Remote Senior Security Operations Engineer - Zetachain

About Zeta Chain

Zeta Chain aims to be the only blockchain you’ll ever need. It is a layer 1 blockchain and developer platform that connects any L1 and L2, from Ethereum to Bitcoin and beyond. Access all of crypto in one place, as a developer or user.

Zeta Chain prides itself on its vibrant and active community, a testament to our growing impact and relevance in the blockchain space:

• Thriving Ecosystem
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  Over 150+ dApps developed, showcasing diverse innovation and utilization.
• Engagement
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  With over 800K+ followers on Twitter and an equally active Discord community of 800K+ members, Zeta Chain fosters a dynamic environment for engagement, and collaboration.
• Activity
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  Our testnet has seen over 35K+ smart contracts deployed and processed over 25M+ transactions.
• Well Funded:
  Raised over $27M

Find out more about our ecosystem:
Zeta Chain ecosystem

Find out more about our hiring culture:
Dream Team Culture

Join Zeta Chain and be part of an exceptional team dedicated to pioneering blockchain innovation. We’re a group of focused, high-achieving, and smart individuals who are passionate about learning and building new solutions.

• Remote Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of a remote work environment, ensuring a work-life balance. Plus occasional trips to our San Francisco or New York City Offices to meet the team in person.
• High End Workstations: Get the latest tech for your home office and a cutting edge company laptop
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Dive deep into the latest advancements in blockchain technology with Zeta Chain's innovative protocol.
• Impactful Role: Play a pivotal role in shaping the security and efficiency of a leading blockchain protocol.
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated with the rapidly evolving blockchain landscape, ensuring you're always at the forefront of the industry.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a team of dedicated professionals, each bringing unique expertise to the table.
• Community Engagement: Collaborate with external security researchers and white-hat hackers, tapping into the broader community's expertise.

We are seeking a skilled Security Operations Engineer to enhance our security monitoring and response capabilities for our internal IT systems and manage our internal IT assets. In this role, you'll work with a well-rounded team in a fast-paced remote environment, leveraging your expertise in security best practices and incident response.

Our ideal candidate description is a wish list, not a checklist. We don’t expect every applicant to tick every box. If you have a strong alignment with many of the qualifications and a passion for learning, we'd love to hear from you.

• Responsibilities:
• Manage endpoint protection tools like Crowd Strike
• Ensure all IT assets are properly tracked and maintained
• Take ownership of IAM for the organization
• Create security response playbooks and then begin automating them
• Ensure IT systems are properly patched
• Implement a vulnerability & patch management process
• Ensure all processes meet our security, performance, and reliability requirements
• Location:
  
  Remote (Near San Francisco or New York City Preferred)
• Languages:
  
  Terraform, Bash, Type Script/JavaScript, Go
• Tech stack:
  Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, MacOS
• Platforms: GCP, AWS, Vercel, Space Lift, Crowd Strike, Git Hub
• Experience:
  
  3+ years of cyber security operations, 2+ years of incident response, 2+ IT Device Management, 1+ Identity and Access Management, 1+ years working with endpoint protection tools like Crowd Strike
• Must play well with others, security is a team sport and at Zeta Chain everyone participates!
• Security Mindset: constantly anticipating and strategizing against potential threats and vulnerabilities in any system or process.
• Bonus points:
  
  Understanding of blockchain (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cosmos); smart contracts (solidity, rust/wasm), p2p networking;
  Experience operating blockchain nodes and/or working with Web3 Technologies;
  Familiar with Dev Ops/Dev Sec Ops  methodologies & best practices

Who Would Be a Good Fit for This Role?

A candidate who is a security specialist at heart with a diverse set of experiences. They enjoy managing the always…