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Senior Blockchain Security Auditor (Remote)
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform in-depth security audits of blockchain codebases, smart contracts (e.g., Solidity, Rust), and dApps.
- Identify and analyze vulnerabilities, including reentrancy attacks, integer overflows, denial-of-service, and other common smart contract exploits.
- Develop and execute testing strategies to validate security findings.
- Provide clear, concise, and actionable reports detailing identified vulnerabilities and recommended remediation steps.
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure timely and effective resolution of security issues.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest blockchain security threats, attack vectors, and mitigation techniques.
- Contribute to the development of internal security tools and best practices.
- Participate in threat modeling and risk assessment exercises for new blockchain projects.
- Engage with the blockchain community to share security insights and best practices.
- Mentor junior security analysts and auditors.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a significant focus on blockchain security and smart contract auditing.
- Proficiency in analyzing smart contract code written in languages such as Solidity, Vyper, or Rust.
- Strong understanding of blockchain fundamentals, including consensus mechanisms, cryptography, and distributed ledger technology.
- Experience with security analysis tools and frameworks for blockchain and smart contracts.
- Familiarity with common vulnerabilities and attack patterns in the blockchain ecosystem.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical issues clearly.
- Relevant certifications such as Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBSP) or Certified Smart Contract Auditor are highly desirable.
Senior Blockchain Security Auditor (Remote)
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive security audits of blockchain protocols, smart contracts (e.g., Solidity, Rust), and dApps.
- Identify and analyze potential security vulnerabilities, including reentrancy attacks, integer overflows, front-running, and gas limit issues.
- Perform penetration testing and risk assessments on blockchain infrastructure and applications.
- Develop and implement security best practices for smart contract development and deployment.
- Provide detailed reports on audit findings, including prioritized recommendations for remediation.
- Collaborate closely with development teams to guide them through the secure implementation of fixes and improvements.
- Stay at the forefront of blockchain security research, threats, and evolving attack vectors.
- Contribute to the development of internal security tools and frameworks.
- Educate development teams on blockchain security principles and secure coding practices.
- Maintain the highest level of confidentiality and integrity in all audit activities.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a significant focus on blockchain technology and smart contract auditing.
- In-depth knowledge of various blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, Binance Smart Chain) and their consensus mechanisms.
- Expertise in smart contract programming languages (e.g., Solidity, Vyper, Rust) and their common vulnerabilities.
- Proficiency with security analysis tools, static code analyzers, and formal verification methods.
- Strong understanding of cryptography, network security, and web application security.
- Proven ability to perform comprehensive security audits and penetration tests.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple audit projects simultaneously in a remote environment.
- Active participation in the blockchain security community (e.g., bug bounty programs, research publications) is a plus.
Senior Blockchain Security Auditor (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform thorough security audits of smart contracts written in languages such as Solidity, Vyper, or Rust.
- Analyze blockchain protocols and decentralized applications (dApps) for security vulnerabilities and potential exploits.
- Identify common smart contract vulnerabilities, including reentrancy, integer overflows, access control issues, and gas limit exploits.
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for security audits.
- Provide detailed reports outlining identified vulnerabilities, risk assessments, and remediation recommendations.
- Collaborate with development teams to explain security findings and guide them in implementing fixes.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest blockchain security threats, attack vectors, and defense mechanisms.
- Contribute to the development of internal security tools and best practices.
- Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments for new blockchain projects.
- Participate in code reviews and provide security-focused feedback.
- Engage with the blockchain security community and share knowledge.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, penetration testing, or software security, with a significant focus on blockchain and smart contract security.
- Demonstrated experience in auditing smart contracts and identifying common vulnerabilities.
- Strong understanding of blockchain technology, consensus mechanisms, and cryptographic principles.
- Proficiency in security analysis tools and static/dynamic analysis techniques.
- Experience with multiple programming languages relevant to blockchain development (e.g., Solidity, JavaScript, Python).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to articulate complex technical findings clearly and concisely in written reports and verbal presentations.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Smart Contract Auditor) are a plus.
Senior Blockchain Security Auditor (Remote)
Posted 5 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of blockchain architecture, cryptography, smart contract development (e.g., Solidity, Rust), and common security exploits within the crypto space. You will be tasked with developing and refining audit methodologies, documenting security findings, and providing actionable recommendations to development teams for remediation. This position requires a proactive mindset, exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a remote, fast-paced environment. You will contribute to establishing best practices in blockchain security and play a key role in safeguarding our clients' investments and users. Experience with security tools for smart contract analysis, network monitoring, and vulnerability assessment is essential. This is a unique opportunity to work on the forefront of blockchain security, influencing the safety and trustworthiness of innovative decentralized technologies. The position will leverage your expertise for projects potentially impacting **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive security audits of smart contracts, dApps, and blockchain protocols.
- Perform in-depth code reviews to identify vulnerabilities and security flaws.
- Execute penetration testing and simulated attacks on blockchain systems.
- Analyze cryptographic implementations and consensus mechanisms for security weaknesses.
- Develop and maintain robust audit methodologies and best practices.
- Document security findings, risk assessments, and remediation recommendations.
- Collaborate with development teams to facilitate the implementation of security fixes.
- Stay abreast of the latest threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space.
- Contribute to the development of security tools and automation for audits.
- Communicate complex technical security issues clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a significant focus on blockchain and smart contract security.
- Demonstrated expertise in smart contract programming languages (e.g., Solidity, Vyper, Rust) and their associated security patterns.
- Proficiency in various blockchain technologies (e.g., Ethereum, Solana, Polkadot).
- Strong understanding of cryptography, network security, and common exploitation techniques.
- Experience with security analysis tools for smart contracts and blockchain networks.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Blockchain Security Professional) are a plus.
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