Security Engineer

About the Role

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 desirable
• Proven track record consulting on security architecture and cryptography
• Strong understanding of network security principles, protocols, and tools
• Expertise in threat modeling methodologies such as STRIDE and DREAD
• Familiarity with risk assessment frameworks such as NIST SP 800-30
• Proficiency in cryptography including elliptic curve cryptography and homomorphic encryption
• Familiarity with secure software development practices and vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., YARA) and penetration testing tools
• Knowledge of blockchain protocols and smart contract security is a plus
• Excellent problem-solving skills and proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks
• Strong communication skills to translate complex security concepts into actionable recommendations
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field or equivalent professional experience; certifications (CISSP, CEH, OSCP) are a plus

Responsibilities

• Lead security design decisions and provide risk mitigation recommendations
• Enhance network security posture and implement procedures for decentralized systems
• Conduct threat modeling sessions and perform comprehensive risk assessments
• Advise developers on security architecture, cryptography, and secure implementation
• Research emerging security concepts and translate findings into actionable designs
• Identify and remediate internal vulnerabilities in products, infrastructure, and processes

Benefits

• Equity package
• Flexible and remote work environment

Skills