204 Blockchain Security Auditor jobs in Kenya
Senior Fintech Compliance Officer (Remote)
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing fintech company, is looking for a highly experienced Senior Fintech Compliance Officer to join their entirely remote compliance team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for ensuring that all operations and products adhere to stringent financial regulations and industry best practices. You will play a key part in developing, implementing, and maintaining the company's compliance framework, mitigating risks, and fostering a culture of ethical conduct. Responsibilities include monitoring regulatory changes, assessing their impact on the business, and updating policies and procedures accordingly. You will conduct internal audits, investigate compliance issues, and manage relationships with regulatory bodies. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of financial services regulations, particularly those relevant to fintech, such as anti-money laundering (AML), know your customer (KYC), and data privacy laws. A strong background in compliance, legal, or auditing within the financial sector is essential. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with meticulous attention to detail, are required. This is a prime opportunity for a compliance expert to contribute significantly to a cutting-edge financial technology firm from a remote setting, ensuring robust governance and integrity. You will work collaboratively with legal, product development, and operations teams to embed compliance considerations into all aspects of the business. The ability to interpret complex regulations and provide practical, actionable guidance is paramount. We are seeking a proactive and self-motivated individual who can independently manage compliance initiatives and build trust with stakeholders. This role offers significant professional growth and the chance to be part of a secure and compliant future in digital finance.
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Lead Smart Contract Auditor - Blockchain Security
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is a premier cybersecurity firm specializing in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space. We are seeking a highly skilled and meticulous Lead Smart Contract Auditor to join our elite, fully remote security team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth security assessments of smart contracts and decentralized applications (dApps) to identify vulnerabilities and ensure the integrity of blockchain-based systems. You will lead audit engagements, mentor junior auditors, and contribute to the development of best practices in smart contract security. The ideal candidate has a profound understanding of blockchain technology, extensive experience in smart contract development and security, and a keen eye for identifying complex threats. This position offers the chance to work on high-profile projects and safeguard valuable digital assets from anywhere in the world.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive manual and automated security audits of smart contracts and dApps across various blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, BSC, Solana).
- Identify vulnerabilities, including reentrancy, integer overflows, denial-of-service, and other common smart contract exploits.
- Analyze smart contract code for logic flaws, gas inefficiencies, and adherence to best security practices.
- Develop and execute detailed test plans and security test cases.
- Prepare clear, concise, and actionable audit reports for clients, outlining findings, risks, and remediation recommendations.
- Lead audit engagements, manage timelines, and ensure the quality of deliverables.
- Mentor and guide junior smart contract auditors, providing technical expertise and feedback.
- Stay at the forefront of blockchain security threats, attack vectors, and mitigation techniques.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of internal audit methodologies, tools, and standards.
- Collaborate with development teams and clients to facilitate the remediation of identified vulnerabilities.
- Research and present on emerging blockchain security topics.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in software development, with a strong specialization in blockchain and smart contract security.
- Demonstrated expertise in auditing smart contracts written in languages such as Solidity, Vyper, Rust, etc.
- Deep understanding of blockchain architecture, consensus mechanisms, and common vulnerabilities.
- Proficiency with security analysis tools and frameworks (e.g., Mythril, Slither, Securify).
- Experience with formal verification methods is a plus.
- Proven ability to identify complex security flaws and provide effective mitigation strategies.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical findings clearly and concisely.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple high-priority audits simultaneously in a remote setting.
- A passion for blockchain security and contributing to a safer decentralized ecosystem.
- Experience participating in bug bounty programs is advantageous.
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Senior Smart Contract Auditor - Blockchain Security
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is a leading cybersecurity firm focused on ensuring the safety and integrity of the blockchain ecosystem. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Smart Contract Auditor to join their esteemed team. This role operates on a hybrid model, blending remote flexibility with essential in-office collaboration. As a Senior Auditor, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth security reviews and audits of smart contracts and blockchain applications across various platforms. Your primary objective will be to identify vulnerabilities, potential exploits, and code flaws that could compromise the security and financial assets of our client's partners and their users. You will meticulously analyze smart contract code, develop and execute comprehensive test cases, and provide detailed reports outlining identified risks and recommended remediation strategies. This requires a deep understanding of blockchain technology, smart contract languages (primarily Solidity, but also Rust, Vyper, etc.), and common security vulnerabilities specific to the Web3 space. Experience with formal verification methods, static and dynamic analysis tools, and penetration testing techniques is highly valued. You will need to stay constantly updated on the latest emerging threats and attack vectors within the rapidly evolving blockchain landscape. Collaboration with development teams to explain complex security findings and guide them towards secure coding practices will be a key aspect of the role. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in cybersecurity, software engineering, or cryptography, with a proven track record in smart contract auditing. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to clearly articulate technical risks to both technical and non-technical audiences. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience, is required. Prior experience working within the cryptocurrency or blockchain industry is a significant advantage. This is a critical role protecting the digital assets of numerous projects and users within the decentralized space. The position is based in **Kericho, Kericho, KE**, with a hybrid work arrangement.
