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Blockchain Security Engineer

L6

code red partnersColorado Springs, CO16 days ago

Occupations

Blockchain EngineersInformation Security EngineersComputer Systems Engineers/Architects

Industries

Computer Systems Design ServicesCustom Computer Programming ServicesSoftware Publishers
Blockchain Security Engineerđź“Ť Remoteđź’° 400k (base + bonus + equity)
About the Role: We’re partnered with a large-scale platform in the digital asset space where security is absolutely mission-critical. The team is responsible for protecting high-value assets while enabling millions of users to safely interact with blockchain-based systems. They’re building out a specialized security group focused on securing everything from protocol integrations to wallet infrastructure, and need engineers who can operate deeply across crypto, distributed systems, and application security.
What You’ll Do:
  • Identify gaps in crypto and infrastructure security, and drive cross-functional initiatives to address them
  • Lead threat modeling, security reviews, and architecture assessments across blockchain integrations and backend systems
  • Partner closely with engineering teams on secure design and implementation (including smart contract-related systems)
  • Contribute to the development of internal security tooling and long-term roadmap
  • Spot automation opportunities, build proofs of concept, and help productionize solutions
  • Track and assess emerging changes in the ecosystem (new protocols, upgrades, cryptographic techniques)
  • Share findings through internal write-ups, research, and knowledge sharing
Requirements:
  • Strong working knowledge of blockchain systems (especially EVM ecosystems)4+ years in security engineering across distributed systems, crypto, or infrastructure
  • Experience threat modeling and securing complex backend systems
  • Solid foundation in application security
  • Familiarity with onchain primitives and workflows (smart contracts, bridges, DEXs, asset tracing, etc.)Awareness of emerging ecosystem trends and protocol-level changes
  • Experience using modern AI-assisted development tools is a plus
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, highly cross-functional environment
  • Prior mentorship or leadership experience is a plus
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Level

LeadL6

Location

Colorado Springs, CO

Occupation

Blockchain Engineers

Industry

Computer Systems Design Services

Posted

16 days ago

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