Senior Security Researcher
Hexens · United States
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The posting
Hexens .io is looking for a Senior Security Researcher to join their team. Hexens .io is a company that provides state-of-the-art cybersecurity services with an essential focus on blockchain. The company solves sophisticated issues for customers with codes containing multimillion assets.
Remote Availability: CIS, Europe, United Arab Emirates
Job responsibilities
Review smart contracts and analyze security measures
Audit smart contracts following the highest security industry standards
Mentor and educate engineers internally on the security best practices
You are security-minded and aware of the pitfalls of EVM code and vulnerable flows
Review code (primarily solidity smart contracts) of blockchain projects
Work to identify vulnerabilities, design and architectural flaws, quality improvement, and ways to mitigate future risk
Deliver clear and concise reports and “action-items” for developers to quickly mitigate and fix any issues discovered
Interact with developers and key stakeholders when identifying and handling security issues
Required qualifications
At least 3 years of work experience in cybersecurity and 1 year in smart contract audits
Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript
Demonstrated expertise with Solidity, EVM and blockchain specifics
Experience assessing smart contract security risks
Experience with unit and integration testing
Experience with hardhat and geth or other development frameworks and local environments
Fuzzing and formal verification
Experience developing and building on DeFi protocols and smart contracts is a big plus
Proactive problem solver
Benefits
Possibility to work alongside industry-leading specialists
Opportunity to work with the most exciting and prominent companies in the industry
Highly competitive salary
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