Blockchain Security Auditor (Smart Contracts)

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Fully remote work arrangement

Bonuses based on performance

Professional development support

Generous paid time off

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Blockchain Security Auditor to join a fully remote team focused on securing smart contracts and dApps across diverse clients. You will identify vulnerabilities, perform audits in Solidity and related languages, and deliver clear remediation guidance.

The role emphasizes autonomy, collaboration, and staying ahead of security threats in the blockchain space. The ideal candidate has proven experience in smart contract auditing, deep Ethereum knowledge, and familiarity with

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience auditing smart contracts.
• In-depth knowledge of Ethereum and its ecosystem.
• Experience with security analysis tools.
• Remote work capability and self-motivation.

Aufgaben

• Perform comprehensive security audits of smart contracts written in Solidity, Vyper, and other relevant languages.
• Identify and analyze vulnerabilities, bugs, and potential exploits in dApps and blockchain protocols.
• Conduct static and dynamic code analysis to uncover security weaknesses.
• Write detailed and clear audit reports, outlining findings, severity levels, and actionable remediation advice.
• Collaborate closely with client development teams to discuss audit results and guide them on secure coding practices.
• Stay updated on the latest security threats, attack vectors, and best practices in the blockchain and smart contract security domain.
• Develop and refine auditing methodologies and tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Research emerging blockchain technologies and their security implications.
• Contribute to the overall security posture of the blockchain ecosystem through meticulous auditing.

Kenntnisse

Smart contract auditing

Blockchain security analysis

Analytical thinking

Strong communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Cybersecurity

Tools

Slither

Mythril

Foundry

Etherscan

Jobbeschreibung

Our client, a leading cybersecurity firm specializing in blockchain technologies, is actively seeking a highly skilled Blockchain Security Auditor to join their fully remote team. This position is critical in safeguarding the integrity and security of smart contracts and decentralized applications (dApps) for a diverse range of clients. You will be at the forefront of identifying vulnerabilities, assessing risks, and providing expert recommendations to ensure the safety of digital assets and user funds. As a remote-first organization, we value autonomy, collaboration across distances, and a dedication to excellence. If you possess a deep understanding of blockchain security principles, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for making the blockchain ecosystem safer, this role offers an exciting and impactful career opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive security audits of smart contracts written in Solidity, Vyper, and other relevant languages.
• Identify and analyze vulnerabilities, bugs, and potential exploits in dApps and blockchain protocols.
• Conduct static and dynamic code analysis to uncover security weaknesses.
• Write detailed and clear audit reports, outlining findings, severity levels, and actionable remediation advice.
• Collaborate closely with client development teams to discuss audit results and guide them on secure coding practices.
• Stay updated on the latest security threats, attack vectors, and best practices in the blockchain and smart contract security domain.
• Develop and refine auditing methodologies and tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Research emerging blockchain technologies and their security implications.
• Contribute to the overall security posture of the blockchain ecosystem through meticulous auditing.

Requirements

• Proven experience in smart contract auditing or blockchain security analysis.
• In-depth knowledge of blockchain technologies, particularly Ethereum and its smart contract ecosystem.
• Proficiency in Solidity and familiarity with other smart contract languages.
• Strong understanding of common smart contract vulnerabilities (e.g., reentrancy, integer overflow/underflow, access control issues).
• Experience with security analysis tools and frameworks (e.g., Slither, Mythril, Foundry, Etherscan).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of articulating complex security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fully remote work environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote work arrangement offering maximum flexibility.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of cutting-edge blockchain projects.
• Continuous learning and professional development support.
• Collaborative and supportive global team culture.
• Exposure to a wide range of security challenges and innovations.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.