Own Relay's security posture
Lead threat modeling, vulnerability management, access controls, and dependency auditing
Map Relay's attack surface and document gaps
Harden CI/CD pipelines, secrets management, and least-privilege access
Build and maintain observability
Instrument monitoring, alerting, and dashboards that give the team real-time visibility into Relay's health
Define and enforce SLOs by setting availability and performance targets, and drive the team to meet them
Lead incident response
Own the incident response process end to end: triage when things break, run postmortems, and make sure the same issue doesn't happen twice
Drive compliance readiness
Prepare Relay for customer security reviews and formal certifications (SOC 2, etc.)
Embed security and reliability practices into team culture as we grow

Requirements

3+ years operating production infrastructure on AWS
Hands-on experience with security fundamentals including vulnerability management, access control, secrets management, and network security
Experience in crypto/blockchain infrastructure
Strong background in observability tooling (Datadog, PagerDuty, or similar)
Experience defining and operating against SLOs
Experience leading or contributing to SOC 2 or similar compliance certifications (Nice to have)
Background in smart contract security or wallet/key management infrastructure (Nice to have)
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) (Nice to have)
Prior experience as a first security/reliability hire at a startup (Nice to have)
Relevant certifications (AWS Security Specialty, CISSP, etc.) (Nice to have)

Benefits

Competitive base salary
Equity package
Comprehensive health benefits
Unlimited PTO policy with encouraged minimum
Remote-first culture with emphasis on collaboration, communication, and flexibility

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

vulnerability managementaccess controlsecrets managementnetwork securityobservability toolinginfrastructure-as-codeSLO definitionincident responsecrypto infrastructuresmart contract security

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingcollaborationorganizational skills

Certifications

AWS Security SpecialtyCISSPSOC 2