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Senior Security Engineer

Listing for: Lightning Labs
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-07
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Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 230000 USD Yearly USD 150000.00 230000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Responsibilities
  • Design and deploy active fuzzing, black+white box testing, and penetration testing infrastructure
  • Perform security audits of internal production systems and open source software
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to engineering teammates
  • Create global security policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures
  • Oversee security aspects of software release processes and infrastructure
  • Develop and ensure responsiveness of security incident management processes
  • Perform risk management assessments
Requirements
  • At least 5 years of experience in systems security
  • Extensive knowledge of operating system and computer architecture internals
  • Strong understanding of cryptography, protocol design, and adversarial analysis
  • Professional software development experience in Go, Rust, C/C++, or Java
  • Experience with security incident response and vulnerability triaging
  • Ability to work with high-impact, fast-moving startup teams
  • Experience working with remote, distributed teams
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in reverse engineering and exploiting cryptographic protocol systems
  • Prior experience running an open source bug bounty program
  • 2+ years of management experience or senior decision-making experience
  • Experience with Kubernetes and AWS infrastructure
  • Working knowledge of Bitcoin and Lightning design principles
About the Company

Lightning Labs is dedicated to the mission of bringing financial freedom to the world through Bitcoin and the Lightning Network.

Position Requirements

10+ Years work experience
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