Binance Accelerator Program - Web3 Security Specialist

Binance; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading blockchain company is offering the Binance Accelerator Program for university students and recent graduates. Participants will engage in researching emerging blockchain technologies and contribute to analyzing security incidents. A solid computer science foundation and programming skills are essential. The role focuses on networking and skill development in a dynamic environment and requires fluency in English.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in blockchain and cybersecurity.
• Solid foundation in computer science or related field.
• Familiarity with at least one programming language.

Responsibilities

• Research and analyze emerging blockchain technologies.
• Contribute to analyzing real-world Web3 security incidents.
• Monitor blockchain security news and report emerging risks.

Skills

Strong interest in blockchain

Problem-solving skills

Curiosity

Education

Current university students or recent graduates

Tools

Python

JavaScript

Job description

Binance is the global blockchain company behind the world’s largest digital asset exchange by trading volume and users, serving a greater mission to accelerate cryptocurrency adoption and increase the freedom of money.

Are you looking to be part of the most influential company in the blockchain industry and contribute to the crypto-currency revolution that is changing the world?

About Binance Accelerator Program (BAP)

Binance Accelerator Program is a concise fixed-term program designed for Early Career Talent to have an immersive experience in the rapidly expanding Web3 space. You will be given the opportunity to experience life at Binance and understand what goes on behind the scenes of the worlds’ leading blockchain ecosystem. Alongside your job, there will also be a focus on networking and development, which will expand your professional network and build transferable skills to propel you forward in your career.

Learn about BAP Program HERE

Who may apply

Current university students and recent graduates

Responsibilities

• Assist in researching and analyzing emerging blockchain technologies, including consensus mechanisms, on-chain transaction models, and differences across various blockchain architectures (e.g., EVM vs non-EVM).
• Contribute to analyzing real-world Web3 security incidents under guidance, and help brainstorm proof-of-concept solutions.
• Monitor blockchain security news and report emerging risks, vulnerabilities, or novel attack vectors.
• Participate in internal discussions, team reviews, and threat modeling activities.
• Help document findings, write basic research summaries, and contribute to internal knowledge bases.

Requirements

• Strong interest in blockchain, smart contracts, cybersecurity, or DeFi — enthusiasm and curiosity are key.
• Solid foundation in computer science or related technical background (students in CS, EE, math, etc. welcome).
• Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Solidity, or Rust is a plus).
• Basic understanding of blockchain concepts such as transactions, wallets, or smart contracts (coursework, personal projects, or self-study accepted).
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to dive into technical details.
• Fluency in English is required to be able to coordinate with overseas partners and stakeholders. Additional languages would be an advantage.
• Bonus: personal Web3 projects, CTF participation, GitHub contributions, blog posts, or any self-initiated security research.