Security Lead

Blockaid is redefining trust in blockchain through advanced, integrated security. Our on-chain security platform is trusted by leading Web3 companies—including Coinbase, MetaMask, Uniswap, Backpack, Stellar, and others—to detect, understand, and automatically prevent or minimize the impact of fraud, scams, hacks, and financial threats.

We are backed by top-tier global investors including Sequoia Capital, Ribbit Capital, and Cyberstarts—firms known for supporting the most innovative and influential companies in technology and cybersecurity.

We are looking for an experienced Security Lead to join our team and play a key role in securing and scaling our production environments. This is a hands-on position with direct impact on system reliability, security posture, and operational excellence across the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Own day-to-day security operations in a fast-moving, cloud-native environment
• Lead end-to-end incident detection, investigation, and response
• Own and operate core security tooling (SIEM, CSPM, CNAPP, SSDLC, EDR)
• Work closely with R&D, DevOps, and IT to bake security into development and operations
• Build and maintain incident response runbooks and security playbooks
• Own security compliance and GRC efforts, including SOC 2
  
  

• 5+ years of experience in SecOps, Security Engineering, or DevSecOps roles
• Hands-on experience with cloud environments (AWS preferred)
• Strong background in Kubernetes, Microservices and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with SIEM, CSPM, EDR, and vulnerability scanning tools
• Solid understanding of threat models, attack vectors, and incident response
• Ability to work independently with strong ownership and problem-solving skills