Senior System Security Researcher - CertiK New York / Seattle / Bay Area / Remote Bookmark Share Print 497 0 0

Listing Description

About You
CertiK is seeking candidates with a strong system security background to join a top-notch security research team. We are working on all aspects of security in both web2 and web3 systems, especially those emerging and fast developing blockchain ecosystems.

Responsibilities
  • Review system implementation of sandbox, VM, network modules, and critical distributed system.
  • Perform vulnerability discovery and develop PoC exploits to large distributed system implementations.
  • Develop analysis tools to facilitate security discovery and design mitigation techniques to deter security threats.
  • Attend and present security research outcomes in top industrial and academic security conferences.

  • Requirements
  • Ability to independently analyze system code from the scratch with or without source code.
  • Strong knowledge of system software, OS kernels, and common security mitigation techniques.
  • Experiences in vulnerability discovery and exploitation on system software.
  • Experiences in TEE (Intel SGX, Arm TrustZone) research and development is a plus
  • Experiences in WASM or Rust/Go development is also a plus
  • CTF experiences are a plus as well.
  • About CertiK
    One of the fastest-growing and most trusted companies in blockchain security, CertiK is a true market leader. To date, CertiK has worked with over 3,200 Enterprise clients, secured over $310 billion worth of digital assets, and has detected over 60,000 vulnerabilities in blockchain code. Our clients include leading projects such as Aave, Polygon, Binance Smart Chain, Terra, Yearn, and Chiliz.
    Investors = Insight Partners, Sequoia, Tiger Global, Coatue Management, Lightspeed, Advent International, SoftBank, Hillhouse Capital, Goldman Sachs, Coinbase Ventures, Binance, Shunwei Capital, IDG Capital, Wing, Legend Star, Danhua Capital and other investors.

    Compensation
    Target annual salary for this role performed in the US is $140,000 - $220,000. The exact compensation at which this job is filled will be determined by the skills and experience of qualified candidates.

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    CertiK is proud to offer medical, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k) plan with company matching, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, HSA (with high deductible plan), FSA, and other benefits to all full-time employees, along with flexible paid time off and holidays. 

    In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

    CertiK is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, medical condition, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status or civil partnership/union status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law.

    CertiK will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements.

    All CertiK employees are expected to actively support diversity on their teams, and in the Company.


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