Senior Security Engineer

About Safe
Safe is the account abstraction leader on Ethereum and the EVM with the most secure smart wallet infrastructure and platform. Our mission is to accelerate the transition to smart accounts. For more information about Safe, check out our website.

You'll be joining a growing team that currently includes 70+ people overall. This role is based in Berlin DE. Most of our team is based in Berlin, Germany, but we also have awesome teammates in Switzerland CH, Spain ES, Portugal PT and other countries.

About the role:

As a Security Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing Information Security Governance, conducting Risk assessments, leading Incident Response Efforts, performing regular Security Audits and contributing to Security awareness across all teams. You will collaborate with Engineering Teams to protect Software and Data, deploy Security solutions, and foster a Security-First mindset while monitoring for potential breaches and vulnerabilities.

As our new Security Engineer you will be a part of the internal platform team that empowers our engineering teams to ship best in class products and you would be reporting to the Engineering Manager.

What you will be doing:

1. Collaborate with the DevOps team to ensure secure infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.
2. Implement and maintain Site Reliability Engineering practices such as monitoring, incident management, capacity planning, and performance optimization to ensure high availability and scalability.
3. Ensure that external integrated organizations and technology stacks work seamlessly with our existing systems with a strong focus on security.
4. Monitor, detect, and respond to potential security threats within the Web3 infrastructure and platform (APIs).
5. Provide infrastructure and security support to the platform team during integrations with Web3 platforms.
6. Perform security assessments, and ensure the platform's overall security posture.
7. Ensure that our services and applications meet the security standards required by our customers and business partners.

What you will bring:

1. Solid experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), with a strong focus on implementing best practices around CI/CD Pipelines, AWS Cloud Infrastructure, and Kubernetes. Proficiency in DevOps tools and methodologies monitoring, incident management, and automation.
2. Programming skills to identify potential attack vectors and suggest solutions.
3. Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
4. Familiarity with incident response specific to Web3/Blockchain and Decentralized Applications.

+ Nice to have:

1. Solid familiarity with Web3 Ecosystems, Protocols, and Tools.
2. Familiarity with blockchain analytics tools for monitoring and detecting unusual transactions or security breaches.
3. Familiarity with ensuring compliance with SOC 2 security frameworks, including conducting regular audits and implementing necessary security measures.
4. Understanding of privacy-preserving technologies such as zk-SNARKs and zk-Rollups, and their application in Web3.
5. Familiarity with forensics processes specific to blockchain and decentralized applications.
6. Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance standards specific to cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.

What we can offer you:

1. Home Working Budget: Personalize your home office with a dedicated budget! Choose from a sleek desk, top-notch headphones, a comfy chair, and more. We're committed to creating a workspace that inspires you.
2. State-of-the-Art Hardware: Enjoy the latest laptop of your choice! We understand the importance of having the right tools and we provide you with the best-in-class hardware for seamless productivity.
3. Continuous Learning: Invest in yourself with our personal education and conference budgets. Stay ahead of the curve by attending conferences, workshops, and courses that align with your professional growth.
4. Innovative Fridays: Unleash your creativity! Spend Friday afternoons diving into research or working on a side project within our exciting ecosystem. It's the perfect opportunity to explore new ideas and contribute to innovative endeavors.
5. Flexible Work Schedules: Embrace work-life balance with our flexible working schedules. We understand that everyone has unique needs, and our hybrid work policies empower you to choose a working style that suits you best.

Please apply with your English resume.

Variety is the spice of life and a celebrated component of our culture. At Safe, we strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. We believe that our products and services benefit from our diverse backgrounds and experiences and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer: all qualified applicants are considered for positions regardless of race, ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, marital status, gender identification, sexual orientation, or physical ability.