ripple

Staff Security Engineer, Secure Digital Asset Operations

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At a Glance

Location
New York, United States
Experience
8+ years
Posted
2026-04-28T10:31:42-04:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

JavaScriptPython

Domain Knowledge

  • Engineering
  • Regulatory

Requirements

8+ years of industry experience in security and/or engineering with a focus on building services to secure digital assets

Strong understanding of the security architecture for digital asset primitives and the end-to-end security of high value on-chain and off-chain transactions

Strong working knowledge of key management solutions (MPC, HSM, etc), cryptography, and key lifecycle and management best practices that include the secure creation, distribution, storage, usage, and revocation/destruction of cryptographic keys

Clear, concise technical communicator and writer who can effectively document and translate complex security and compliance topics into functional engineering requirements.

Compensation & Benefits

$196,000

$245,000 USD

Employee giving match

Mobile phone stipend

Responsibilities

Secure Digital Asset Solutions: Design, code, implement, and maintain technical solutions and operational processes for securely and reliably performing high-value digital asset transactionsOptimize Security Posture: Develop and deploy security automation and tooling to measure, monitor, and communicate the real-time security posture of digital assets to key stakeholdersSmart Contract Security: Maintain and enhance program to proactively monitor and respond to smart contract risks

Evangelize and Mentor: Raise awareness and provide guidance to engineering teams on digital asset and smart contract security best practices, driving security-by-design principles and fostering a culture of security ownership

Guide Strategy: Advise on digital asset security engineering methodologies, tooling decisions, and vendor integrations to continuously improve the solutions used to protect Ripple’s digital assets

A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact.  A professional development budget to support other modes of learning.

Bi-weekly all-company meeting - business updates and ask me anything style discussion with our Leadership Team

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