Security Engineer
Description For Security Engineer
Parity, a leading blockchain infrastructure company founded by Ethereum co-founder Dr. Gavin Wood, is seeking a Security Engineer to join their AppSec team. The role is crucial in securing their ecosystem, which includes blockchain clients in Rust, mobile apps, browser-based tools, and crypto libraries. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical abilities in security practices, threat modeling, and risk mitigation.
The position offers a unique opportunity to work on groundbreaking blockchain technology and Web3 infrastructure. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing security measures across various products, working with stakeholders to enhance security protocols, and contributing to the development of secure coding practices.
The role requires expertise in security frameworks, threat modeling, and cyber security threat mitigation. Knowledge of Web3 architecture, including cryptography, decentralized networking, and blockchain consensus, is essential. Proficiency in Rust and TypeScript is highly valued.
Parity offers a remote-first environment with flexible hours, competitive compensation including tokens, and comprehensive benefits for employees in certain regions. The company values autonomous workers who can adapt to the dynamic Web3 space while collaborating effectively with teams.
This position provides an excellent opportunity to work with industry leaders, contribute to cutting-edge blockchain technology, and shape the future of Web3. The role combines technical security expertise with strategic thinking, making it ideal for security professionals passionate about blockchain technology and decentralized systems.
Responsibilities For Security Engineer
- Help secure ecosystem and reduce risk
- Work with stakeholders to enhance security levels
- Implement security fixes and lessons learned
- Influence best practices and security protocols
- Create security tools when needed
Requirements For Security Engineer
- Strong knowledge of secure coding practices
- Familiarity with security frameworks (SAST, DAST, fuzzing, property-based testing, symbolic execution)
- Experience in threat modelling, red/blue teaming
- Advanced skills in analyzing and mitigating cyber security threats
- Understanding of web3 application architecture
- Proficiency with security tools and technologies
- Proficiency in multiple programming languages - ideally RUST and TypeScript
- Ideally live within 2 hours of UTC+0
Benefits For Security Engineer
- Competitive remuneration packages including tokens
- Remote-first environment with flexible hours
- Team and company-wide retreats
- Work laptop
- Health care (for Germany, Portugal, Switzerland and UK employees)
- Parental leave (for Germany, Portugal, Switzerland and UK employees)
- 28 days PTO per year (for Germany, Portugal, Switzerland and UK employees)
- Yearly L&D budget
- Language classes
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