Senior Blockchain Security Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Blockchain Security Engineer to enhance the security posture of their innovative blockchain solutions in Cambridge . You will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and mitigating security risks across our smart contracts, decentralized applications, and network infrastructure. This role demands a proactive approach to security, deep technical knowledge of blockchain vulnerabilities, and the ability to implement robust security measures. Join a dedicated team focused on building secure and trustworthy digital asset platforms, where your expertise will be critical in protecting our users and assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough security audits and penetration testing of smart contracts and blockchain protocols.
• Identify vulnerabilities in code, network configurations, and application logic.
• Develop and implement security best practices for blockchain development and operations.
• Design and deploy security tools and frameworks to enhance platform security.
• Investigate and respond to security incidents, providing detailed post-mortem analyses.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure secure coding practices are followed throughout the SDLC.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years specializing in blockchain security .
• Proven expertise in smart contract auditing, static and dynamic analysis tools.
• Deep understanding of blockchain technologies, cryptography, and common attack vectors (e.g., reentrancy, integer overflows).
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages (e.g., Solidity, Python, Go).
• Experience with security frameworks and compliance standards relevant to the crypto industry.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to provide clear, actionable security recommendations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid work model offering a blend of office and remote flexibility.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development in cybersecurity and blockchain.
• Be part of a cutting-edge company working at the forefront of crypto innovation.
• Pension scheme and wellness programs available.