Job description
NAXO is an blockchain investigations and digital forensics firm trusted by top law firms, corporations, and law enforcement agencies for their most technically complex cases. Our experts have distinguished law enforcement backgrounds, deep technical expertise, and a track record of investigating the most complex crypto and cyber matters since the advent of blockchain technology. The nature of our work ranges from analyzing complex blockchain transaction activity and its underlying technology to investigating criminal activity on the dark web.
We are looking for a highly technical investigator who can analyze diverse sources of digital evidence in support of complex investigations. The successful candidate will have strong technical fundamentals, such as a computer science background and/or experience investigating sophisticated computer-enabled crime. They will also have strong communications skills, comfort using programming languages (e.g. Python, SQL) to accomplish investigative objectives, and an understanding of evidentiary rules and procedures. The ideal candidate will have experience analyzing software code and blockchain activity, as well as conducting investigations in support of ongoing litigation.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyze digital evidence from various sources in support of investigations
Conduct open-source research and analysis to support technical analysis
Develop and maintain tooling to facilitate investigations
Create reports and other materials to summarize findings and support investigative efforts.
Contribute to ongoing research and development efforts.
Advise clients regarding cybersecurity best practices
Requirements:
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information from multiple sources
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., computer science, cybersecurity, or intelligence studies).
At least two years of experience in the cybersecurity investigative space
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information from multiple sources
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Experience using a programming language to accomplish investigative goals (e.g. Python)
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with software application and/or platform development and, ideally, experience analyzing source code
Basic understanding of the cryptocurrency ecosystem, including knowledge of various blockchain networks, cryptocurrencies, and exchanges.
Data science experience, including exposure to programming languages used to understand and synthesize large data sets.
Knowledge of relevant legal and regulatory frameworks related to cryptocurrency and cybersecurity investigations.
Experience working in a law enforcement or intelligence agency is a plus.
NAXO is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Originally posted on Himalayas
Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.