LLM-Driven Blockchain Security Intern

Neura Market; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 67,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) with company matching

HSA

Job summary

CertiK is seeking a Blockchain Security Expert intern to pioneer an intelligent AI agent powered by LLMs, enhancing our security audit tools for smart contracts.

You will collaborate with the security team to design, fine-tune, and integrate AI agents that analyze code and identify vulnerabilities, bridging research with practical tooling. This internship offers hands-on research and exposure to cutting-edge AI in a startup security environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed a PhD in AI/CS with ML/NLP focus.
• Strong understanding of LLMs and transformer models.
• Proficient in Python and deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with our blockchain security team to design and implement an LLM-based AI agent for security audit tools.
• Experiment with novel AI techniques to enhance threat detection and risk assessment in blockchain environments.
• Assist in transforming cutting-edge research on AI agents into practical, scalable security auditing solutions.
• Continuously research emerging trends in LLMs, AI agent architectures, and cybersecurity, and propose improvements.

Skills

LLM architectures

Python

English proficiency

Cybersecurity basics

Research experience

Education

PhD in AI/CS

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Job description

CertiK is seeking a Blockchain Security Expert intern to pioneer an intelligent AI agent powered by LLMs, enhancing our security audit tools for smart contracts.

You will collaborate with the security team to design, fine-tune, and integrate AI agents that analyze code and identify vulnerabilities, bridging research with practical tooling. This internship offers hands-on research and exposure to cutting-edge AI in a startup security environment.