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Cryptocurrency Analyst
New York, United States
Full-Time
You will love it
Remote
Posted 3w ago
Specialty:
Blockchain Engineer
Experience Level:
4-6 years
Management Level:
None people
English Level:
Fluent
Skills & Technologies
Data Analysis
Training
Education
Blockchain Architecture
Management
Accuracy
Social Media
Communication Skills
Unity
Blockchain
Time Management
Web
User Experience
NFT
Product Analysis
Organization
About the Job
The New York County District Attorney's Office (DANY) has an opening for a Cryptocurrency Analyst in its Cybercrime and Identity Theft Bureau (CITB). CITB is committed to protecting the public by combating sophisticated cybercrime and identity theft schemes in Manhattan and worldwide. CITB prosecutes cases involving check and payment card fraud, network intrusions, theft of digital assets, online trafficking of child sexual abuse material, and cyber-stalking, as well as white-collar crimes involving money laundering and threats to financial institutions. In this position, the Analyst is primarily responsible for CITB’s blockchain analysis assignments, and trains and assists other analysts in performing this type of analysis as well.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
In addition to the Minimum Qualification Requirements, candidates must possess the following:
Preferred Requirements/Skills:
Hours/Shift:
How to Apply:
Additional Information:
Minimum Qualifications
Qualification Requirements1. High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to duties described above; or2. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" above.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.Residency Requirement
City Residency is not required for this position.Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Evaluating complaints related to cryptocurrency theft for possible investigation.
- Conducting analysis of cryptocurrency transactions using both open-source and third-party tools.
- Testifying in the grand jury and at trial regarding blockchain and cryptocurrency analysis and attribution.
- Maintaining expertise in the use of blockchain analysis tools.
- Searching law enforcement databases for leads related to cryptocurrency theft and other cybercrimes.
- Representing DANY in inter-agency calls and meetings involving cryptocurrency-related crime.
- Working with other bureaus and units, including our digital forensics lab, to enhance our ability to trace and recover cryptocurrency assets.
- Training analysts across the office in the use of various tools to conduct blockchain analysis.
- Perform related administrative and clerical tasks as assigned including drafting subpoenas and organizing records.
In addition to the Minimum Qualification Requirements, candidates must possess the following:
- Level 1 – bachelor’s degree from an accredited college and one (1) year of experience either as a paralegal in the criminal justice field or equivalent.
- Level 2 – bachelor’s degree from an accredited college and two (2) years of experience either as a paralegal in the criminal justice field or equivalent.
- Level 3 – bachelor’s degree from an accredited college and three (3) years of experience either as a paralegal in the criminal justice field or equivalent.
- • Master’s degree can be substituted for years of experience. *
Preferred Requirements/Skills:
- 2 - 4 years of experience either as a paralegal in the criminal justice field or equivalent based on the level.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and internet/social media required; knowledge of DANY Systems, LEXIS/NEXIS, and E-Justice a plus.
- A willingness and desire to learn about new and emerging cybercrimes including NFT phishing and the theft of cryptocurrency.
- Familiarity with, or interest in, blockchain technology a plus.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal essential.
- Superior organizational and time management skills are essential.
- Ability to work independently with frequent interruptions, manage deadlines and adapt to changes in workflow.
- Strong attention to detail and high concern for data accuracy.
- Ability to interact with all levels of staff, law enforcement representatives, and outside visitors.
Hours/Shift:
- Monday – Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
How to Apply:
- Apply with a Cover Letter and Resume.
Additional Information:
- Current office employees: To be eligible for a transfer or promotion, staff must have already served at least 1 year in their current position and be in good standing. In addition, must meet the minimum qualifications of the position.
- Looking for candidates that could commit to two (2) years to the hiring unit.
- Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position.
Minimum Qualifications
Qualification Requirements1. High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to duties described above; or2. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" above.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.Residency Requirement
City Residency is not required for this position.Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Responsibilities
In this position, the Analyst is primarily responsible for CITB’s blockchain analysis assignments, and trains and assists other analysts in performing this type of analysis as wellEvaluating complaints related to cryptocurrency theft for possible investigationConducting analysis of cryptocurrency transactions using both open-source and third-party toolsTestifying in the grand jury and at trial regarding blockchain and cryptocurrency analysis and attributionMaintaining expertise in the use of blockchain analysis toolsSearching law enforcement databases for leads related to cryptocurrency theft and other cybercrimesRepresenting DANY in inter-agency calls and meetings involving cryptocurrency-related crimeWorking with other bureaus and units, including our digital forensics lab, to enhance our ability to trace and recover cryptocurrency assetsTraining analysts across the office in the use of various tools to conduct blockchain analysisPerform related administrative and clerical tasks as assigned including drafting subpoenas and organizing records
Minimum Qualifications
Level 1 – bachelor’s degree from an accredited college and one (1) year of experience either as a paralegal in the criminal justice field or equivalentLevel 2 – bachelor’s degree from an accredited college and two (2) years of experience either as a paralegal in the criminal justice field or equivalentLevel 3 – bachelor’s degree from an accredited college and three (3) years of experience either as a paralegal in the criminal justice field or equivalentMaster’s degree can be substituted for years of experienceCurrent office employees: To be eligible for a transfer or promotion, staff must have already served at least 1 year in their current position and be in good standingIn addition, must meet the minimum qualifications of the positionLooking for candidates that could commit to two (2) years to the hiring unitAuthorization to work in the United States is required for this positionHigh school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to duties described above; orEducation and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" above
Benefits
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs
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