Security Auditor
Posted 50ds ago
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Job Description
Thesis Defense seeks Security Auditors to conduct security audits on decentralized technologies. Evaluate vulnerabilities across crypto projects and enhance security measures.
Responsibilities:
- Thesis Defense is seeking skilled experienced Security Auditors with various backgrounds and areas of expertise to join our team.
- Security Auditors are responsible for conducting comprehensive and rigorous security audits of both on-chain and off-chain technologies and protocols.
- The ideal candidate should possess deep knowledge of security vulnerabilities in their particular technology / language of expertise, security principles, and the latest in security threats targeting the crypto and web3 ecosystem.
- This role demands a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks and providing insight into measures to protect data against unauthorized access or breaches in a landscape where innovation and security are paramount.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in security auditing, with a deep understanding of blockchain technology, smart contracts, and decentralized systems.
- Professional security certifications specific to blockchain technology are highly desirable.
- Working knowledge/ expertise of one or more of the following programming languages used in blockchain development, such as Solidity, TypeScript / JavaScript, Go, or Rust is essential.
- Ability to understand complex concepts including source code, system components and their interactions, and the business logic of a protocol.
- Ability to formulate attack vectors and identify security vulnerabilities.
- General knowledge of cryptographic protocols and algorithms, with a thorough understanding of their application and vulnerabilities in the crypto space.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, capable of conveying complex security concepts to diverse audiences.
- Effective communication and reporting skills, capable of explaining technical details and recommendations to non-technical stakeholders.
- Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving
- A commitment to continuous learning and staying current with the evolving landscape of security threats and defenses.
- An exceptional team player that works and collaborates well with a team on each project
Benefits:
- Remote first team, with flexible hours to accommodate project needs and collaboration across time zones (CET +/- 5 preferred)