Remote Smart Contract Security Auditor

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 482.000 - 964.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Fully remote

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 seeks a meticulous Smart Contract Auditor to join a fully remote cybersecurity team. You will perform comprehensive security audits on contracts across blockchain platforms, reporting vulnerabilities and providing actionable mitigations.

The role requires hands-on experience in Solidity/Vyper, audit tools, and a solid foundation in cryptography and DeFi risks. Independent, detail-oriented work in a global client base is essential.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• Proven experience in smart contract development and auditing.
• Deep understanding of blockchain tech, cryptography, and consensus mechanisms.
• Proficiency in analyzing Solidity/Vyper code for security vulnerabilities.
• Familiarity with common smart contract exploits and defense mechanisms.
• Experience with security auditing tools and static analysis frameworks.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting.
• Knowledge of DeFi protocols and risks is desirable.
• Experience with formal verification methods is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Conduct in-depth security audits of smart contracts written in Solidity, Vyper, and others.
• Identify vulnerabilities: reentrancy, overflows, access control, logic errors.
• Analyze code for security flaws and economic exploits.
• Perform static and dynamic analysis of smart contract code.
• Utilize auditing tools and frameworks to enhance reviews.
• Document audit findings clearly with mitigation strategies.
• Communicate results to clients via reports and discussions.
• Stay current with vulnerabilities, patterns, and best practices.
• Collaborate with clients to remediate issues and improve security.
• Contribute to internal auditing methodologies and tools.

Kenntnisse

Smart contract auditing

Solidity

Vyper

Blockchain security

Formal verification

Static analysis

DeFi risk

Remote work

Cryptography

Problem solving

Strong communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field

Tools

Static analysis frameworks

Auditing tools

Formal verification tools

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 seeks a meticulous Smart Contract Auditor to join a fully remote cybersecurity team. You will perform comprehensive security audits on contracts across blockchain platforms, reporting vulnerabilities and providing actionable mitigations.

The role requires hands-on experience in Solidity/Vyper, audit tools, and a solid foundation in cryptography and DeFi risks. Independent, detail-oriented work in a global client base is essential.