Zero Knowledge/Cryptography Auditor

Hyphen Connect Limited; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyphen Connect Limited is seeking a skilled professional to focus on auditing ZK-circuits and cryptographic primitives. As part of a leading specialized security firm, you will ensure the integrity of privacy-preserving protocols and ZK-rollups.

Your responsibilities will include analyzing security and efficiency of ZK-circuits, evaluating cryptographic measures, and collaborating with teams to innovate in cryptography. An advanced degree in a related field and proficiency in Circom or Halo2 is required.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Circom, Halo2, or Plonky2.
• Strong understanding of cryptographic principles and protocols.
• Experience in auditing and evaluating security measures in cryptographic systems.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, innovative environment.

Responsibilities

• Audit and analyze ZK-circuits to ensure security and efficiency.
• Evaluate cryptographic primitives and protocols.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to enhance privacy-preserving technologies.
• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to improve security measures.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in cryptography and ZK technology.

Skills

Proficiency in Circom

Proficiency in Halo2

Proficiency in Plonky2

Strong understanding of cryptographic principles

Ability to work collaboratively

Education

Advanced degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field

Job description

Summary

Join a leading specialized security firm, where you'll focus on auditing ZK-circuits and cryptographic primitives, ensuring the integrity of privacy-preserving protocols and ZK-rollups.

Responsibilities

• Audit and analyze ZK-circuits to ensure security and efficiency.
• Evaluate cryptographic primitives and protocols.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to enhance privacy-preserving technologies.
• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to improve security measures.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in cryptography and ZK technology.

Required skills

• Advanced degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Circom, Halo2, or Plonky2.
• Strong understanding of cryptographic principles and protocols.
• Experience in auditing and evaluating security measures in cryptographic systems.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, innovative environment.