Senior Lead Cybersecurity Architect – Blockchain Security (Smart Contracts) Specialist

Job responsibilities

• Guides the evaluation of current cybersecurity principals, processes, and controls, and leads the evaluation of new technology using existing standards and frameworks
• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
• Works with stakeholders and senior leaders to recommend business modifications during periods of vulnerability
• Serves as function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
• Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle

• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or related disciplines
• 5+ years of hands-on practical experience delivering enterprise level cybersecurity solutions and controls.
• Demonstrated expertise in blockchain protocol security and consensus mechanisms.
• Experience with smart contract auditing and secure development practices.
• Strong understanding of cryptographic foundations and key management.
• Proficiency in threat modeling and conducting security assessments.
• Familiarity with Web3 security concepts and best practices.
• Advanced knowledge of cybersecurity architecture, applications, and technical processes, with considerable, in-depth expertise in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., public cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.).
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight.
• Practical cloud native experience.
• Ability to evaluate current and emerging technologies to select or recommend the best solutions for the future state architecture.