Security Engineer

About the Role

You will lead security design decisions and provide risk mitigation strategies for the Intelligent Blockchain. You will strengthen network security, conduct threat modeling and perform comprehensive risk assessments. You will advise developers on secure architecture and cryptography, research emerging security concepts, translate findings into actionable designs, and proactively identify and remediate vulnerabilities across products and infrastructure.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity with focus on network security, threat modeling, or risk assessments
  • Experience with blockchain technology, decentralized systems, or AI-driven platforms is highly desirable
  • Proven track record consulting on security architecture and cryptography
  • Strong understanding of network security principles, protocols, and tools
  • Expertise in threat modeling methodologies (STRIDE, DREAD) and risk assessment frameworks (NIST SP 800-30)
  • Proficiency in cryptography including elliptic curve cryptography and homomorphic encryption
  • Familiarity with secure software development practices and vulnerability scanning tools (YARA, penetration testing tools)
  • Knowledge of smart contract security is a plus
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and proactive risk mitigation
  • Strong communication skills to translate complex security concepts for developers
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent professional experience; relevant certifications (CISSP, CEH, OSCP) are a plus

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical security design and decision making
  • Develop and implement network security procedures for decentralized systems
  • Conduct threat modeling and perform comprehensive risk assessments
  • Advise developers on security architecture and cryptography best practices
  • Research emerging security concepts and translate them into actionable designs
  • Identify and remediate internal security vulnerabilities across products and infrastructure

Benefits

  • Equity package
  • Flexible remote work
  • Benefits package

Skills

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