Web3 Security Specialist

Binance; Asia; Hybrid; PEN 309,000 - 481,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work options

Company benefits

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Binance is seeking a security-focused researcher to study new blockchain ecosystems, identify security gaps, and translate findings into practical defenses for the wallet. You will deconstruct exploit techniques and work with the wallet team to implement robust security measures without compromising user experience.

The role emphasizes documenting attack patterns and leveraging AI tools to scale security operations across a global, remote-friendly environment.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of blockchain protocols and smart contract logic.
• Proven ability to systematically research unfamiliar tech and identify core security risks.
• Proficiency in using data tools and AI to analyze trends and refine security strategies.
• Ability to translate complex technical findings into clear defensive actions and communicate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical research on new chains and DeFi projects, identifying security gaps.
• Deconstruct attack logic and exploit techniques to find root causes.
• Translate findings into actionable detection rules and security strategies for the wallet.
• Collaborate with the wallet team to implement security rules balancing protection and user experience.
• Document attack patterns and insights to build the knowledge base and AI-assisted operations.

Skills

Blockchain knowledge

Security research

AI/data analysis

Cross-team communication

Job description

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by 300+ 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.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical research on new chains and DeFi projects. Identify underlying architecture risks and potential security gaps in new ecosystems.
• Deconstruct attack logic and exploit techniques, identify the technical root cause rather than just the symptoms.
• Translate research findings into actionable detection rules and security strategies for the wallet. Design measures to block new types of exploits.
• Work with the wallet team to implement security rules, ensuring a balance between robust protection and user experience.
• Document attack patterns and technical insights into structured formats to build the team's knowledge base and improve AI-assisted operations.

Requirements

• Deep understanding of blockchain protocols and smart contract logic.
• Proven ability to research unfamiliar technologies and projects systematically to identify core security risks.
• Proficiency in using data tools and AI to analyze trends, scale output, and refine security strategies.
• A goal-oriented mindset focused on identifying the "why" behind technical issues and finding practical defensive solutions.
• Ability to translate complex technical findings into clear, actionable strategies and communicate effectively across teams.

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.