20 days ago

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Senior Cryptocurrency Investigator Research & Investigations

Elliptic

London, UKUKRemote HybridRemote
Do you want to be on the front lines of fighting crypto crime and stopping nation-state threat actors? Are you excited by the challenge of tracing stolen and laundered digital assets across the most complex blockchain environments? Are you looking to join a mission-driven team where your skills directly protect victims and safeguard the future of crypto? 

The impact you will have:
This role is critical to Elliptics mission of safeguarding the integrity of the global crypto ecosystem. As a Senior Investigator, you will be a key member of our elite Investigations & Threat Intelligence team, working closely with government agencies, the Crypto Industry, and strategic partners across the EMEA region. Your expertise in tracing complex, state-sponsored activity and uncovering the TTPs of nation-state and highly sophisticated threat actors will directly inform mitigation operations, in-depth research, and policy decisions. Through deep collaboration with law enforcement, regulators, and analytic partners, your work will help disrupt illicit financial networks, strengthen crypto-related threat detection, and reinforce Elliptic’s position as a trusted partner to those on the front lines of global security. This is high-consequence investigation work—driven by purpose, precision, and impact at scale.

Key Responsibilities

What you will do:
  • Lead advanced crypto investigations tied to nation-state actors, sanctions evasion, and high-priority threat groups
  • Deliver actionable intelligence reports, briefings, and strategic insights that directly support national security, financial crime enforcement, and crypto policy efforts
  • Collaborate with internal product, data, and research teams to translate real-world investigations into scalable threat detection capabilities and platform innovation. 

Job Benefits

> How we work:
  • Hybrid working and the option to work from almost anywhere for up to 90 days per year
  • £500 Remote working budget to set up your home office space
> Learning & Development:
  • $1,000 Learning & Development budget to use on anything (agreed with your manager) that contributes to your growth and development
> Vacation/ Leave:
  • Holidays: 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays
  • An extra day for your birthday
  • Enhanced parental leave: we provide eligible employees, regardless of gender or whether they become a parent by birth or adoption, 16 weeks fully-paid leave and leave.
> Benefits:
  • Private Health Insurance - we use Vitality!
  • Full access to Spill Mental Health Support
  • Life Assurance: we hope you will never need this - but our cover is for 4 times your salary to your beneficiaries
  • £100 cryptocurrency for you!
  • Cycle to Work Scheme