Protocol Risk Analyst

You will produce the evaluations that are the product: take a protocol, map who controls it on-chain, apply the methodology, and ship a clear, defensible rating. As coverage grows, you turn a rigorous process into consistent volume without losing the rigor. What you'll do Evaluate protocols end to end, from mapping privileged functions to a final security and relevance score.Write the plain-language verdict that explains, in evidence, why a protocol holds up or does not.Apply the methodology consistently across protocols, and flag where it needs to evolve.Keep coverage growing and current as new protocols and changes come in. What we're looking for A working understanding of EVM smart contracts and access-control, proxy, and upgrade patterns.Comfort reading unfamiliar contracts and on-chain data, and reasoning from evidence.Strong, precise writing: you can state a risk plainly and back it up.The discipline to apply a standard the same way every time. Nice to have Exposure to audits, security research, or on-chain investigation.Familiarity with DeFi protocols and how they hold and move funds. Compensation The salary range for this role is $110K to $145K, based on experience, plus equity and benefits. The range is shown up front so you know where you stand before the first call.