Security Engineer Lisboa

Security Engineer
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

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About Yeager
AI

Yeager
AI is a pioneering AI research lab dedicated to revolutionizing the way humans and artificial intelligence interact. We operate at the intersection of blockchain technology and AI to build Gen
Layer, a groundbreaking blockchain that integrates AI into its consensus algorithm, creating smart contracts that are intelligent and capable of connecting to the internet. With Gen
Layer, developers can build decentralized applications that leverage AI to automate complex processes, make smart decisions, and interact with the real world in previously impossible ways.

Position Overview

We seek a skilled Security Engineer to safeguard our innovative Intelligent Blockchain platform. You will drive security by providing expert recommendations, enhancing network security, and proactively identifying vulnerabilities. Collaborating with
- functional teams, you will ensure a robust security architecture and translate emerging security concepts into actionable designs. If you are passionate about cybersecurity, blockchain, and AI, this is your chance to make a significant industry impact.

Key Responsibilities

1. Security Design and Decision-Making: Lead technical design decisions by providing security recommendations and risk mitigation strategies to ensure the integrity of Gen
   Layer's Intelligent Blockchain.
2. Network Security Enhancement: Improve our network security posture through advanced procedures and strategies tailored to decentralized systems.
3. Threat Modeling and Risk Assessments: Conduct threat modeling sessions and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities in Gen
   Layer's platform and processes.
4. Developer Consultation: Advise developers on security architecture, cryptography concerns, and best practices for secure implementation of Intelligent Contracts and LLMs.
5. Security Research and Innovation: Research emerging security concepts, including cryptography and blockchain security, translating findings into actionable designs for Gen
   Layer.
6. Proactive Vulnerability Identification: Identify and address internal security gaps within Gen
   Layer's products, infrastructure, and processes to maintain a strong security posture.

Requirements

• Experience:
• 3+ years in cybersecurity focusing on network security, threat modeling, or risk assessments
• Experience with blockchain, decentralized systems, or AI-driven platforms is highly desirable
• Proven record in security architecture consulting and cryptography
• Technical Skills:
• Strong understanding of network security principles, protocols, and tools
• Expertise in threat modeling methodologies (e. g. , STRIDE, DREAD) and risk frameworks (e. g. , NIST SP 800-30)
• Proficiency in cryptography, including elliptic curve cryptography, homomorphic encryption, or
  - specific encryption methods
• Familiarity with secure software development practices and vulnerability scanning tools (e. g. , YARA, penetration testing)
• Knowledge of blockchain protocols and smart contract security is a plus
• Soft Skills:
• Excellent
  - solving skills with a proactive risk mitigation approach
• Strong communication skills for collaboration and translating security concepts
• Ability to work independently remotely in a
  - paced, innovative environment
• Education:
• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent experience. Relevant certifications (e. g. , CISSP, CEH, OSCP) are a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, equity, and benefits package
• Flexible, remote work environment
• Opportunity to shape marketing in a VC-backed
  - up at the blockchain and AI intersection
• Professional growth opportunities
• Join a dynamic, innovative team shaping decentralized application futures

Join Yeager
AI and contribute to pushing the boundaries of AI and blockchain technology.