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Lead Blockchain Security Auditor

60200 Meru , Eastern KES12000000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client is at the forefront of the decentralized revolution and is seeking a highly skilled Lead Blockchain Security Auditor to join their innovative team. This critical role involves conducting in-depth security assessments of smart contracts, decentralized applications (dApps), and blockchain protocols. You will be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities, developing robust security strategies, and ensuring the integrity and safety of our client's blockchain ecosystem. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of blockchain technology, smart contract development, and a proven history of uncovering complex security flaws.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform comprehensive security audits of smart contracts written in Solidity, Rust, or other relevant languages.
  • Analyze the architecture and implementation of dApps and blockchain protocols to identify potential security risks.
  • Develop and execute penetration testing strategies to uncover vulnerabilities in blockchain systems.
  • Provide detailed reports outlining identified vulnerabilities, their potential impact, and recommended remediation steps.
  • Collaborate with development teams to implement security fixes and best practices.
  • Contribute to the development of internal security tools and frameworks.
  • Stay abreast of the latest security threats, attack vectors, and industry best practices in the blockchain space.
  • Mentor junior security analysts and contribute to the growth of the security team.
  • Represent the company at industry conferences and contribute to the broader blockchain security community.
  • Advise on security considerations for new project development and feature implementations.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a specialization in blockchain security and smart contract auditing.
  • Deep understanding of various blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Solana, Polkadot) and their underlying technologies.
  • Proficiency in smart contract auditing tools (e.g., Mythril, Slither, Securify) and static analysis techniques.
  • Strong knowledge of common smart contract vulnerabilities (e.g., reentrancy, integer overflow/underflow, access control issues).
  • Experience with penetration testing methodologies and tools.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and reporting skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues clearly.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
  • Certifications such as Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBSP) or Certified Smart Contract Auditor (CSCA) are a plus.
Our client offers a dynamic and challenging work environment with opportunities for professional growth. This role requires a presence in our office for collaborative sessions, though much of the individual work can be conducted remotely. The team is located in Meru, Meru, KE .
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Lead Blockchain Security Auditor

10100 Nyeri Town KES250000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Blockchain Security Auditor to join their innovative team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting in-depth security audits and penetration tests on blockchain protocols, smart contracts, and decentralized applications (dApps). You will identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and provide actionable recommendations to enhance the security posture of our client's blockchain solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of various blockchain technologies (e.g., Ethereum, Solana, Polygon), smart contract languages (e.g., Solidity), and common security exploits. You will lead a team of security analysts, guide them in their auditing processes, and ensure the delivery of comprehensive security reports. Collaboration with development teams to implement security best practices and remediation strategies is essential. If you are a proactive security expert with a passion for blockchain technology and a commitment to safeguarding digital assets, this role is for you.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive security audits of blockchain code, smart contracts, and dApps.
  • Perform penetration testing and vulnerability assessments on various blockchain platforms.
  • Analyze smart contract logic for potential security flaws, reentrancy attacks, and other vulnerabilities.
  • Develop and execute security test cases based on threat models and industry best practices.
  • Provide detailed reports on identified vulnerabilities, risk assessments, and mitigation recommendations.
  • Collaborate with development teams to implement security patches and hardening measures.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest blockchain security threats, attack vectors, and mitigation techniques.
  • Mentor and guide junior security auditors in their professional development.
  • Contribute to the development of internal security tools and frameworks.
  • Participate in threat modeling and security architecture reviews.
  • Effectively communicate complex security findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a strong focus on blockchain security and smart contract auditing.
  • In-depth knowledge of blockchain technologies, cryptography, and consensus mechanisms.
  • Proficiency in smart contract development languages such as Solidity, Vyper, or Rust.
  • Experience with security analysis tools and frameworks for blockchain.
  • Proven ability to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in smart contracts and decentralized applications.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
  • Experience leading security audit projects and mentoring team members is highly desirable.
  • Relevant certifications such as Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBSP) or similar are a plus.
This fully remote role, servicing the **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE** region and beyond, offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge blockchain security projects. Our client is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of security in the decentralized world.
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Lead Blockchain Security Auditor

