Blockchain Security Engineer

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by over 230 million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products. Binance offerings range from trading and finance to education, research, payments, institutional services, Web3 features, and more. We leverage the power of digital assets and blockchain to build an inclusive financial ecosystem to advance the freedom of money and improve financial access for people around the world.

As a blockchain / smart contract security engineer at Binance, you will focus on the security of blockchain projects across the BNB Smart Chain (BSC) as well as other chains. It is a unique opportunity to contribute to the field and contribute to the blockchain community. You will work hand-in-hand with various talented workers from Binance on the cutting-edge of crypto to guard safety across many projects and systems. You will also coordinate with other teams aside from the security group, which could provide you an in-depth understanding of the crypto world.

**Responsibilities**:

- Conduct thorough project background checks based on client requests, utilizing OSINT knowledge and additional skillsets to identify potential risks associated with project team individuals.
- Integrate on-chain information with offchain data to investigate potential cases effectively.
- Gather intelligence on a comprehensive list of contacts in the Web3 space, both reputable and otherwise, to facilitate high-efficiency investigations.
- Collaborate with other security professionals and developers to design and implement robust security solutions.
- Monitor blockchain networks for unusual activity and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
- Prepare detailed reports on security findings and provide actionable recommendations to clients.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and developments in blockchain security and continuously improve investigation techniques.

**Requirements**:

- Currently enrolled or holding a bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science or a related field.
- Very experienced with traditional OSINT investigation and able to link with crypto information.
- Highly skilled in tracing the flow of funds across multiple blockchains, including the ability to track funds as they move through bridges.
- Basic understanding of common smart contract security vulnerabilities, current trends in security incidents, common scam techniques seen on-chain.
- Strong coordination and communication skills, capable of coping with stress, and quickly learning new knowledge.
- Proficiency in using blockchain analysis tools and software.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

**Additional beneficial skills**:

- Demonstrate a strong understanding of EVM and non-EVM blockchains and layer 2 solutions, and be familiar with DeFi design patterns.
- Experience with blockchain forensics and incident response.
- Analyze smart contracts and blockchain transactions to identify vulnerabilities and potential security threats.
- Previous experience in a similar role within the blockchain or cybersecurity industry.
- Proven expertise in managing and interacting with Law Enforcement procedures.A well-established network with key industry players, including but not limited to: Centralized Exchanges (CEXs), X (Twitter), Domain Registrars such as NameCheap / Squarespace, Discord, etc.
- Relevant experience in processing and handling Know Your Business (KYB) and Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures to verify the authenticity of entities.

**Why Binance**
- Shape the future with the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem
- Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure
- Tackle unique, fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative environment
- Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning
- Competitive salary and company benefits
- Work-from-home arrangement (the arrangement may vary depending on the work nature of the business team)

Binance is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We believe that having a diverse workforce is fundamental to our success.