Cryptocurrency Security Engineer

United States

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$150,000 – $200,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have hands-on experience working in production environments with ideally 5 to 7 years of experience. Curiosity to dive deep into emerging crypto protocols, including specs, code, and edge cases, is essential. Strong judgment on prioritizing security matters and a bias for shipping secure systems are also required. Experience with languages like Go, Rust, and Typescript, and protocols such as Substrate and Tendermint, is beneficial.

Responsibilities

The Cryptocurrency Security Engineer will be responsible for securing the edge of crypto infrastructure and systems by leading, reviewing, and implementing security improvements across the entire stack. This includes designing cold storage, building airgapped systems across cloud and hardware, and developing high-signal detections for on- and off-chain threats. Responsibilities also involve designing secure wallet architectures, hardening systems from the ground up, building and automating threat detections, simulating threats, driving response plans, and assessing security from code to cloud, including reviewing internal systems and open-source dependencies.

Skills

cryptography

security engineering

wallet architecture

cold storage

airgapped systems

threat detection

risk assessment

system design

cloud security

hardware security

Unit 410

Enables secure use of digital assets by stakeholders

About Unit 410

Unit 410 specializes in technology that enhances the security and functionality of digital asset utilization for major cryptocurrency stakeholders. This focus on security and advanced technology makes it a premier workplace for those interested in being at the forefront of the cryptocurrency industry. The company's commitment to developing secure and sophisticated solutions ensures a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, ideal for professionals looking to innovate within a rapidly evolving sector.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters

2018Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Cybersecurity, Crypto & Web3Industries

11-50Employees