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Security Research Internship

CertiK leads blockchain security by pioneering the use of cutting-edge Formal Verification technology on smart contracts and blockchains. Unlike traditional security audits, Formal Verification mathematically proves…

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Remote
Company size
100–500
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3y ago
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Security Research Internship - CertiK

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Job Title
Security Research Internship
Job Location
New York, NY / Seattle, WA / San Francisco Bay Area, CA / Remote
Job Description
About CertiK
One of the fastest-growing and most trusted companies in blockchain security, CertiK is a true market leader. To date, CertiK has worked with over 3,200 Enterprise clients, secured over $310 billion worth of digital assets, and has detected over 60,000 vulnerabilities in blockchain code. Our clients include leading projects such as Aave, Polygon, Yearn, and Chiliz.

Investors = Insight Partners, Sequoia, Tiger Global, Coatue Management, Lightspeed, Advent International, SoftBank, Hillhouse Capital, Goldman Sachs, Shunwei Capital, IDG Capital, Wing, Legend Star, Danhua Capital and other investors.

About the role
We are seeking security research interns to join a top-notch security research team. We are working on a wide range of security research topics, including malware analysis, vulnerability detection, network anomaly detection, mobile app analysis, reverse engineering, and fraud detections. Multiple research tasks are ready to be explored.
Responsibilities
  • Develop analysis tools to facilitate security discovery and design mitigation techniques to deter security threats.
  • Review system implementation of sandbox, VM, network modules, and critical distributed system.
  • Perform vulnerability discovery and develop PoC exploits to large distributed system implementations.
  • Publish research findings in related academic and industry venues.
  • Requirements
  • Pursuing Masters or PhD in Computer Science or Cybersecurity related field.
  • Experiences in vulnerability discovery and exploitation on web applications or system software.
  • Preferred
  • Experiences in WASM or Rust/Go development is a plus.
  • CTF experiences are a plus as well.
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    CertiK Headquarters Location

    New York, NY

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    CertiK Company Size

    Between 100 - 500 employees

    CertiK Founded Year

    2017

    CertiK Total Amount Raised

    $300,200,000

    CertiK Funding Rounds

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    • Series B

      $60M

    • Series B

      $60M

    • Series B

      $88M

    • Series B

      $88M

    • Series B

      $80M

    • Series B

      $80M

    • Series B

      $24M

    • Series B

      $24M

    • Series B

      $37M

    • Series B

      $37M

    • Series A

      $7.7M

    • Series A

      $7.7M

    • Seed

      $3.5M

    • Seed

      $3.5M