About CertiK
Securing the future of blockchain technology
Key Highlights
- Audited over 3,500 Web3 projects
- Protects $515 billion in market capitalization
- Launched CertiKShield for community-based crypto insurance
- Headquartered in New York City with 101-200 employees
CertiK is a leading blockchain cybersecurity company headquartered in the Garment District of New York, NY. With over 3,500 Web3 projects audited, CertiK's security reports protect more than $515 billion in market capitalization. In response to the $3.9 billion lost to hacking and fraud in 2022, Cer...
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CertiK offers competitive salaries, equity options, flexible remote work policies, and generous PTO. Employees also benefit from a supportive environm...
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CertiK fosters a culture focused on security and innovation within the rapidly evolving Web3 landscape. The company prioritizes engineering excellence...
Security Engineer • Senior
Skills & Technologies
Overview
CertiK is hiring a Senior Security Engineer specializing in Penetration Testing to enhance the security of blockchain applications. You'll work on security consulting, auditing, and penetration testing, leveraging your expertise in application security. This role requires a passion for cybersecurity and experience in the field.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in cybersecurity with a focus on application security and penetration testing — your experience includes conducting security audits and assessments for various applications, particularly in the blockchain space. You thrive in environments where you can apply your skills in threat modeling and vulnerability assessment, ensuring that applications are secure from potential threats.
With a passion for hacking and security, you enjoy the challenge of identifying weaknesses in systems and providing actionable recommendations to enhance security posture. Your ability to communicate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders makes you an effective collaborator in cross-functional teams.
You are proactive in staying updated with the latest security trends and vulnerabilities, particularly in the blockchain domain. Your research skills allow you to contribute to the development of innovative security solutions that align with industry best practices.
Desirable
Experience with blockchain technologies and smart contracts is a plus, as it allows you to understand the unique security challenges in this space. Familiarity with security tools and frameworks, such as OWASP, will further enhance your ability to perform thorough security assessments.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be responsible for CertiK's security-related services, focusing on penetration testing and security audits of smart contracts and blockchain protocols. You will conduct comprehensive security reviews, identifying vulnerabilities and providing recommendations to improve security measures. Your work will involve collaborating with clients to understand their security needs and delivering tailored security solutions.
You will also engage in research and development efforts, contributing to the advancement of blockchain security standards. This includes exploring new methodologies for security assessments and staying ahead of emerging threats in the cybersecurity landscape. Your insights will help shape the direction of CertiK's security offerings, ensuring they remain at the forefront of the industry.
What we offer
CertiK provides a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work with a team of experts in blockchain security, contributing to projects that have a significant impact on the web3 ecosystem. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity.
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