Remote Blockchain Security Analyst Protect Crypto Assets

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 960,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Fully remote

Growth opportunities

Security tools access

Collaborative culture

Employee assistance

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a meticulous Blockchain Security Analyst to safeguard digital assets and infrastructure in a fully remote setup. You will monitor networks, conduct audits, and implement incident response plans across blockchain platforms.

The ideal candidate has blockchain security expertise, cryptography knowledge, and proficiency in smart contract security. CISSP/CISM are a plus, with opportunities for growth and advanced training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, CS, or related field.
• Proven experience in cybersecurity with blockchain focus.
• Strong knowledge of blockchain tech, cryptography.
• Experience with security analysis tools for blockchain.
• Familiarity with threat modeling and risk assessment.
• Certifications CISSP or CISM are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor blockchain networks for suspicious activities and breaches.
• Conduct security audits and penetration testing on smart contracts.
• Analyze transaction patterns to identify fraud or illicit activity.
• Develop security policies, procedures, and incident response plans.
• Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and propose fixes.
• Stay updated on threats and best practices in blockchain security.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate security into SDLC.
• Prepare security reports and present findings to management.
• Advise on security implications of new blockchain technologies.

Skills

Blockchain security

Threat detection

Vulnerability assessment

Cryptography

Smart contract security

Analytical skills

Security audits

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/CS/related field

Tools

Solidity

Smart contract audit tools

Job description

Placements24 seeks a meticulous Blockchain Security Analyst to safeguard digital assets and infrastructure in a fully remote setup. You will monitor networks, conduct audits, and implement incident response plans across blockchain platforms.

The ideal candidate has blockchain security expertise, cryptography knowledge, and proficiency in smart contract security. CISSP/CISM are a plus, with opportunities for growth and advanced training.