Senior Investigator, Global Intelligence
About the role
About Coinbase
At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. We're building the emerging onchain platform and with it, the future global financial system.
About the Team
The Global Intelligence team serves as advocates for the crypto-economy and guardians for Coinbase, dedicated to preventing and addressing criminal activity. Acting as liaison between law enforcement and Coinbase, the team handles criminal matters on the platform through proactive and reactive investigations.
The Role
We are seeking a seasoned Cyber Investigation Specialist with deep expertise in cyber-enabled crime. The ideal candidate will leverage advanced cyber investigation techniques combined with blockchain analysis to trace illicit funds, support victim recovery, and assist law enforcement in disrupting criminal activity in the crypto space.
This role will also contribute to training law enforcement on crypto-crime investigation methodologies and advising on internal tool development to enhance our investigative capabilities.
What You'll Be Doing
- Independently conduct complex investigations into various cases such as account takeovers, investment scams, and other potential illegal activities on the platform
- Identify threat actors and work to recover funds for victims
- Uncover hidden connections, analyze threat actor TTPs, and piece together intricate digital evidence
About You
You thrive in complex, fast-paced investigations, are hungry for a challenge, eager to make a significant impact on a small team, and passionate about protecting the integrity of the crypto ecosystem.
Work Environment
While this role is remote-first, in-person participation is required throughout the year. Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment.