About Dedge Security Dedge is a pioneering Web3 security startup committed to empowering developers and the broader ecosystem by elevating security, trust, and safety.
We provide the market's first DLT and digital asset Security Posture Management platform, seamlessly integrating asset discovery, risk identification, and real-time production monitoring.
Our cutting-edge approach enables enterprises and Web3-native companies to expand their security perimeter and drive business growth with confidence.
Why us Innovative Web3 Security Challenges : Work on cutting-edge Web3 cybersecurity problems, tackling real-world threats and vulnerabilities.
Flexible Contracting Engagement : Enjoy the freedom and autonomy of a contractor role, with a well-defined scope and clear deliverables, allowing you to focus on impactful contributions.
Collaborative Expertise : Collaborate with a team of skilled technologists and researchers in a transparent, flat-structured environment where your insights and expertise will directly shape the success of the platform.
Immediate Impact : Drive meaningful improvements to our security posture from day one, ensuring that our tools and methodologies are at the forefront of Web3 security innovation.
Access to Cutting-Edge Resources : Work with advanced technologies, including LLMs, custom vulnerability detectors, and attack replication environments, to elevate the industry standard.
Professional Growth : Gain unparalleled experience in a rapidly growing industry, with opportunities to explore new methodologies and contribute to the development of industry-leading solutions.
Your Role as Web3 Security Researcher As a Web3 Security Researcher at Dedge Security, you will lead critical efforts to secure Web3 platforms, advancing our tools and directly impacting our product strategy.
Your expertise will bridge the gap between foundational Web3 security tools and innovative solutions that detect and mitigate advanced vulnerabilities and attacks.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure our Web3 Security Posture Management platform remains ahead of emerging threats, helping to shape the future of Web3 cybersecurity.
Key Responsibilities: Tool Enhancement : Evaluate and improve our existing security tools to expand their detection capabilities and address current gaps.
Advanced Detection Implementation : Assist the team to refine our security tools built on top of Large Language Models (LLMs) responsible for identifying false positives and business logic vulnerabilities.
Threat Analysis : Proactively analyze new threats and vulnerabilities within Web3 systems and develop effective remediation strategies.
Attack Replication : Create environments for replicating and analyzing real-world Web3 attacks to test and refine mitigation strategies.
Knowledge Transfer : Mentor team members in Web3 security, accelerating their expertise and embedding best practices into the organization.
Contribute to Our Web3 Security Strategy: Play a key role in shaping our security strategy to address a broader range of vulnerabilities, threats, and attacks.
This includes: defining a backlog of new detectors and evaluating the ROI (technical cost vs business value) for each one.
Must Have: Deep Web3 Knowledge : Extensive expertise in blockchain platforms, smart contracts, and common vulnerabilities in DLTs.
Security Auditor expertise : Proven experience auditing smart contracts and widely used libraries and protocols (e.g., Uniswap, Aave, Compound).
Analytical Skills : Ability to trace protocol attacks, identify vulnerabilities, and recommend actionable improvements.
Mentorship Abilities : Experience transferring knowledge and mentoring teams in highly technical domains.
Communication Skills : Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to translate complex concepts into actionable insights.
Nice to Have: Development Expertise : Proficiency with programming languages like Python, Rust or Golang.
LLM Integration : Experience with LLMs.
Reverse Engineering : Skills to analyze other scanning tools and incorporate findings into our internal solutions.
Startup Experience : Background in fast-paced, innovative environments with a focus on delivering high-impact results.
Interview Process: We value your time and have streamlined our interview process to ensure an efficient and engaging experience: 1st stage (1h30min) : Presentation of the company, business, and product.
2nd stage (1h30min) : Technical assessment.
3rd stage (1h) : Meet the team.
Join us in protecting the future of Web3.
If you're a motivated security engineer with a passion for blockchain and the Web3 ecosystem, we'd love to hear from you