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CertiK

Sr. Security Engineer (Penetration Testing)

$100K - $180K/yr

... research and development efforts to help us raise the standards of blockchain security ... Responsibilities * Perform security assessments on web, mobile, thick client applications, and ...

Tempo

Security Engineer

Bleeding-edge knowledge of the latest blockchain security research, including recent hacks and how these could have been mitigated. Attributes * High motor * Razor-sharp thinker with precise command ...

Dredsoft Labs

Senior Blockchain Developer

Almont, CO · On-site

$70 - $80/hr

Implement best practices for blockchain security and protocol standards. * Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members. * Research and integrate new blockchain ...

CertiK

Web3 BD

About the Company Born from groundbreaking research at Columbia University and Yale University, CertiK is a leading Web3 security company focused on securing blockchain protocols, smart contracts ...

Orbofi

Researching and staying current on the latest advancements in blockchain technology, decentralized ... Ensuring the security, reliability, and performance of blockchain solutions by conducting thorough ...

Zero Hash

$180 - $240/hr

Research vulnerabilities specific to blockchain technologies and incorporate this knowledge into zerohash's security practices * Provide technical expertise on trends and emerging standards in the ...

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Zero Hash

Security Architect

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$67 - $86.50/hr

... code • Research vulnerabilities specific to blockchain technologies and incorporate this knowledge into zerohash's security practices • Provide technical expertise on trends and emerging ...

Zero Hash

Security Architect

Chicago, IL · On-site

$180 - $240/hr

Research vulnerabilities specific to blockchain technologies and incorporate this knowledge into zerohash's security practices * Provide technical expertise on trends and emerging standards in the ...

zerohash

Security Architect

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$67 - $86.50/hr

... Research vulnerabilities specific to blockchain technologies and incorporate this knowledge into zerohash's security practices Provide technical expertise on trends and emerging standards in the ...

zerohash

Security Architect (Remote)

New York, NY · Remote

$66.50 - $86/hr

... Research vulnerabilities specific to blockchain technologies and incorporate this knowledge into zerohash's security practices Provide technical expertise on trends and emerging standards in the ...

zerohash

Security Architect (Remote)

Chicago, IL · Remote

$66.50 - $86/hr

... Research vulnerabilities specific to blockchain technologies and incorporate this knowledge into zerohash's security practices Provide technical expertise on trends and emerging standards in the ...

CertiK

Director of AML & Virtual Asset Compliance

$150K - $220K/yr

About the Company Born from groundbreaking research at Columbia University and Yale University, CertiK is a leading Web3 security company focused on securing blockchain protocols, smart contracts ...

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Senior Vice President, Blockchain Security Engineer - BNY

Manhattan, NY • On-site

BNY
10K+ employees
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$126K - $173K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Key responsibilities

  • Participate in discussions of emerging security standards, current risks, and their impact on Digital Asset strategy.

  • Conduct threat modeling exercises and advise teams on security best practices for Digital Asset security.

  • Perform secure code review audits for smart contracts and Digital Asset applications.

Job description

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Blockchain Security Engineer to join our Digital Asset Security team. This role is located in New York.  

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways: 

  • Facilitate and participate in discussions of emerging security standards, current state, and emerging risk to our Digital Asset strategy.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of security architecture, standards, procedures, and guidelines for Digital Asset security.
  • Conduct threat modeling exercises across the Digital Asset environment and advise technology, business, and infrastructure teams on security best practices and guidelines for Digital Asset security.
  • Perform secure code review audits for smart contracts and traditional web2 Digital Asset applications.
  • Advise on the design and implementation of Digital Asset solutions.
  • Review and analyze security assessments to provide insights, conclusions, and actionable recommendations.
  • Recommend course of action to mitigate risk and ensure that appropriate standards are established and published.
  • Stay current with the latest trends and best practices in blockchain security.

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following: 

  • Bachelor‘s degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required, advanced degree preferred.

  • 10+ years of experience in information security or related technology experience required, experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus. 

  • 5 years in financial enterprise security with 3 years on digital asset and blockchain technology required.

  • Strong understanding of blockchain technology and DeFi use cases.

  • Experience with smart contract development and security auditing (Solidity).

  • Enterprise software development and security engineering experience.

  • Familiarity with cryptography and public key infrastructure.

  • Key management and wallet best practices specific to digital asset use cases.

  • Securing multi-party computation (MPC/SMPC,) cryptographic protocols, key management and protection systems, techniques and processes.

  • Threat Modeling experience along with Red/Blue/Purple team familiarity.

  • Blockchain, cryptocurrency forensics, cloud security, secure deployment pipelines, and infrastructure as code security.

  • Systems Security (security architecture, application security, database security, network security, mobile security, cloud security, data center security, defensive development, SSDLC (secure software development life cycle), static code analysis, dynamic code analysis, system analysis).

  • Enterprise Security (compliance, security strategy and tactics, physical security, security awareness training, threat and risk assessment, forensics, proactive and reactive corporate security programs).

  • Physical and operational security design.

  • Business continuity and disaster recovery for digital assets.

  • Cyber engineering, attack and malware analysis, security intelligence and research.

  • Design custodial applications for digital assets.

At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.

Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.

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