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Senior Smart Contract Auditor & Blockchain Security Analyst
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a premier cybersecurity firm specializing in the decentralized web and blockchain technologies, is actively seeking a highly skilled Senior Smart Contract Auditor & Blockchain Security Analyst to join our fully remote, global team. This critical role involves meticulously scrutinizing smart contracts for vulnerabilities, ensuring the security and integrity of blockchain-based applications, and providing expert insights to our diverse clientele. You will be at the forefront of identifying potential exploits, developing best practices, and contributing to the overall safety of the Web3 ecosystem. As a remote position, exceptional communication, self-discipline, and the ability to work autonomously are paramount. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of blockchain protocols, smart contract languages (primarily Solidity), and sophisticated security analysis techniques.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive security audits of smart contracts written in Solidity for various blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, Polygon).
- Identify, analyze, and report on potential vulnerabilities, including reentrancy attacks, integer overflows/underflows, front-running, access control flaws, and gas inefficiencies.
- Develop and implement advanced static and dynamic analysis techniques for smart contract security.
- Collaborate closely with development teams to explain identified risks, provide remediation guidance, and verify fixes.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of internal auditing tools, frameworks, and methodologies.
- Research and stay updated on the latest smart contract exploits, emerging threats, and best security practices in the blockchain space.
- Write clear, concise, and comprehensive audit reports for clients, detailing findings, risks, and recommendations.
- Advise clients on secure smart contract design patterns and development processes.
- Participate in incident response activities for security breaches involving smart contracts.
- Contribute to the company's thought leadership through blog posts, whitepapers, or conference presentations on blockchain security.
- Proven experience in smart contract auditing and blockchain security analysis.
- Proficiency in Solidity and a strong understanding of the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM).
- Experience with smart contract development frameworks such as Hardhat, Truffle, or Foundry.
- Familiarity with common smart contract vulnerability patterns and exploit techniques.
- Experience with security analysis tools and techniques, including static analysis (Slither, Mythril) and fuzzing.
- Strong understanding of cryptography, distributed systems, and blockchain consensus mechanisms.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical security issues to diverse audiences.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet strict deadlines in a remote setting.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience with other smart contract languages (e.g., Vyper, Rust for Solana) is a plus.
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Our client is looking for a highly experienced and security-focused Lead Crypto Security Auditor to join their fully remote global team. This role is critical for ensuring the integrity, security, and robustness of our client's cryptocurrency-related projects and smart contracts. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive security audits, identifying vulnerabilities, and providing actionable recommendations to mitigate risks. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of blockchain technologies, smart contract development, cryptography, and common attack vectors within the crypto space. Responsibilities include performing static and dynamic analysis of smart contracts, reviewing code for security flaws, and testing network infrastructure for potential exploits. You will also be involved in developing and refining audit methodologies and tools to stay ahead of emerging threats. This is a fully remote position, demanding excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. You will work independently and collaboratively with development teams to ensure the highest security standards are met. Experience with various smart contract languages (e.g., Solidity) and blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Solana) is essential. Familiarity with formal verification techniques and penetration testing methodologies is highly desirable. Our client is committed to building a secure and trustworthy ecosystem and requires individuals with a meticulous attention to detail and a proactive approach to security. You will play a pivotal role in protecting our client's assets and reputation by ensuring the security of their decentralized applications and protocols. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the security of the burgeoning crypto industry from a convenient remote location.
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Blockchain Security Auditor
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering force in the decentralized finance space, is seeking a highly skilled and security-conscious Blockchain Security Auditor to join our rapidly growing, fully remote team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a meticulous professional to play a critical role in ensuring the integrity and security of cutting-edge blockchain protocols and smart contracts. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive security audits, identifying vulnerabilities, and providing actionable recommendations to enhance the security posture of our projects.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
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.
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Lead Blockchain Security Auditor
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:
Qualifications:
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.
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Remote Blockchain Security Auditor
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and experienced Remote Blockchain Security Auditor to join their rapidly growing team. This is a contract, fully remote position focused on ensuring the security and integrity of blockchain projects and smart contracts. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of smart contract vulnerabilities, common attack vectors, and best practices for secure coding in the blockchain space. You will be responsible for conducting thorough code reviews, performing security analysis of blockchain protocols, and identifying potential risks and weaknesses. Your expertise will be crucial in helping our clients safeguard their digital assets and maintain user trust. This role requires hands-on experience with auditing smart contracts written in languages such as Solidity, Rust, or Vyper. You should be proficient in utilizing various security analysis tools and methodologies to uncover vulnerabilities like reentrancy, integer overflows, front-running, and access control issues. You will communicate your findings clearly and concisely through detailed audit reports, providing actionable recommendations for remediation. Collaboration with development teams to explain complex security issues and guide them toward secure solutions will be a key aspect of this role. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented individual with a passion for blockchain security, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting. Staying current with the latest security threats, emerging vulnerabilities, and best practices in smart contract auditing is essential. Your contributions will directly impact the security posture of innovative blockchain applications. The designated geographical area for this role, which does not require physical presence, is **Kericho, Kericho, KE**, but the work is performed entirely online.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive security audits of smart contracts and blockchain protocols.
