Backend Security Lead

Backend Engineering

Icon salary Salary
Negotiable
Icon Location Location
Remote
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1 person(s)

Benefit

13th month salary 13th month salary
Laptop/desktop for works Laptop/desktop for works
Yearly salary review Yearly salary review
Annual performance review, salary revision (performance dependent)
Other benefits Other benefits
12 annual leave days (accrued at 1 day per month)
Full social insurance Full social insurance

Job Overview And Responsibility

- Lead and implement security measures for our backend infrastructure, ensuring the protection of user data and platform integrity - Conduct security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing of backend systems - Design and implement secure authentication and authorization mechanisms - Monitor and respond to security incidents and threats in real-time - Develop and maintain security documentation, policies, and procedures - Collaborate with development teams to integrate security best practices into the development lifecycle

Required Skills and Experience

- 7+ years of software engineering experience with 5+ years focused on security engineering - Must be willing to travel to Vietnam multiple times per year for team meetings and strategic planning - B.S. in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience - Strong experience with security frameworks, cryptography, and secure coding practices - Expertise in implementing OAuth, JWT, and other authentication protocols - Deep understanding of common security vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10) and mitigation strategies - Experience with security tools, SIEM systems, and threat detection mechanisms - Strong knowledge of cloud security best practices (AWS, GCP, or Azure) - Experience with containerization security and Kubernetes security patterns - Excellent communication skills in English for collaboration with global teams - Experience in the gaming industry, particularly with multiplayer game backends and anti-cheat systems, is highly valuable. - Knowledge of blockchain technology, Web3 security practices, and experience securing smart contracts are significant plusses for this position.

Why Candidate should apply this position

- This is a fully remote position open to candidates worldwide - The salary is negotiable based on experience and qualifications. We offer competitive compensation and are willing to pay accordingly for exceptional talent, plus competitive benefits and bonus structure - Flexible working hours with consideration for different time zones - Regular virtual team meetings and collaboration sessions

About Yield Guild Games

Yield Guild Games (YGG) is the world’s first and biggest web3 gaming guild where players can enrich themselves as they find their community, discover games and level up together. As a decentralized network of gaming guilds focused on blockchain games and web3 education, YGG is committed to providing opportunities for its members to achieve success in the open Metaverse. The guild empowers its community to build their Metaverse résumé through initiatives such as Web3 Metaversity, and the achievement-driven community token distribution protocol, Guild Advancement Program (GAP). YGG is also focused on supporting the burgeoning competitive web3 esports scene and has its own team of elite esports players, called YGG Elite, who have been competing and winning in various web3 game tournaments across the world.

From its roots with YGG Pilipinas in the Philippines, where the guild was established, to its global network of regional guild partners, and partnerships with over 80 blockchain games and infrastructure projects to develop the web3 ecosystem, YGG caters to an ever-expanding community of gamers and blockchain enthusiasts.

Notable investors in YGG include Delphi Digital, BlockTower, Scalar Capital, Youbi Capital, Ascentive Assets, gumi Cryptos, Animoca Brands, Dialectic, SevenX Ventures, Sparq Ventures, Matic (Polygon), Sfermion, Bitscale Capital, Flamingo DAO, Free Company, BITKRAFT, A.Capital Ventures, Atelier Ventures, Fabric Ventures, Greenfield One, IDEO CoLab, Mechanism Capital, ParaFi Capital and Third Prime Capital, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Infinity Ventures Crypto (IVC), Kingsway Capital, and Emfarsis.

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