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Blockchain Risk Control Research Intern

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Blockchain Security, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field
  • A strong track record of publications in top-level industry or academic conferences
  • Proficiency in languages used for blockchain analytics (e.g., SQL, Python, JavaScript)
  • Hands-on experience with blockchain monitoring/forensic tools and analytics platforms

Responsibilities

  • Analyze blockchain data to identify and flag abnormal cases
  • Trace and lead forensic investigations into real-world crypto theft, scams, and market manipulation
  • Study vulnerabilities and security issues related to blockchain protocols and smart contracts
  • Write high-quality industry or academic research reports and papers

About the company

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Bybit

Cryptocurrency Exchanges & Trading

Bybit is a cryptocurrency exchange established in March 2018 to offer a professional platform where crypto traders can find an ultra-fast matching engine, excellent customer service and multilingual community support. The company provides innovative online spot and derivatives trading services, mining and staking products, as well as API support, to retail and institutional clients around the world, and strives to be the most reliable exchange for the emerging digital asset class.Bybit's founder and CEO, Ben Zhou, was formerly from XM, one of the world's largest forex and CFD trading brokerage firms. The company comprises professionals from investment banks, tech firms, the forex industry, and early adopters of blockchain. The development team includes talents from Morgan Stanley, Baidu, Alibaba, and Tencent. Our core values define us. We listen, care, and improve to create a faster, fairer, and more humane trading environment for our users.As of today, Bybit is one of the most trusted, reliable, and transparent cryptocurrency derivatives platforms in the space.

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryCryptocurrency Exchanges & Trading
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

About Us
Established in March 2018, Bybit is one of the fastest growing cryptocurrency derivatives exchanges, with more than 70 million registered users. We offer a professional platform where crypto traders can find an ultra-fast matching engine, excellent customer service and multilingual community support. We provide innovative online spot and derivatives trading services, mining and staking products, as well as API support, to retail and institutional clients around the world, and strive to be the most reliable exchange for the emerging digital asset class.

Our core values define us. We listen, care, and improve to create a faster, fairer, and more humane trading environment for our users. Our innovative, highly advanced, user-friendly platform has been designed from the ground-up using best-in-class infrastructure to provide our users with the industry's safest, fastest, fairest, and most transparent trading experience. Built on customer-centric values, we endeavour to provide a professional, 24/7 multi-language customer support to help in a timely manner.

As of today, Bybit is one of the most trusted, reliable, and transparent cryptocurrency derivatives platforms in the space.

Job Summary
The role seeks a skilled researcher with a background in security or risk control. You will be responsible for analyzing blockchain data, leading forensic investigations into crypto-related crimes (theft, scams, market manipulation), and studying vulnerabilities within blockchain protocols and smart contracts.
Main Responsibilities
Data Analysis: Analyze blockchain data to identify and flag abnormal cases.
Forensics & Investigation: Trace and lead forensic investigations into real-world crypto theft, scams, and market manipulation.
Security Research: Study vulnerabilities and security issues related to blockchain protocols and smart contracts.
Reporting: Write high-quality industry or academic research reports and papers.
System Optimization: Collaborate with development teams to improve blockchain data collection and threat identification.
Incident Response: Partner with internal and external stakeholders to handle accident/incident responses.
 
Key Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Blockchain Security, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
Publication Record: A strong track record of publications in top-level industry or academic conferences is highly valued.
Programming: Proficiency in languages used for blockchain analytics (e.g., SQL, Python, JavaScript).
Tools: Hands-on experience with blockchain monitoring/forensic tools and analytics platforms.
Domain Knowledge: Deep understanding of blockchain protocols, smart contracts, consensus mechanisms, and cryptography.
Soft Skills: Effective communication and strong collaboration abilities.

Why Join Us
At Bybit, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching work environment. 
Our benefits include:
- Study Growth Fund: We support your professional development and continuous learning.
- Internal Events: Participate in regular team-building activities, workshops, and events designed to promote collaboration and innovation.
- Global Collaboration: Be part of a diverse, international team, working alongside colleagues from around the world.
- Career Advancement: Access opportunities for growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding global company.
- Internal Mobility: Grow with us- Your long-term development is important to us. We offer internal job opportunities to help build your career path.

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