FORTA ENGINEER\n
Oneida Technical Solutions, LLC (OTS) has a rich history of providing IT support and associated services in highly complex, highly regulated, highly secure environments, including the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), law enforcement, health care, retail, and the casino gaming industry. We have an exciting opportunity to support the Air Force Enterprise IT as a Service (EITaaS) Wave 1, specifically advancing the solution for bringing the EITaaS IT Service Management offerings to SIPR.\n
We are currently seeking Forta Engineer for an onsite position in Chantilly, VA.\n
The Forta Engineer will design, implement, and maintain real-time monitoring bots on the Forta network to detect on-chain threats and anomalies. Will work closely with security researchers, smart contract developers, and incident response teams to proactively defend our protocols and user assets.\n
Key Responsibilities\n\nDesign and develop Forta detection bots using TypeScript, Python, or Node.js\nAnalyze smart contracts and transaction flows to identify potential threats\nWrite custom threat detection logic tailored to our protocols and dApps\nMaintain and optimize bot infrastructure and alerting pipelines\nCollaborate with Forta community and core team to contribute to bot best practices\nIntegrate Forta alerts with incident response tools and dashboards\nMonitor bot performance and ensure low false-positive rates\nStay updated on blockchain security trends, exploits, and zero-day vulnerabilities\n\n
Required Qualifications\n\n6+ years of experience in software engineering, cybersecurity, or blockchain development\nProficiency in JavaScript\/TypeScript and\/or Python\nExperience with Ethereum (EVM-based) smart contracts and transaction analysis\nFamiliarity with the Forta network, including agent development and deployment\nStrong understanding of blockchain security threats (e.g., flash loan attacks, reentrancy, MEV)\nAbility to read and audit Solidity contracts\nExcellent problem-solving and debugging skills\nStrong written and verbal communication skills\n\n\nDoD 8140 compliance, CompTIA Security + or higher \nMust have Active Secret Clearance\n\n
Preferred Qualifications\n\nPrior contributions to the Forta network (public bot repo or bounty submissions)\nExperience with blockchain data indexing tools (e.g., The Graph, Alchemy, Ethers.js)\nParticipation in CTFs, bug bounty programs, or open-source security tools\nFamiliarity with Web3 security tools (e.g., Slither, Foundry, MythX)\nKnowledge of other blockchain platforms (e.g., Solana, L2s)\n\n
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Oneida Technical Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.