Sydney / Remote; Japan / Remote; Remote Remote (Global) Employment

Chainlink Labs is hiring a Security Response Engineer, Incident Response

Requirements

  • Proven incident response leadership: experience as the primary incident commander for high‑severity security incidents involving multiple teams and external stakeholders, and can independently manage incident timelines, decisions, and communications
  • Operational rigor and investigation depth: demonstrated experience with triage, scoping, containment, and remediation across endpoint, cloud, and/or network based incidents; drives root‑cause analysis and post-incident action items to completion.
  • Experience in macOS-heavy environments: has secured and operated a predominantly macOS endpoint fleet: deploying / managing endpoint controls, telemetry collection, and performing investigations on macOS systems.
  • Collaborative, straightforward communicator: writes clear incident updates and summaries; can explain risk, impact, and trade‑offs to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders; builds trust with partner teams during high-pressure situations; comfortable handling the regular communication cadence of an incident
  • Detections experience: ability to create and refine detections based on investigations and threat intelligence
  • Previous coding experience (Python, Go, Rust, or similar): scripting for data parsing/enrichment and simple automations

Nice to Have

  • Prior success in remote-first environments.
  • Experience with detections‑as‑code (Sigma) development and workflows.
  • Domain experience with blockchain/Web3 threats.
  • Open-source contributions to security related projects.

Work Arrangement

Remote (Worldwide)

Additional Information

  • All roles with Chainlink Labs are global and remote-based. Unless otherwise stated, we ask that you try to overlap some working hours with Eastern Standard Time (EST).
  • We carefully review all applications and aim to provide a response to every candidate within two weeks after the job posting closes. The closing date is listed on the job advert, so we encourage you to take the time to thoughtfully prepare your application. We want to fully consider your experience and skills, and you will hear from us regarding the status of your application shortly after the closing date.
Required Skills
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Chainlink Labs
Chainlink is the industry-standard oracle platform bringing the capital markets onchain and powering the majority of decentralized finance (DeFi). The Chainlink stack provides the essential data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy standards needed to power advanced blockchain use cases for institutional tokenized assets, lending, payments, stablecoins, and more. Chainlink leverages a novel fee model where offchain and onchain revenue from enterprise adoption is converted to LINK tokens and stored in a strategic Chainlink Reserve.
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Job Details
Department Security
Category security
Posted 4 months ago