Zamp is hiring a

Web3 Security Engineer

Zamp is a financial technology company with a bold vision of reimagining the future of finance.

Zamp, founded in 2022 by our experienced leader - Amit Jain, an IIT Delhi and Stanford graduate, and industry veteran with over 20 years of experience, previously held significant roles including Managing Director at Sequoia Capital and Head of Asia Pacific at Uber. 

Our seed funding round raised ~$22Mn from Sequoia Capital, Dara Khosrowshahi (CEO, Uber), Tony Xu (CEO, Doordash), Marcelo Claure (ex-CEO, Softbank International), and other prominent angel investors.

Zamp is currently in the early stages of its development, providing engineers with a unique opportunity to build a new infrastructure platform from scratch. The company values first principles thinking, long-term vision, and short-term delivery. As an engineer, you will be instrumental in shaping the vision for the infrastructure platform and ensuring its scalability as the business grows. By partnering with businesses and leveraging your engineering expertise, you will contribute to Zamp’s mission of enabling success and growth.

You are likely to succeed in this role if you bring experiences in:

• Conducting risk assessments: Identify and assess potential security risks to our systems, networks, and data. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop risk mitigation strategies and ensure proper controls are in place.
• Monitoring and analysing security events: Monitor security logs and alerts from various security tools, including intrusion detection/prevention systems, and antivirus software. Investigate and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
• Implementing security controls: Review, prioritise, and implement security controls, policies, and procedures. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Performing vulnerability assessments: Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify weaknesses in our systems and applications. Provide recommendations for remediation and assist in implementing necessary patches and fixes.
• Security awareness and training: Develop and deliver security awareness programs and training sessions to educate employees on security best practices, policies, and procedures. Foster a culture of security awareness and compliance throughout the organisation.
• Incident response and management: Participate in incident response activities, including containment, eradication, and recovery. Document and report security incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and recommend preventive measures.
• Security documentation and reporting: Prepare and maintain security documentation, including policies, procedures, and standards. Generate reports and metrics for management, highlighting security gaps, vulnerabilities, and areas for improvement.

What we are actively looking for:

• 4-8 years relevant experience 
• Prior experience in Information Security
• Solid understanding of information security principles, standards, and best practices
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess and prioritise security risks
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with various stakeholders
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, handling multiple tasks simultaneously
• Knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and cloud computing platforms is a plus