Senior DApp Security Auditor (offline)

Position Overview:
As Senior dApp Security Auditor at Hacken, you will be at the forefront of safeguarding the integrity and robustness of decentralized applications. Leveraging your expertise in penetration testing, you will conduct comprehensive security audits for our clients, ensuring their dApps meet the highest industry standards.

Responsibilities:
- Perform detailed security audits of decentralized applications for clients, identifying vulnerabilities, risks, and compliance gaps.
- Utilize penetration testing techniques to simulate potential attacks and assess the resilience of dApps against security breaches.
- Collaborate closely with clients to understand their specific needs and tailor security strategies accordingly.
- Assess dapps codebase, logic, and architecture to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
- Develop and implement automated tools to streamline the auditing process, delivering efficient and consistent results.
- Create comprehensive reports outlining the findings, vulnerabilities, and recommended remediation strategies for technical and non-technical audiences, including management and IT staff.
- Keep abreast of emerging threats and trends in dApp security, contributing proactively to the organization's security strategies.
- Performing systematic threat modeling exercises to identify potential risk factors and recommend specific countermeasures, enhancing dApp security.
- Guiding teams in implementing robust security measures and independently performing remediation checks to ensure vulnerabilities are addressed.
- Mentoring and training junior auditors, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing, continuous improvement, and staying updated on the blockchain and dApp ecosystem's evolving landscape.

Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in dApp security, pentesting, or related fields, preferably in a consultancy environment.
- Extensive knowledge of blockchain technologies, programming languages for dApp development, and security frameworks.
- Demonstrated ability to lead security audits and provide expert recommendations to clients.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Commitment to continuous learning and staying ahead of emerging trends in the web3 space.
- Expertise in leading complex penetration testing projects, employing a wide range of techniques and tools.
- Proficiency in Solidity, JavaScript, Python, or Go, with a strong understanding of backend technologies and containerization.
- Comprehensive experience in source code review and analysis, identifying complex issues and architectural flaws.
- Proficient in producing high-quality audit reports, including detailed executive summaries and sophisticated recommendations.

It would be a plus:
- Relevant security certifications such as Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), or GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAPT) are preferred.
-Experience with DeFi projects, Red Teams, or other specialized security roles.
- Contributions to the security community (e.g., published articles, open-source projects, presented at security conferences).

Work conditions:
- Opportunity to influence and feel your impact inside the company;
- Work in a progressive and cutting-edge environment;
- Great opportunities for personal and career growth;
- Paid vacation and sick leaves;
- Minimum bureaucracy, maximum independence;
- Budget for conferences, seminars, certifications, and training that will help you grow as a professional;
- Flexible working hours;
- Remote work.

About Hacken

Hacken provides B2C, B2B, and B2G cybersecurity services to clients belonging to the blockchain, DeFi, and NFT ecosystems from Europe, Asia, and North America.

Since late 2017, we have been developing a sustainable business ecosystem that:
— Builds security infrastructure for the blockchain and crypto industry
— Ensures continued high-quality protection from major cyber risks faced by our B2B clients
— Educates individuals on cyber risks and how to remain protected in a rapidly developing digital world
— Builds B2C products for individual complex cyber protection
— Contributes to the development of an ethical hacker community through education and client connection
— Incubates Web3 cybersecurity startups

Having worked with more than 800 clients for the last four years, Hacken has become a leader in the blockchain security industry and established itself as the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges auditor and a trusted brand in Web3 cybersecurity.

Our mission is to make Web 3.0 a safer place.

Company website:
https://hacken.io/

DOU company page:
https://jobs.dou.ua/companies/hacken/