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Blockchain Security Engineer

Brief overview

United StatesIn-person
$152k–$179k/yrStated range
2+ yrsMinimum
4 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
2 green cardsCertified filings
Blockchain technologyEVM chainsThreat modelingSecure design reviewsCode reviewsRisk reductionSecurity automationMonitoring solutionsOn-call supportVulnerability analysisTechnical communicationAI/agentic toolsClaude CodeGPT CodexGenerative AI integration

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Visa sponsorship history

2 years sponsoring, last filed FY2024

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4H-1B approved
100%approval rate
3new H-1B hires
2PERM certified
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20232
20242
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20232
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Job description

Summary

Ladders is seeking a Blockchain Security Engineer to join a leader in the Finance & Insurance space. This role will drive meaningful impact by executing strategic priorities and partnering cross-functionally to scale performance in a high-growth environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform secure design reviews, threat modeling, and code reviews for upcoming features
  • Identify the top product risk areas and spearhead risk-reduction initiatives with cross-functional teams
  • Enhance and automate existing security processes using agentic/AI tooling
  • Develop monitoring solutions to maintain risk at acceptable levels for the company
  • Join the team on-call rotation, providing engineering support through design consultations and vulnerability analyses
  • Publish articles and give presentations on vulnerabilities, incident findings, and integration risks

Skills

  • Strong understanding of blockchains, especially EVM chains, and a proactive crypto mindset
  • Expertise in blockchain technology and foundational security principles
  • Over 2 years of experience in threat modeling and design reviews
  • Excellent communication skills to simplify technical security concepts for a broad audience
  • Demonstrated high ownership and the ability to work independently to resolve challenges
  • Experience with AI/agentic tools, including Claude Code or GPT Codex
  • Ability to effectively integrate generative AI tools into workflows for improved efficiency

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Strong understanding of blockchains, especially EVM chains, and a proactive crypto mindset
  • Expertise in blockchain technology and foundational security principles
  • Over 2 years of experience in threat modeling and design reviews
  • Excellent communication skills to simplify technical security concepts for a broad audience
  • Demonstrated high ownership and the ability to work independently to resolve challenges
  • Experience with AI/agentic tools, including Claude Code or GPT Codex
  • Ability to effectively integrate generative AI tools into workflows for improved efficiency

Benefits

  • Opportunities for in-person engagements and collaboration through team offsites several times a year
  • A culture that prioritizes security as a fundamental aspect of the company's mission
  • An environment focused on high performance and excellence, suitable for driven individuals

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