01100 Embu, Eastern KES150000 Monthly WhatJobs

Posted 15 days ago

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full-time
Our client, a pioneering force in the blockchain space, is actively seeking a Lead Blockchain Security Auditor to spearhead their security initiatives. This is a critical, fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of decentralized technology. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting in-depth security audits of smart contracts, blockchain protocols, and decentralized applications (dApps) to identify vulnerabilities and potential risks. You will develop and implement robust security testing methodologies, perform penetration testing, and analyze code for potential exploits. This role requires a deep understanding of various blockchain architectures (e.g., Ethereum, Solana, Polkadot), consensus mechanisms, and smart contract languages (e.g., Solidity, Rust). You will collaborate closely with development teams to provide actionable recommendations for mitigating security threats and ensuring the integrity of our client's products. The ideal candidate possesses a strong analytical mindset, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a keen eye for detail. Proven experience in cybersecurity, with a specific focus on blockchain technology, is essential. Responsibilities include staying abreast of emerging security threats and industry best practices, contributing to the development of internal security tools and frameworks, and mentoring junior security analysts. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field is preferred. If you are passionate about securing the future of Web3 and thrive in a collaborative, remote-first environment, we encourage you to apply.
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Lead Blockchain Security Auditor

20200 Kapsuser KES6500000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 14 days ago

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Our client, a pioneering firm at the cutting edge of blockchain technology and decentralized finance, is seeking a highly skilled Lead Blockchain Security Auditor to join their world-class team. This is a critical role focused on ensuring the integrity and security of smart contracts, decentralized applications (dApps), and blockchain protocols. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth security audits, identifying vulnerabilities, and providing expert recommendations to mitigate risks. This position is based in the tea-growing region of Kericho, Kericho, KE , but offers the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for a balanced approach to in-office collaboration and remote work.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform comprehensive security audits of smart contracts, dApps, and blockchain infrastructure written in various languages (e.g., Solidity, Rust).
  • Identify and analyze potential vulnerabilities, including reentrancy attacks, integer overflows, gas limit issues, and logic errors.
  • Develop and implement rigorous testing methodologies and security assessment frameworks.
  • Provide detailed reports of audit findings, including risk assessments and actionable recommendations for remediation.
  • Collaborate closely with development teams to ensure secure coding practices and timely resolution of identified vulnerabilities.
  • Stay abreast of the latest security threats, attack vectors, and best practices in the blockchain space.
  • Contribute to the development of internal security tools and automation for auditing processes.
  • Mentor junior security auditors and share knowledge within the security team.
  • Engage with the wider blockchain security community and contribute to open-source security projects.
  • Advise on security best practices for new blockchain projects and protocols.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in smart contract auditing and blockchain security analysis.
  • Deep understanding of blockchain principles, consensus mechanisms, and cryptocurrency fundamentals.
  • Proficiency in security analysis of code written in Solidity, Rust, or other relevant smart contract languages.
  • Experience with static and dynamic analysis tools, fuzzing, and formal verification methods.
  • Strong understanding of common smart contract vulnerabilities and attack patterns.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to clearly document and communicate complex security issues and recommendations.
  • Familiarity with various blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Solana, Polkadot).
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Certifications such as Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBSP) are a plus.
This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the security and trustworthiness of the decentralized web from the beautiful locale of Kericho .
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Lead Blockchain Security Auditor

