201 Senior Remote Blockchain Security Auditor jobs in Kenya
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Blockchain Security Auditor
Posted 21 days ago
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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.
Lead Blockchain Security Auditor
Posted 21 days ago
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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.
Remote Blockchain Security Auditor
Posted 21 days ago
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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.
Blockchain Security Auditor (Remote)
Posted 18 days ago
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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.
Senior Blockchain Security Auditor
Posted 21 days ago
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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.
Senior Blockchain Security Auditor (Remote)
Posted 21 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.
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Lead Remote Blockchain Security Auditor
Posted 13 days ago
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Lead Blockchain Security Auditor - Remote
Posted 14 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive security audits of smart contracts, dApps, and blockchain protocols.
- Identify, analyze, and document vulnerabilities, risks, and potential exploits.
- Develop and implement advanced static and dynamic analysis techniques for smart contract security.
- Lead and manage multiple audit projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality reports.
- Mentor and guide a team of junior blockchain security auditors, fostering their technical growth.
- Design and advocate for secure coding practices within the development lifecycle.
- Research emerging threats and vulnerabilities in the blockchain space.
- Develop and maintain audit tools and frameworks to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Present audit findings and recommendations to clients and internal teams, providing clear explanations of technical risks.
- Collaborate with development teams to remediate identified vulnerabilities.
- Contribute to thought leadership through blog posts, conference presentations, and white papers.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years focused specifically on blockchain security and smart contract auditing.
- In-depth knowledge of various blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Solana, Polygon).
- Proficiency in smart contract programming languages (Solidity, Vyper, Rust) and their common security pitfalls.
- Experience with security analysis tools and frameworks (e.g., Slither, Mythril, Echidna).
- Strong understanding of cryptographic principles and consensus mechanisms.
- Proven experience leading technical teams and managing complex projects.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex security issues clearly.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote, fast-paced environment.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Smart Contract Auditor) are a plus.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of blockchain security from the ground up, working with a highly collaborative and innovative team. The role is based in Garissa, Garissa, KE but is a fully remote position.
Senior Remote Blockchain Security Auditor
Posted 10 days ago
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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.
- 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.