Senior Security Engineer DeFi

You will monitor the Sui DeFi ecosystem for security and economic risks, identify and help remediate critical vulnerabilities, assess protocol compliance, and coordinate incident response. You will build analysis tooling, perform audits and forensic reviews, validate security claims against on-chain data, and produce actionable findings, reports, and runbooks.

Responsibilities

• Build and operate continuous monitoring for security and economic risks across the Sui DeFi ecosystem
• Extend static-analysis tooling and proprietary agent skills
• Measure and drive protocol compliance with DeFi security recommendations
• Validate security claims, track remediation commitments, and escalate regressions or undisclosed incidents
• Audit high-TVL Sui protocols, analyze forks, review multisig upgrade payloads, and conduct incident forensics
• Coordinate due diligence, incidents, and post-mortems with external DeFi teams and internal DeFi products
• Write traceable findings, reports, and runbooks

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent practical experience
• 3+ years of hands-on security engineering, smart contract security, or DeFi risk engineering experience
• Strong understanding of DeFi mechanics and failure modes
• Proficiency in TypeScript and Python, with comfort using Rust
• Ability to write SQL and work with blockchain indexers and data warehouses
• Experience reading smart-contract source code, bytecode, or disassembly
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Interest in web3

Benefits

• Token and equity compensation
• Eligibility for annual equity and token refresh grants
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
• HSA and FSA tax savings benefits
• 18 weeks of paid parental leave
• Access to wellbeing, family-planning, gender-affirming care, hormone-replacement therapy, fitness, nutrition, mental-health, counseling, EAP, financial, legal, and home-life referral programs
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Life and accident insurance
• Traveler insurance
• 401(k)
• Privacy protection service
• Wellness stipend
• Flexible paid time off
• 11 paid holidays per year
• Team offsites
• Annual all-company retreat