Remote Web3 Security Researcher

Binance; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Work-from-home arrangement

Job summary

Binance is seeking a security researcher to conduct in-depth technical research on new chains and DeFi projects, identifying architecture risks and security gaps. You will deconstruct attack logic, translate findings into detection rules, and work with the wallet team to implement security measures that protect users while preserving a smooth experience.

Responsibilities include documenting attack patterns, building a knowledge base, and supporting AI-assisted operations to scale security

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical research on new chains and DeFi projects, identifying architecture risks and security gaps.
• Deconstruct attack logic and exploit techniques to find root causes, not just symptoms.
• Translate research into actionable detection rules and security strategies for wallet protection.
• Work with the wallet team to implement security rules balancing protection with user experience.
• Document attack patterns and insights to build a knowledge base and support AI-assisted operations.

Skills

Blockchain knowledge

Security research

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or higher in CS/Math/SE

Tools

AI tools

Job description

Binance is seeking a security researcher to conduct in-depth technical research on new chains and DeFi projects, identifying architecture risks and security gaps. You will deconstruct attack logic, translate findings into detection rules, and work with the wallet team to implement security measures that protect users while preserving a smooth experience.

Responsibilities include documenting attack patterns, building a knowledge base, and supporting AI-assisted operations to scale security