Lead Blockchain Security Engineer – Onsite (Centurion)

Placements24; Centurion; Vor Ort; ZAR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Executive-level compensation with cash

Medical and retirement benefits

Career advancement and leadership dev

State-of-the-art security tools and培训

Projects with high-profile blockchains

On-site Centurion office

Team-building and networking events

Company-sponsored certifications

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Blockchain Security Engineer for an on-site role in Centurion, Gauteng. You will lead security engineers, shape security strategy for blockchain networks and dApps, and perform audits and threat assessments.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in cybersecurity, with at least 4 years in blockchain security, and strong leadership abilities. Excellent collaboration and communication are essential in this Centurion office.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree or equivalent experience required.
• 8+ years in cybersecurity with at least 4 years in blockchain security.
• Proven leadership of security engineering teams.
• Expertise in smart contract auditing and vulnerability analysis.

Aufgaben

• Lead and mentor a team of blockchain security engineers, providing technical direction and fostering a culture of security excellence.
• Develop and implement comprehensive security strategies for blockchain networks, smart contracts, and decentralized applications (dApps).
• Conduct in-depth security audits, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments of smart contracts and blockchain protocols.
• Design and implement robust security controls, threat detection mechanisms, and incident response plans.
• Stay ahead of emerging security threats and vulnerabilities in the blockchain space and develop proactive mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure security is integrated into the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Research and evaluate new security tools and technologies relevant to blockchain security.
• Contribute to the development of secure coding standards and best practices for smart contract development.
• Manage relationships with external security auditors and consultants.
• Respond to and manage security incidents effectively, ensuring minimal disruption.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Security architecture

Team mentorship

Blockchain security

Vulnerability assessment

Incident response

Ausbildung

Master's degree

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Blockchain Security Engineer for an on-site role in Centurion, Gauteng. You will lead security engineers, shape security strategy for blockchain networks and dApps, and perform audits and threat assessments.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in cybersecurity, with at least 4 years in blockchain security, and strong leadership abilities. Excellent collaboration and communication are essential in this Centurion office.