Senior Intelligence Analyst - Russia & Eurasia Regional Focus

Chainalysis is a blockchain data and intelligence company providing AI-powered software, data, services, and research for crypto investigations, compliance, fraud prevention, market intelligence, and Web3 security.

New York, United States
About Chainalysis

Chainalysis supplies blockchain intelligence and AI-powered solutions to government agencies, cryptocurrency exchanges, financial institutions, regulators, and cybersecurity companies. Its portfolio spans investigation, transaction monitoring, fraud prevention, risk assessment, threat intelligence, on-chain security, professional services, training, and research.

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About the Role

You will own attribution of Russian and Eurasian crypto-threat entities and infrastructure. You will trace sanctions-evasion networks on-chain, respond to sanctions events, produce intelligence briefings, translate typologies into detection guidance, represent the role externally, and build AI automation for analysis.

Requirements

  • Deep expertise in Russia and Eurasia, sanctions, regional financial infrastructure, or illicit-finance networks.
  • On-chain tracing experience against Russian targets or proven blockchain-tracing skill.
  • National-security, threat-finance, intelligence, sanctions, or investigations background.
  • Knowledge of Russian and Eurasian geopolitics, sanctions, and financial flows.
  • Excellent writing and communication skills.
  • Ability to build automation using AI.
  • Comfort working with data.
  • 5+ years of relevant analytic, intelligence, or threat-finance experience.

Responsibilities

  • Own attribution for Russian and Eurasian crypto-threat entities and infrastructure.
  • Lead on-chain attribution responses to Russia-related sanctions events.
  • Trace regional value flows, sanctions-evasion networks, and cybercrime financial activity.
  • Produce intelligence notes, briefings, and publication contributions.
  • Represent the role at conferences, panels, press engagements, and partner briefings.
  • Set collection requirements for Russian and Eurasian networks.
  • Translate sanctions-evasion typologies into operational detection guidance.
  • Build and tune AI automation for analysis.
  • Strengthen Russia and sanctions-evasion tradecraft across relevant disciplines.

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Bonus