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Senior Remote Blockchain Security Auditor

20100 Naivasha, Rift Valley KES250000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 10 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Remote Blockchain Security Auditor to join their pioneering team. In this fully remote role, you will be at the forefront of ensuring the security and integrity of blockchain-based systems, smart contracts, and decentralized applications (dApps). You will conduct in-depth security assessments, identify vulnerabilities, and provide expert recommendations to mitigate risks. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of blockchain technology, cryptography, smart contract development, and security auditing methodologies, coupled with exceptional analytical skills and the ability to work autonomously in a global, virtual setting.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform comprehensive security audits of smart contracts written in various languages (e.g., Solidity, Vyper) on different blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain).
  • Identify and analyze vulnerabilities such as reentrancy attacks, integer overflows, front-running, and logic errors.
  • Conduct penetration testing and threat modeling for dApps and blockchain infrastructure.
  • Review code for security flaws, best practice adherence, and potential exploits.
  • Provide detailed reports outlining identified vulnerabilities, risk assessments, and actionable remediation strategies.
  • Collaborate with development teams to ensure secure coding practices and facilitate the implementation of security recommendations.
  • Stay abreast of the latest blockchain security threats, attack vectors, and defensive techniques.
  • Contribute to the development and refinement of internal security auditing tools and methodologies.
  • Mentor and guide junior security analysts and auditors.
  • Participate in community forums and contribute to the advancement of blockchain security knowledge.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field.
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years specifically focused on blockchain security and smart contract auditing.
  • In-depth knowledge of blockchain architecture, consensus mechanisms, and token standards (e.g., ERC-20, ERC-721).
  • Proficiency in smart contract programming languages (e.g., Solidity) and experience with security analysis tools (e.g., Slither, Mythril).
  • Strong understanding of common smart contract vulnerabilities and attack patterns.
  • Experience with penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and risk management frameworks.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and reverse-engineering skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, capable of clearly articulating technical findings to diverse audiences.
  • Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet strict deadlines in a remote environment.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Smart Contract Auditor, CISSP) are a plus.
This role offers the unique advantage of contributing to the security of the decentralized web from anywhere, with an operational understanding of projects linked to the Naivasha, Nakuru, KE region. If you are a security expert passionate about safeguarding the future of blockchain, apply now.
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Senior Remote Blockchain Security Auditor

00200 Bungoma, Western KES8000000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client is actively seeking a highly experienced Senior Remote Blockchain Security Auditor to join their fully remote security team. This pivotal role involves conducting comprehensive security assessments of smart contracts, decentralized applications (dApps), and blockchain protocols. You will be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities, potential exploits, and security risks within blockchain ecosystems, ensuring the integrity and safety of digital assets and transactions. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of smart contract languages (e.g., Solidity, Rust), blockchain architectures, cryptography, and common attack vectors. Responsibilities include performing static and dynamic code analysis, penetration testing, formal verification, and threat modeling. You will collaborate closely with development teams to provide actionable recommendations for mitigating identified security risks and enhancing the overall security posture of their platforms. As a fully remote professional, you must demonstrate exceptional self-discipline, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while coordinating effectively with a distributed global team. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are paramount. You will be instrumental in maintaining trust and security within the rapidly evolving blockchain space. This role requires staying at the cutting edge of security research, understanding emerging threats, and developing innovative audit methodologies. A strong portfolio of previous security audits and contributions to the blockchain security community is highly valued. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the security of groundbreaking blockchain projects from anywhere, with the primary operational hub being **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**, but the role itself is entirely remote.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct in-depth security audits of smart contracts and dApps.
  • Identify vulnerabilities, bugs, and potential security exploits.
  • Perform static and dynamic code analysis on blockchain codebases.
  • Execute penetration testing and fuzzing techniques.
  • Analyze blockchain protocols and consensus mechanisms for security flaws.
  • Provide detailed security reports with actionable recommendations.
  • Collaborate with development teams to implement security fixes.
  • Stay current with the latest blockchain security threats and best practices.
  • Contribute to the development of new audit tools and methodologies.
  • Maintain the highest level of confidentiality and integrity.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a significant focus on blockchain security.
  • Proven experience in smart contract auditing and security analysis.
  • Proficiency in smart contract languages (Solidity, Rust, Vyper) and blockchain platforms.
  • Strong understanding of cryptography, network security, and common attack vectors.
  • Experience with security auditing tools and techniques.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple audit engagements remotely.
  • Strong communication skills for reporting findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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