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# Blockchain Security Analyst

- **Company:** Octagon
- **Location:** Miami, FL, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Cyber Security, Digital Assets, Cryptographic Protocols, Internet Security, Python (Programming Language), Blockchain, Information Technology, Ethereum, Solidity, Bitcoin, Blockchain Security, Vulnerability Analysis, Programming Languages
- **Published:** November 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/blockchain-security-analyst-miami-fl--02a6daa7-5573-4d3e-b83c-8c87afb1bbcf

## About the Role

Blockchain, Security Analysis, Technical Recruiting, Legal, Internet Security, Blockchain, Contract Analysis, Analysis Skills, Cryptography, Cryptocurrency, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Forensic Analysis, or related field. Advanced degrees or certifications in blockchain or cybersecurity are a plus.

 * Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing detailed investigative reports and presenting findings.
 * Hands-on experience with blockchain analysis platforms (e.g., Chainalysis, CipherTrace, Crystal Blockchain).
 * Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, or similar programming languages for blockchain data analysis.
 * Deep understanding of DeFi protocols, DEXs, and cross-chain bridges.
 * Knowledge of blockchain ecosystems (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, etc.).
 * Experience using smart contract security tools (e.g., Slither, Mythril, Echidna).
 * Familiarity with smart contract programming languages (e.g., Solidity, Rust).
 * Knowledge of anti-money laundering (AML) and know-your-customer (KYC) regulations.
 * Proven expertise in blockchain forensics and cryptocurrency investigations.
 * Experience with graph analysis tools and data visualization software.
 * Understanding of MEV, frontrunning, and DeFi attack vectors.
 * Exceptional problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
 * Ability to work with emerging technologies such as Layer 2 solutions, zkProofs, and MEV protection., * Experience in instructional design or delivering training in blockchain fundamentals and investigative techniques.
 * Familiarity with data analysis tools and methodologies.
 * Knowledge of cryptographic protocols and security measures.
 * Previous experience in teaching or mentoring, particularly in technology or cybersecurity.
 * Ability to develop and facilitate training sessions for diverse audiences, including law enforcement and non-technical stakeholders.
 * Experience with non-EVM platforms such as Solana, Algorand, and others.

## Description

* Lead Complex Blockchain Investigations
 * Conduct advanced blockchain transaction analysis to trace cryptocurrency movements and identify patterns.
 * Investigate smart contract vulnerabilities and potential exploits using sophisticated forensic tools.
 * Drive Technical Innovation
 * Develop new methodologies for blockchain monitoring and analysis.
 * Design custom tools and automation scripts to enhance investigation efficiency.
 * Shape Industry Knowledge
 * Create and deliver expert-level training programs for law enforcement and industry professionals.
 * Produce comprehensive technical reports to influence industry best practices.
 * Lead Cross-functional Collaboration
 * Collaborate with cybersecurity experts and legal teams to advance investigations.
 * Contribute to the development of industry standards for blockchain security.
 * Professional Growth Opportunities
 * Work with state-of-the-art blockchain analysis tools and AI-powered platforms.
 * Gain exposure to emerging cryptocurrencies, DeFi protocols, and cutting-edge technologies.
 * Play a pivotal role in shaping the future of digital asset security.