The team’s mission is to disrupt financial markets by empowering the individual. We believe the global financial system is undergoing a major evolution where in a few years, anyone from anywhere will be able to freely trade, invest, borrow and lend to better their lives. Much like how the internet has eliminated communication barriers for all of us, blockchain will remove all barriers to financial markets, services and products.
The role:
Faced with an ever-increasing Cyber Security threat, xWhale needs to maintain a vigilant approach to protect our systems and data, and Security Engineers play a key role in this process. We are looking for a capable IT Security Engineer, who enjoys security work and possesses both deep and wide expertise in the security space. You will make things more secure by protecting system boundaries, keeping computer systems and network devices hardened against attacks and securing highly sensitive data.
Job Descriptions:
- Responding to security incidents
- Coordinating incident response across teams
- Performing security assessments and code audits
- Developing technical solutions to security vulnerabilities
- Researching new attack vectors and developing threat models
- Automating security improvements
- Coordinating penetration testing with external vendors
Job Requirements:
- Computer Science or related Engineering Bachelor (or above) from top tier university
- 5 years or more working experience in Cyber Security
- Solid knowledge on various cyber security attack vectors
- Solid Knowledge on cyber security of blockchain
- Familiar with various industrial compliance standards, e.g.: NIST 800-53
- Familiar with mainstream SIEM, NIDS, HIPS and incident response management
- Familiar with Linux and shell scripting
- Familiarity with Crypto or TradFi operations and experience in the Crypto or TradFi industry are preferred