Chainalysis

Solution Architect – Blockchain Security & Threat Monitoring - BCF

United Kingdom

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Blockchain & CryptocurrencyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess 3+ years of experience in a technical role such as Solutions Engineer, Security Engineer, Sales Engineer, or Blockchain Analyst, demonstrating strong knowledge of Web3 security, including smart contract vulnerabilities, DeFi risks, and blockchain transaction monitoring. Hands-on programming experience and APIs for data integrations and monitoring configurations are required, along with the ability to read Solidity and analyze smart contract interactions. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to explain complex security concepts, and a self-starter mindset are also necessary.

Responsibilities

As a Solutions Architect, the candidate will partner with Account Executives and Inside Sales reps to run discovery calls, security risk reviews, and product demos, helping prospects evaluate Hexagate’s capabilities and build proof-of-concepts. They will design and deploy customized real-time monitoring solutions for smart contracts, transactions, and blockchain entities, leading technical onboarding and solution deployment, including custom monitor rules, API integrations, and alerting workflows. The role also involves providing ongoing advisory on threat models, detection coverage, and evolving security best practices, staying ahead of blockchain threats and advising customers on new attack vectors. Furthermore, the candidate will document implementation patterns and best practices, assist with integrations into customer pipelines and tools, and help scale Hexagate’s customer success and enablement playbooks.

Skills

Blockchain Security
Threat Monitoring
Smart Contracts
API Integrations
Security Risk Assessment
Real-time Monitoring
Client Consulting
Technical Problem-Solving

Chainalysis

Cryptocurrency investigation and compliance solutions

About Chainalysis

Chainalysis provides tools and services for investigating and ensuring compliance in the cryptocurrency space. Their products help law enforcement agencies, regulators, and businesses identify and prevent illegal activities involving digital currencies. The company offers subscription-based software solutions that deliver actionable intelligence and analytics, allowing clients to maintain the integrity of their financial operations. Unlike many competitors, Chainalysis focuses specifically on building trust in blockchain technology by promoting transparency and security in cryptocurrency transactions.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$522MTotal Funding
SERIES_FCompany Stage
Government & Public Sector, Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
501-1,000Employees

Risks

Stablecoin rise threatens traditional remittance services, impacting Chainalysis' financial sector clients.
Blockchain security vulnerabilities challenge Chainalysis' comprehensive security solutions.
Persistent use of crypto mixers complicates Chainalysis' tracking and prevention efforts.

Differentiation

Chainalysis offers comprehensive anti-money laundering software for Bitcoin businesses.
Its REACTOR tool visualizes data and identifies offenders in cryptocurrency transactions.
Chainalysis provides real-time API for transaction-based risk scoring and compliance.

Upsides

Rising stablecoin adoption increases demand for Chainalysis' blockchain analytics.
Public-private partnerships in crypto crime prevention boost Chainalysis' investigative tool demand.
Emerging markets like Syria offer new opportunities for Chainalysis' compliance services.

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