Blockchain Security Researcher

January 10

Injective Labs

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Shaping the future of finance.

Internet • Decentralized Finance • Blockchain • Web3 • DeFi

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Description

• Conduct thorough security assessments of Injective’s blockchain, smart contracts, and decentralized applications. • Perform in-depth analysis of potential vulnerabilities, including but not limited to financial engineering/capital markets, consensus mechanisms, cryptographic algorithms, and smart contract code. • Develop and execute strategies for identifying and mitigating security threats • Research and evaluate emerging security threats and vulnerabilities in the blockchain space. • Collaborate with development teams to integrate robust security measures into blockchain systems. • Provide guidance on secure coding practices, cryptographic implementations, and overall system security. • Actively participate in incident response activities, including investigating and mitigating security incidents. • Develop and maintain incident response plans specific to blockchain security incidents. • Prepare detailed and comprehensive reports on security assessments, vulnerabilities, and recommended mitigations. • Document security policies, procedures, and best practices related to blockchain security.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Advanced degrees are a plus. • A minimum of 3 years' experience in blockchain security research, with a focus on identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities. • Experience with popular blockchain platforms and associated security challenges. • Proficient in blockchain technologies, cryptography, and smart contract security. • Strong programming skills, preferably in languages commonly used in blockchain development (e.g., Solidity, Go, Rust, CosmWasm). • Familiarity with fuzzing, static/dynamic analysis, pen testing, or formal verification. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to convey complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary • Opportunity to work with a fast-growing blockchain company • Chance to contribute to the development of Web3 enabled finance • Collaborative team environment