Security Engineer with Blockchain

Job Title : Security Engineer with Blockchain

Location: Atlanta, GA / Houston, TX / Jersey City, NJ (Onsite)

Atlanta location is first preference, Houston is second

Primary Skill : Block chain, Kinexys, Security Controls and Framework, Cloud Runtime Security, Risk Assessment

Experience : 15+ years

Job Description :

Job Requirements We are looking for someone with over 12+ years of experience, as, The Security Engineer - Risk & Controls, who will be responsible for identifying and assessing technology and security risks, driving remediation efforts, strengthening control frameworks, and partnering with engineering teams to implement secure and compliant solutions.

• This role spans hands-on security expertise, risk management, governance, and control oversight across blockchain, cloud, and enterprise platforms.
• Conduct security risk assessments, identify control gaps across applications, infrastructure, cloud, and blockchain environments, and design/assess effective security controls.
• Drive the remediation of security findings, vulnerabilities, audit issues, and control deficiencies through to closure.
• Partner with engineering, architecture, and operations teams to integrate security into system design/delivery, perform threat modeling, and participate in solution reviews.
• Support identity and access management (IAM), secrets management, encryption, and key management practices.
• Support internal audits, regulatory reviews, compliance assessments, evidence collection, and issue remediation.
• Develop security policies, standards, procedures, and control documentation while monitoring risk metrics to report to management.
• Expertise in conducting security risk/control evaluations and driving remediation activities.
• Strong understanding of standard frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, COBIT, or similar standards.
• Core understanding of cloud security principles and major providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Solid knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM), secrets management, encryption, and key management practices.
• Hands-on experience supporting audits, regulatory assessments, or compliance reviews. ledge of blockchain technologies, smart contracts, cryptography, and distributed ledger platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Hyperledger Besu, Canton, Solana, Polygon).
• Proficiency in modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks (e.g., React.js, Angular, or Vue.js).
• Experience with Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC), DevSecOps practices, and CI/CD pipeline integration Familiarity with Governance, Risk, and Compliance platforms such as Archer, ServiceNow GRC, or MetricStream.