Gauntlet
Senior Security Engineer
New York · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$180k-$210kDetected 27 days ago
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About the role
- You'll work at the intersection of capital, risk and technology: securing the systems that power some of the largest and most sophisticated activities in DeFi.
- While much of onchain finance is focused on point solutions, we operate across the entire stack to offer best-in-class vault products.
- Today we serve over $1.5B in client TVL across some of the largest fintechs/neobanks, protocols, exchanges, and capital allocators in crypto - and, increasingly, traditional asset management.
Responsibilities
- Join Gauntlet as a Senior Security Engineer, partnering with the Head of Security to build, operate and scale our security program.
- Own day-to-day security operations across the detection stack (EDR,
Requirements
- 5+ years in hands-on security engineering spanning product or application security and security operations.
- Track record of technical security assessments of software and systems, including system hardening, security policy analysis and implementing effective controls.
- Proficiency in Python, TypeScript, or JavaScript, working with Claude Code, Codex or similar AI tools.
- Experience owning security projects end to end, from vendor selection through org-wide rollout, across multiple teams.
- Experience securing high-value or high-throughput transaction systems.
Skills
- Take security tooling and projects from evaluation through org-wide rollout, collaborating across engineering, infra and other teams.
Compensation
- Opportunity for incentive compensation
Benefits
- Regular in-person company retreats and cross-country "office visit" perk
- 100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums for employees
- $1,000 WFH stipend
- Monthly reimbursement for home internet, phone, and cellular data
- Unlimited vacation
- 100% paid parental leave of 12 weeks
- Fertility benefits
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