asymmetric.re - Security Engineer - Incident Response
Requirements
• 3+ years of security engineering or incident response experience, with demonstrated depth in operational IR roles. • Experience with Web3 security, blockchain incident response, or protocol-level threat analysis (Solana ecosystem experience a strong plus). • Strong communication skills - able to convey technical findings clearly to both engineering teams and non-technical stakeholders under pressure. • Ability to work independently and with high autonomy in a fully remote setting. • Background in Web2 security operations (EDR, MDM, Google Workspace, or equivalent platforms). • Familiarity with DeFi attack patterns, smart contract exploits, or on-chain forensics. • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience). • Proven experience as an Incident Commander or equivalent lead role in complex, fast-moving security events. • Hands-on experience developing or tuning telemetry, detection pipelines, or monitoring systems (SIEM, on-chain alerting, or equivalent).
Responsibilities
• Incident Command & Triage • Serve as Incident Commander for SIRN-related security cases, owning coordination from detection through resolution and post-incident review. • Lead incident triage efforts, rapidly assessing scope, severity, and impact to drive prioritization and response decisions. • Coordinate with internal AR teams and external Solana ecosystem stakeholders throughout active incident lifecycles. • On-call availability • Telemetry & Detection • Develop, tune, and triage telemetry signals relevant to SIRN use cases, including on-chain event monitoring and infrastructure-level detection. • Identify gaps in current detection coverage and propose improvements to signal fidelity and alert quality. • Runbook Curation • Author, maintain, and continuously improve incident runbooks tailored to SIRN scenarios. • Ensure runbooks reflect current threat landscape, ecosystem-specific attack patterns, and lessons learned from prior incidents. • Project & Logistics Support • Provide operational and logistical support to the SIRN project team, including tracking deliverables, coordinating stakeholder communications, and ensuring project milestones are met. • Escalate to AR Engineering and Consulting leads as appropriate. • Maintain clear documentation across all assigned workstreams.
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