of smart contracts and dApps.
- Perform static and dynamic code analysis to identify vulnerabilities.
- Execute penetration testing and ethical hacking exercises on blockchain systems.
- Assess risks associated with smart contract logic and protocol designs.
- Provide detailed reports on identified vulnerabilities and recommended remediation steps.
- Develop and refine security testing methodologies and tools.
- Stay informed about the latest security threats and exploits in the blockchain space.
- Collaborate closely with development teams to ensure secure implementation.
- Contribute to the development of security best practices and guidelines.
- Advise on security architecture for new blockchain projects.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a significant focus on blockchain security.
- Proven experience auditing smart contracts (e.g., Solidity, Rust).
- In-depth knowledge of common smart contract vulnerabilities (reentrancy, integer overflow, etc.).
- Proficiency with security analysis tools and frameworks.
- Strong understanding of cryptography and blockchain protocols.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a remote team.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., OSCP, CEH) are a plus.
Blockchain Security Auditor
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Blockchain Security Auditor
Posted 18 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive security audits of smart contracts (e.g., Solidity, Rust) and blockchain platforms.
- Identify and analyze vulnerabilities, including reentrancy attacks, integer overflows, front-running, and other exploits.
- Conduct penetration testing and threat modeling for dApps and blockchain networks.
- Review code for security flaws, best practice adherence, and potential backdoors.
- Provide detailed reports outlining identified risks, their severity, and recommended remediation steps.
- Collaborate with development teams to implement security fixes and improvements.
- Stay updated on the latest blockchain security threats, trends, and mitigation techniques.
- Develop and refine security audit methodologies and tools.
- Contribute to the overall security strategy of the organization.
- Participate in threat intelligence gathering and incident response activities as needed.
This role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a cybersecurity expert passionate about the burgeoning field of blockchain technology. Contribute to the security and trustworthiness of decentralized systems. This position is located near **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, but offers a flexible hybrid working arrangement.
Job Description
- Perform comprehensive security audits of smart contracts (e.g., Solidity, Rust) and blockchain protocols.
- Identify and analyze potential vulnerabilities, including reentrancy attacks, integer overflows, timestamp dependencies, and other common exploits.
- Utilize static and dynamic analysis tools, as well as manual review techniques, to uncover security flaws.
- Provide detailed reports outlining identified vulnerabilities, their severity, and practical mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with development teams to discuss audit findings and guide them through the remediation process.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest blockchain security threats, attack vectors, and mitigation techniques.
- Contribute to the development of best practices and internal tools for smart contract auditing.
- Research emerging blockchain technologies and their security implications.
- Participate in security code reviews and provide expert advice.
- Develop and maintain security best practices documentation.
- Proven experience in smart contract auditing and blockchain security analysis.
- Deep understanding of blockchain principles, cryptography, and consensus mechanisms.
- Proficiency in one or more smart contract programming languages (e.g., Solidity, Vyper, Rust).
- Experience with common blockchain security vulnerabilities and exploitation techniques.
- Familiarity with security auditing tools and frameworks.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high degree of attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical findings.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Experience with decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols is a strong plus.
- Relevant certifications in cybersecurity or blockchain technology are advantageous.
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive security audits of smart contracts and blockchain protocols.
- Identify and analyze vulnerabilities in smart contract code and system architecture.
- Perform penetration testing and threat modeling.
- Develop and implement security best practices and coding standards for blockchain development.
- Provide clear and concise reports on security findings and remediation recommendations.
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate security measures throughout the development lifecycle.
- Stay current with emerging security threats and vulnerabilities in the blockchain ecosystem.
- Contribute to the development of security tools and frameworks.
- Mentor junior security analysts as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Proven experience in blockchain security, smart contract auditing, or penetration testing.
- In-depth knowledge of blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Solana) and consensus mechanisms.
- Familiarity with smart contract programming languages (e.g., Solidity, Rust).
- Strong understanding of cryptography and common security vulnerabilities.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Blockchain Security Auditor
Posted 20 days ago
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- Performing in-depth security audits of smart contracts (e.g., Solidity, Vyper) and blockchain protocols.
- Identifying vulnerabilities such as reentrancy, integer overflows, front-running, and logic errors.
- Analyzing the security of cryptographic implementations and consensus mechanisms.
- Reviewing code for adherence to security best practices and coding standards.
- Conducting penetration testing and fuzzing exercises on dApps and blockchain infrastructure.
- Providing detailed reports outlining findings, risk assessments, and remediation strategies.
- Collaborating with development teams to implement security fixes and improvements.
- Staying current with the latest blockchain security threats, trends, and mitigation techniques.
- Developing and refining security audit methodologies and tools.
- Contributing to the development of secure coding guidelines for smart contracts.
- Educating development teams on security best practices within the blockchain space.
Blockchain Security Auditor
Posted 20 days ago
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