- Identify vulnerabilities, bugs, and security risks in smart contract code.
- Perform static and dynamic analysis of blockchain applications.
- Develop and execute security test cases.
- Document audit findings and provide detailed, actionable recommendations.
- Collaborate with development teams to explain security issues and advise on remediation.
- Stay updated on the latest blockchain security threats and trends.
- Research and evaluate new security tools and methodologies.
- Contribute to the development of internal security standards and best practices.
- Communicate effectively with clients and internal stakeholders regarding security assessments.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Blockchain Security Auditor or Smart Contract Auditor.
- Strong understanding of smart contract security principles and common vulnerabilities.
- Proficiency in Solidity, Rust, or other smart contract languages.
- Experience with security analysis tools and frameworks for blockchain.
- Knowledge of cryptographic principles and blockchain technologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to produce clear, comprehensive, and well-written audit reports.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for client interaction.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple audits simultaneously in a remote environment.
- A demonstrable passion for blockchain technology and cybersecurity.
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Blockchain Security Auditor (Remote)
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the burgeoning crypto and blockchain space, is searching for a highly skilled Blockchain Security Auditor to join their globally distributed, fully remote team. This critical role demands a meticulous individual with a deep understanding of blockchain technologies and a passion for cybersecurity. You will be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities and ensuring the integrity of smart contracts and decentralized applications, all from your remote workspace.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive security audits of smart contracts on various blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Solana, BSC).
- Identify and analyze potential vulnerabilities, including reentrancy attacks, integer overflows, front-running, and other common exploits.
- Perform code reviews and penetration testing on decentralized applications (dApps) and blockchain infrastructure.
- Develop and implement security testing frameworks and tools.
- Provide detailed reports outlining identified risks, recommended remediation steps, and best practices.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest blockchain security threats, trends, and mitigation techniques.
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure secure coding practices are followed.
- Advise on security architecture for new blockchain projects and protocols.
- Participate in bug bounty programs and respond to security incidents.
- Contribute to the ongoing improvement of our security audit methodologies and internal tools, leveraging remote collaboration platforms.
- Proven experience as a blockchain security auditor, smart contract auditor, or penetration tester with a focus on blockchain.
- Strong understanding of common blockchain vulnerabilities and attack vectors.
- Proficiency in auditing smart contract languages like Solidity, Rust, or similar.
- Familiarity with various blockchain protocols and consensus mechanisms.
- Experience with security analysis tools and techniques.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to clearly articulate technical findings and recommendations.
- Strong self-management skills and the ability to work autonomously in a remote environment.
- A passion for the blockchain and cryptocurrency space.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Blockchain Security Professional) are a plus.
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Senior Blockchain Security Auditor
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is a premier cybersecurity firm dedicated to safeguarding the decentralized ecosystem. They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Blockchain Security Auditor to join their fully remote team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive security audits of blockchain protocols, smart contracts, and decentralized applications (dApps) to identify vulnerabilities and ensure the integrity and security of digital assets. Your expertise will be crucial in protecting our clients from potential exploits and maintaining trust within the blockchain community.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform in-depth security audits of blockchain codebases, smart contracts, and dApps.
- Identify, analyze, and document vulnerabilities, including but not limited to reentrancy attacks, integer overflows, access control issues, and denial-of-service vulnerabilities.
- Develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies and methodologies for blockchain security.
- Conduct static and dynamic analysis of smart contract code.
- Assess the security posture of various blockchain protocols and layer 2 solutions.
- Provide clear, actionable recommendations for remediation of identified security flaws.
- Collaborate with development teams to explain vulnerabilities and guide them through the patching process.
- Stay abreast of the latest threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space.
- Contribute to the development of new security tools and frameworks for blockchain auditing.
- Write detailed audit reports, presenting findings to clients in a concise and understandable manner.
- Participate in threat modeling and security architecture reviews.
- Mentor junior security auditors and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
- Engage with the blockchain security community and contribute to public security research.
- Ensure compliance with industry security standards and best practices.
- Assist clients in developing robust security policies and incident response plans.
- 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 and smart contract security.
- Proven experience auditing smart contracts written in Solidity, Rust, or other relevant languages.
- Deep understanding of common smart contract vulnerabilities and attack vectors.
- Proficiency in using security analysis tools and frameworks for blockchain.
- Strong knowledge of cryptography, blockchain architecture, and consensus mechanisms.
- Experience with static and dynamic code analysis techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical issues clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple audit projects in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with formal verification methods is a plus.
- Experience with penetration testing of web applications and APIs is beneficial.
- Active participation in bug bounty programs or open-source security projects is highly regarded.
- A proactive and diligent approach to security assessment.
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