Remote Blockchain Security Analyst

Placements24; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a sharp Blockchain Security Analyst to join our remote team. You will safeguard our blockchain ecosystem by identifying threats, vulnerabilities, and risks, conducting forensic analyses, and developing proactive security measures to protect digital assets and platforms.

You will monitor networks, perform incident response planning, and collaborate with engineering to ensure secure coding and deployment practices while staying ahead of emerging threats in the crypto space.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field.
• 3+ years of cybersecurity experience with blockchain security emphasis.
• Knowledge of blockchain tech, cryptography, and vulnerabilities.
• Experience with security monitoring tools, SIEM, and incident response.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; interpret complex data.
• Excellent communication for distributed team work.

Responsibilities

• Monitor blockchain networks and apps for security breaches and anomalies.
• Analyze security incidents and develop incident response plans.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on blockchain systems and smart contracts.
• Research emerging threats and trends in crypto security.
• Develop and implement security policies and best practices.
• Collaborate with engineering to ensure secure coding and deployment practices.

Skills

Blockchain security

Security monitoring

Incident response

Cryptography

Threat analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or Computer Science

Tools

SIEM

Incident response tooling

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a sharp Blockchain Security Analyst to join our remote team. You will safeguard our blockchain ecosystem by identifying threats, vulnerabilities, and risks, conducting forensic analyses, and developing proactive security measures to protect digital assets and platforms.

You will monitor networks, perform incident response planning, and collaborate with engineering to ensure secure coding and deployment practices while staying ahead of emerging threats in the crypto space.