Remote Senior Security Engineer

Description:

• As a Security Engineer at Brale, you will work within an experienced, security-focused engineering team to help bolster existing defenses and use your industry experience to identify and reinforce weaknesses in applications, systems, and processes.
• You will enjoy threat modeling, designing security protocols, discovering vulnerabilities in software systems, and working closely with the team to document and resolve known issues.
• Staying up to date on the latest threats and trends will enable you to evolve the company's security posture.
• Your background in cryptography and secure coding will help Brale protect both on and off-chain assets by defining and building systems that leverage multi-party authorization and follow sound processes.
• Responsibilities include maintaining threat models and other security-related system documentation, coordinating penetration testing with an independent test team, and triaging and driving resolution of any identified issues.
• You will perform white-box security testing of security-critical features and participate in the design process for application features and AWS platform infrastructure by defining security requirements and reviewing designs to ensure requirements are met and best practices are followed.
• You will also participate in the design and implementation of controls for regulatory and standards compliance, define internal best practices for secure development and data handling, and identify SIEM tooling needs.
• Maintaining the security incident response plan and leading incident response in case of a security event will be part of your role.
• You will understand the threat environment and establish and maintain monitoring for endpoints and application systems, while sharing knowledge with other engineering roles to improve overall understanding of security topics.

Requirements:

• You must have five or more years of experience in a security engineering or related role.
• Proven experience with a wide variety of different aspects of security engineering, including network security, incident response, threat modeling, and identity and access management is required.
• You should have the ability to identify and lead initiatives to improve information security without direct oversight.
• Strong communication skills for communicating with both technical and non-technical audiences in a remote environment are essential.

Benefits:

• The position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic startup environment where you can wear multiple hats and contribute to various aspects of security engineering.
• You will be part of a collaborative team that values security and innovation, allowing you to grow your skills and knowledge in the field.
• The role provides a chance to stay updated on the latest security threats and trends, enhancing your professional development.
• You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, including blockchain, if you have prior experience in that area.