Monad Labs is hiring a
Network Security Engineer

Summary

Join Monad Labs, the team building Monad, a performant and parallel EVM Layer-1 blockchain. We are looking for a Network Security Engineer to ensure the security of our systems and infrastructure.

Requirements

• Experience configuring routers, switches, firewalls to optimize network efficiency and security
• Familiar with Ethernet, VLANs, IP Routing, TCP/IP, Spanning Tree, ARP
• Experience with tools like Wireshark, tcpdump, nstat, IXIA or Iperf for testing, monitoring and analyzing network traffic
• Proficiency working in cybersecurity operations and incident response
• Knowledge of log ingestion pipelines, log parsing, grok patterns, and regular expressions
• Ability to write and automate security incident playbooks
• Security experience with bare metal and cloud native environments
• Security experience with desktop environments
• Deep knowledge of attacker methodologies and techniques
• Programming/scripting experience (e.g. bash, python)
• Previous experience with blockchain clients preferred
• Bachelor of Science degree in Information Security, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct security assessments of our systems and infrastructure to identify vulnerabilities and risks, identify risk owners, and implement mitigating controls
• Monitor and analyze network, server, endpoint, database, and application activities for indicators of compromise while minimizing false positives
• Implement and maintain security controls, including access controls, network segmentation, and security monitoring tools
• Develop, drive, and implement a threat hunting program to proactively identify and mitigate security threats
• Lead incident response efforts, conducting through remediation and root cause analysis
• Contribute to security process enhancement and documentation, while staying up to date on the latest security threats

Benefits

• Minimum full-time salary of $200,000
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% coverage for employees)
• Unlimited and encouraged paid time off
• Monthly mental health and fitness stipend
• Paid parental leave
• 10 company-observed holidays