Senior Crypto Threat Intelligence Lead

Elliptic; United States; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Learning & Development budget

Generous vacation leave

Job summary

Elliptic is seeking a Senior CTF Intelligence Lead in the United States to spearhead investigations into cryptoasset use by terrorist actors and facilitators. You will validate exposure, improve workflows, and translate findings into actionable intelligence for both private and public sector partners.

You will collaborate with global teams, present in client briefings, and help shape research and publications. The role emphasizes AI-enabled analysis and hybrid work options.

Qualifications

• Experience in intelligence analysis and financial crime.
• Senior autonomous role with independent judgment.
• Understanding of cryptoassets and on-chain tracing.
• Ability to produce clear, evidence-based intelligence reports.
• Experience using Python/SQL or AI-assisted data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead CTF-focused research into cryptoasset activity linked to terrorist networks.
• Develop evolving CTF trends and integrate entities into Elliptic dataset.
• Coordinate across jurisdictions and ensure outputs meet legal and customer obligations.
• Present CTF capabilities in client briefings and trainings.
• Support public-sector partners with actionable intelligence.

Skills

OSINT research

Intelligence analysis

Cryptoasset tracing

Python/SQL

AI-assisted querying

Multijurisdictional work

Tools

Python

SQL

AI tools

Job description

Elliptic is seeking a Senior CTF Intelligence Lead in the United States to spearhead investigations into cryptoasset use by terrorist actors and facilitators. You will validate exposure, improve workflows, and translate findings into actionable intelligence for both private and public sector partners.

You will collaborate with global teams, present in client briefings, and help shape research and publications. The role emphasizes AI-enabled analysis and hybrid work options.