30100 Garissa, North Eastern KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 11 days ago

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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Blockchain Security Auditor to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote role where you will be responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of blockchain-based systems and smart contracts. You will play a critical role in identifying vulnerabilities, assessing risks, and providing expert recommendations to fortify our client's blockchain infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of blockchain technology, cryptography, and common security exploits. You will lead a team of auditors, guiding them through complex security assessments and fostering a culture of rigorous security practices.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive security audits of blockchain protocols, smart contracts, and decentralized applications (dApps).
  • Identify and analyze security vulnerabilities, including but not limited to reentrancy attacks, integer overflows, and access control issues.
  • Develop and execute detailed test plans for smart contract security.
  • Provide clear, concise, and actionable reports on audit findings and recommendations for remediation.
  • Lead and mentor junior security auditors, providing technical guidance and support.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest blockchain security threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices.
  • Collaborate with development teams to ensure secure coding practices are implemented.
  • Research and develop new auditing tools and methodologies.
  • Contribute to the overall security strategy and roadmap for blockchain initiatives.
  • Present audit findings to senior management and stakeholders.
This position is 100% remote, offering the flexibility to work from any location. We require candidates with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. A minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years specifically focused on blockchain security and smart contract auditing, is essential. Deep expertise in Solidity and other smart contract languages is required. Proficiency in static and dynamic analysis tools, as well as penetration testing methodologies, is also necessary. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount. Previous experience leading technical teams is highly desirable. If you are a security-minded individual with a passion for blockchain technology and a commitment to building secure decentralized systems, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise will be crucial in safeguarding our client's position in the rapidly evolving blockchain landscape.
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Lead Blockchain Security Auditor

00204 Gathiruini KES350000 Monthly WhatJobs

Posted 18 days ago

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Our client is looking for a highly experienced Lead Blockchain Security Auditor to join their distributed team. This is a critical, fully remote position focused on ensuring the security and integrity of blockchain protocols and smart contracts. You will lead the charge in identifying vulnerabilities, conducting in-depth audits, and providing expert recommendations to mitigate risks. Your expertise will be instrumental in safeguarding our client's blockchain assets and user funds. This role requires a meticulous approach, a deep understanding of cryptographic principles, and a keen eye for potential security flaws within complex decentralized systems.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and execute comprehensive security audits of blockchain protocols, smart contracts, and dApps.
  • Identify, analyze, and document security vulnerabilities, including reentrancy attacks, integer overflows, and other common exploit vectors.
  • Develop and implement advanced security testing methodologies and tools.
  • Provide expert guidance and actionable recommendations to development teams for vulnerability remediation.
  • Stay at the forefront of emerging blockchain security threats and attack vectors.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Communicate complex security findings clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Mentor and guide junior security analysts.
  • Contribute to the development of internal security standards and best practices.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a significant focus on blockchain security and smart contract auditing.
  • Demonstrated expertise in auditing smart contracts written in languages like Solidity, Vyper, or Rust.
  • In-depth knowledge of common blockchain vulnerabilities and attack patterns.
  • Proficiency with static and dynamic analysis tools, fuzzing techniques, and formal verification methods.
  • Experience with various blockchain networks (e.g., Ethereum, BSC, Solana, Avalanche).
  • Strong understanding of cryptography, consensus mechanisms, and distributed ledger technology.
  • Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple audit engagements simultaneously.
  • Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professional ethics and confidentiality.
This remote opportunity, based out of Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , is ideal for a seasoned security professional passionate about protecting the integrity of the decentralized ecosystem.
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Lead Blockchain Security Auditor

00200 Bahati, Nairobi KES5000000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 10 days ago

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full-time
Our client is at the forefront of the decentralized revolution and is seeking a highly experienced Lead Blockchain Security Auditor to join their pioneering, fully remote team. This critical role involves conducting rigorous security assessments of blockchain protocols, smart contracts, decentralized applications (dApps), and related infrastructure. You will be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities, analyzing attack vectors, and providing expert recommendations to enhance the security posture of our client's and their partners' cutting-edge projects. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of cryptography, distributed ledger technology, and common smart contract exploits. This position is entirely remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in the world.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform comprehensive security audits of smart contracts written in languages such as Solidity, Vyper, Rust, etc., across various blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, Solana).
  • Analyze the security of blockchain protocols, including consensus mechanisms, network security, and economic incentives.
  • Identify and document vulnerabilities, including reentrancy attacks, integer overflows/underflows, gas limit exploits, front-running, and other common and novel threats.
  • Conduct in-depth code reviews and static/dynamic analysis of smart contracts and dApp codebases.
  • Develop and maintain security testing tools and frameworks specific to blockchain technologies.
  • Provide clear, concise, and actionable security recommendations to development teams, outlining remediation strategies.
  • Stay current with the latest research, emerging threats, and best practices in blockchain security and cryptography.
  • Contribute to the development of internal security standards and guidelines for blockchain development.
  • Mentor and guide junior security analysts and auditors.
  • Communicate complex technical findings effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Cryptography, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years specifically focused on blockchain security and smart contract auditing.
  • Demonstrated expertise in identifying vulnerabilities in smart contracts and blockchain protocols.
  • Strong proficiency in one or more smart contract programming languages (e.g., Solidity).
  • Deep understanding of common blockchain attack vectors and exploit techniques.
  • Experience with security analysis tools, fuzzing techniques, and formal verification methods.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce high-quality audit reports.
  • Familiarity with cryptographic principles and their application in blockchain.
  • Experience with multiple blockchain ecosystems is a significant advantage.

