Security Engineer at Relay | Torre

Security Engineer

You'll define and protect the worry-free infrastructure for millions of users in cross-chain payments.
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USD220k - 250k/year
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Remote (for United States residents)
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About usRelay is a cross-chain payments protocol that provides instant, low-cost cross-chain bridging, swaps, and transactions. We're the fastest and cheapest way to bridge and transact across chains, serving over 5 million users who have completed 59+ million transactions with $6+ billion in volume across 85+ chains.Our company mission is to make transacting across chains as fast, cheap, and reliable as online payments. We are building the core infrastructure to abstract chains from end user payments, enabling the next billion users to experience the benefits of blockchain without the UX burdens. We are bringing the Relay Network to market through our consumer app (relay.link) and major ecosystem partners, including Opensea, Alchemy, LiFi, Metamask, Coinbase, and more.About the roleAs Relay scales, security and reliability deserve a dedicated owner. We're looking for a Security Engineer who will define and protect the worry-free infrastructure that millions of users depend on.What you'll doOwn Relay's security postureLead threat modeling, vulnerability management, access controls, and dependency auditingMap Relay's attack surface and document gapsHarden CI/CD pipelines, secrets management, and least-privilege accessBuild and maintain observabilityInstrument monitoring, alerting, and dashboards that give the team real-time visibility into Relay's healthDefine and enforce SLOs by setting availability and performance targets, and drive the team to meet themLead incident responseOwn the incident response process end to end: triage when things break, run postmortems, and make sure the same issue doesn't happen twiceDrive compliance readinessPrepare Relay for customer security reviews and formal certifications (SOC 2, etc.)Embed security and reliability practices into team culture as we growAbout youYou're someone who owns outcomes, not just tasksYou proactively identify risks before they become issuesYou're calm under pressure, a structured thinker during incidents, and a clear communicator when it matters mostYou're comfortable working autonomously and know how to prioritize what matters mostYou're excited about blockchain and understand the unique security demands of the spaceSkills and abilitiesMust-have3+ years operating production infrastructure on AWSHands-on experience with security fundamentals including vulnerability management, access control, secrets management, and network securityExperience in crypto/blockchain infrastructureStrong background in observability tooling (Datadog, PagerDuty, or similar)Experience defining and operating against SLOsNice to haveExperience leading or contributing to SOC 2 or similar compliance certificationsBackground in smart contract security or wallet/key management infrastructureFamiliarity with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform)Prior experience as a first security/reliability hire at a startupRelevant certifications (AWS Security Specialty, CISSP, etc.)What we offerCompetitive base salaryEquity packageComprehensive health benefitsUnlimited PTO policy with encouraged minimumRemote-first culture with emphasis on collaboration, communication, and flexibility
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