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VP, Senior Blockchain Security Engineer

GalaxyIndia
Type
Contract
Work setup
On-site
Experience
Lead / Head
Posted
9 days ago

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Galaxy Digital is seeking a Senior Blockchain Security Engineer to join its security team based in India. You will focus on identifying and mitigating security risks across on-chain systems, participating in assessments of blockchain architectures and smart contracts, and working closely with Engineering, Product, Protocol, and Infrastructure teams to design and deliver secure software solutions.

What you'll do

  • Participate in secure software design, architecture, threat modeling, and code reviews for blockchain and on-chain systems
  • Perform security reviews and audits of smart contracts, including Solidity/EVM and Rust/Solana-based applications
  • Assess blockchain-specific risks including smart contract vulnerabilities, protocol design flaws, and transaction security
  • Assist teams with the mitigation of findings by assessing impact, proposing solutions, and providing technical guidance for implementation
  • Develop secure design patterns, reusable security controls, and tooling for blockchain applications and supporting infrastructure
  • Research emerging blockchain threats and mitigations, and leverage modern security and AI-assisted tooling to improve vulnerability discovery and code review

What you bring

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of experience in security engineering, product/application security, blockchain security, or software development of security features
  • Strong hands-on experience with blockchain technologies and smart contract security, including Solidity/EVM and/or Rust/Solana, secure coding, and in-depth code review
  • Experience with secure SDLC practices and security testing techniques such as static analysis, dynamic analysis, software composition analysis, and fuzzing
  • Strong familiarity with several of the following: key management, authentication and authorization, TLS and PKI, cloud security, container and Kubernetes security, infrastructure security, and network security
  • Strong analysis skills, detail oriented, collaborative and solution-driven, with strong verbal and written communication skills

Nice to have

  • Direct exposure to liquid staking, tokenized assets, or similar digital asset protocols and architectures
  • Published material on vulnerabilities/security bugs or meaningful security contributions within the Web3 community
  • Familiarity with DeFi protocol security, MPC, multi-signature systems, key management, and custody architectures

What we offer

  • Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus
  • Company-paid health and protective benefits for employees and their eligible dependents
  • Free virtual coaching and counseling sessions
  • Opportunities to learn about the crypto industry
  • Employee Resource Groups

About Galaxy Digital

Galaxy Digital Inc. (Nasdaq: GLXY) is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure. The company delivers on-chain infrastructure connecting institutions to digital assets including trading, advisory, asset management, staking, self-custody, and tokenization. Galaxy is headquartered in New York City with offices across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

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