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Lead Security Engineer

  • Up to $200k
  • ID: 3752
  • Posted: 07.04.25

Job Title: Lead Security Engineer Salary: Up to $200K USD Location: Global Remote

About the Company

A leading player in the crypto trading ecosystem is seeking a highly skilled Lead Security Engineer to secure its infrastructure and applications while enabling rapid innovation. The company operates at the forefront of decentralized finance (DeFi) and digital asset trading, offering a fast-paced and dynamic environment for security professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • DevSecOps & Cloud Security: Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines, automate security testing, and ensure secure cloud configurations across AWS and GCP environments.

  • Application Security: Conduct security audits, penetration testing, and enforce secure coding standards to protect applications.

  • Incident Response & Risk Mitigation: Monitor security threats, respond to security incidents, and perform risk assessments for new features and deployments.

  • Security Monitoring & Automation: Implement real-time security monitoring tools and automate vulnerability detection to enhance security posture.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Security Engineering, with a focus on DevSecOps and Application Security.

  • Strong expertise in cloud security (AWS, GCP) and securing CI/CD pipelines.

  • Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, and security tools (e.g., Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Snyk).

  • Familiarity with DeFi, blockchain, and crypto trading platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in smart contract security audits.

  • Knowledge of blockchain security threats and mitigation strategies.

  • Certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, or AWS Security Specialty.

What We Offer

  • Remote & Flexible Work: Work from anywhere while collaborating with top-tier professionals in the crypto space.

  • Impactful Role: Play a crucial part in securing a rapidly growing crypto trading ecosystem.

  • Opportunities for Growth & Innovation: Be at the cutting edge of security in the blockchain and DeFi space.

If you’re a security expert passionate about blockchain and DeFi, apply now to make a lasting impact in the industry!

 

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