About Sky Mavis
Sky Mavis is building the future of gaming. We’re the creators of Axie Infinity, the most successful Web3 game ever, and Ronin, a purpose-built blockchain that ranked as the 4th most-used chain in 2024, behind Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Solana.
We’ve processed over $4.3 billion in on-chain volume and are backed by more than $170 million from top-tier investors, including a16z, Accel, Libertus Capital, and Paradigm.
Our team moves fast, builds with intention, and believes in a world where players truly own what they earn. If you’re excited by open economies, massive scale, and shaping new digital frontiers, join us.
About the Role
The Security team drives Web2 and Web3 security for all of Sky Mavis games and digital assets, including the Ronin blockchain network, Ronin wallet, and more. With experience spanning many blockchain startups as well as recognized companies (Coinbase, Circle, JP Morgan Chase, Microsoft, Amazon, etc), the security team is building strong security policies and SDLC processes internally.
The Security Operations (SecOps) Engineer is responsible for integrating security best practices into IT operations to protect systems, networks, and data from threats. Your primary role is to ensure the security of the cloud infrastructure by designing and implementing security controls. You will monitor the cloud infrastructure and respond to security incidents. You will regularly evaluate our overall security strategies and defenses.
This role is based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
What You’ll Do
Security Infrastructure: Design, implement, and manage security infrastructure, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
DevSecOps Integration: Integrate security practices into the DevOps (CI/CD) pipeline to automate security tasks.
Monitoring and Incident Response: Monitor systems for threats and develop incident response plans. Identify and analyze vulnerabilities in systems and coordinate remediation efforts. Perform regular security assessments of infrastructure and applications, recommending and implementing improvements.
Evaluate new technology: Identify and evaluate new security technologies/tools to adopt internally to continuously improve Sky Mavis’ security infrastructure.
Drive impact: Identify security gaps and drive positive change to improve Sky Mavis’ security posture.
Cross-functional collaboration: Collaborate with the engineering team to identify security gaps. Works well with others and is highly responsive.
What We Look For
Education: Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or related field.
Experience: 2+ years in software engineering. Experience with cloud platforms (GCP) and security technologies (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint security).
Programming Languages: Proficiency in scripting languages for automation (Python, Terraform, Ansible).
Skills/Knowledge: Strong understanding of security principles and best practices.
Attitude: Bias for action, driven to learn, top talent.
Strong communicator and active listener: Clear communication (English) and capable of building trust across diverse teams.
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve security issues.
Bonus: Gamer, active crypto user, does hackathons on weekends.
Nice to Have:
SecOps certification
Experience integrating and managing LLMs.