Security Engineer at Socrates

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct security audits on smart contracts, wallets, and blockchain systems, and write high-quality audit reports.
• Develop automatic scanning and monitoring tools for smart contracts, wallets, and blockchain.
• Use scanning tools to detect vulnerabilities in online contracts and issue timely risk warnings.
• Conduct post-event analysis of various hacking incidents, studying the causes, processes, preventive measures, corrective methods, and basic fund tracking.
• Proactively identify on-chain risks, monitor and model emerging on-chain attack vector trends, and have a solid understanding of on-chain security risks such as fraud and phishing.
• Gain a deep understanding of EVM and non-EVM blockchains, as well as Layer 2 solutions, and be familiar with DeFi design patterns.
• Review and analyze newly disclosed vulnerabilities in smart contracts, summarize the fundamental reasons behind their exploitation, in order to detect similar issues as early as possible in the future.
• Have a good understanding of cryptography and security solutions used in blockchain products.
• Conduct penetration testing and review of blockchain products, and provide high-quality feedback.

Job Requirements

• Strong experience in blockchain security, smart contract auditing, and vulnerability detection.
• Proficiency in developing automated scanning and monitoring tools for blockchain systems.
• In-depth knowledge of EVM and non-EVM blockchains, Layer 2 solutions, and DeFi protocols.
• Solid understanding of cryptography and security mechanisms in blockchain applications.
• Ability to analyze hacking incidents and provide actionable insights for prevention and mitigation.
• Experience in penetration testing and security reviews of blockchain products.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for producing high-quality reports and feedback.