This is an exceptional opportunity to play a crucial role in securing the future of decentralized technologies. Join a forward-thinking, fully remote organization where your expertise will be highly valued. While we are a remote-first company, we are particularly interested in candidates with a connection to **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**, though the position is open to all qualified global applicants.
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Lead Blockchain Security Auditor

30200 Garissa, North Eastern KES380000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent player in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space, is seeking a Lead Blockchain Security Auditor to join our entirely remote security division. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in cybersecurity and blockchain technology to safeguard digital assets and innovative platforms. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive security audits of smart contracts, decentralized applications (dApps), and blockchain protocols. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of various blockchain technologies (e.g., Ethereum, Solana, Polkadot), smart contract languages (e.g., Solidity, Rust), and common vulnerabilities within the Web3 ecosystem. Responsibilities include identifying security flaws, assessing risk, providing detailed remediation recommendations, and developing robust security testing methodologies. You will work closely with development teams to ensure the highest standards of security are implemented throughout the project lifecycle. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, with a minimum of 6 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years focused on blockchain security. Proven experience in smart contract auditing, penetration testing, and code review is essential. Certifications such as Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBSP) or similar are highly valued. You will be a key contributor to maintaining the integrity and security of our client's cutting-edge blockchain solutions. This role is based in **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, but is fully remote, allowing you to work from any location. We are looking for a highly analytical and meticulous individual who is passionate about decentralized technologies and committed to building a more secure blockchain future. Your expertise will be vital in protecting users and ensuring the stability of innovative blockchain projects. The ability to work independently, communicate complex security findings clearly, and stay ahead of emerging threats is crucial. Join our team and help shape the security landscape of the decentralized web.
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Lead Blockchain Security Auditor

10100 Nyeri Town KES450000 Annually WhatJobs

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Join our pioneering, fully remote team as a Lead Blockchain Security Auditor. Our client is at the forefront of blockchain innovation and seeks a highly skilled professional to ensure the integrity and security of cutting-edge decentralized applications and protocols. You will lead the charge in conducting comprehensive security audits of smart contracts, blockchain networks, and related infrastructure, identifying vulnerabilities and potential risks before they can be exploited. Your responsibilities will include performing static and dynamic code analysis, penetration testing, and formal verification of smart contracts written in languages such as Solidity. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of blockchain technology, cryptography, and common security exploits within the crypto space. Proven experience in smart contract auditing, with a portfolio of successful audits, is essential. You will also be responsible for developing and refining auditing methodologies, creating detailed audit reports, and providing actionable recommendations to development teams. Strong communication and leadership skills are crucial, as you will mentor junior auditors, collaborate with development teams, and present findings to stakeholders. This role requires exceptional analytical thinking, meticulous attention to detail, and a passion for cybersecurity in the decentralized world. We are looking for a proactive individual who can stay ahead of emerging threats and contribute to building a more secure blockchain ecosystem. As part of our remote-first organization, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere, supported by state-of-the-art collaboration tools and a team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of blockchain security. Your expertise will be pivotal in safeguarding our client's and their users' assets.
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