Crypto Operations Specialist

At Ancient Gaming, we lead the way in innovation within the iGaming software industry. As pioneers, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible, setting new standards with engaging software and transformative experiences. Our products are designed to captivate a high-spending, forward-thinking generation eager to reshape the future of gaming.

Founded in Malta in 2018, Ancient Gaming has rapidly grown into a global entity, with a team of over 100 skilled professionals spanning more than 30 countries. Embracing a remote-first model, we continue to drive advancements in the gaming landscape.

⚡ Your Mission as a Crypto Operations Specialist:

As a Crypto Operations Specialist you will serve as the subject matter expert (SME) on all things crypto, advising on wallet solutions, blockchain integrations and operational best practices. This role will focus on crypto risk management and blockchain analytics, leveraging Chainalysis to conduct investigations and assess transactional risks. You will work closely with Fraud, Legal, AML/EDD and Product teams, but will primarily serve as a business advisor, helping to optimize crypto operations, enhance security and support new crypto initiatives.

You will be working on:

• CSGORoll — the world’s #1 skin gaming site. A community social gaming platform specifically designed for CS2 players, featuring unique in-house custom-built games, such as Roulette, Crash, Unboxing, and PVP.
• HypeDrop — a leading gamified shopping platform, where over 500,000 users experience the excitement of real-time mystery box openings, box battles, and customizable deals. Since 2018, HypeDrop has sold over 150 million boxes, revolutionizing the way people shop and win.

You will:

• Guide wallet solutions, custody options and blockchain integrations to drive business growth while ensuring operational efficiency.
• Ensure provably fair gaming models by advising on transparency best practices and probability fairness verification.
• Conduct on-chain investigations using Chainalysis to track fund movements, detect illicit activities and provide risk scoring for transactions, wallets and counterparties.
• Act as a trusted SME for crypto-related risks and solutions, advising Fraud, Legal, AML, Product and Engineering teams on risk mitigation, security enhancements and blockchain integration.
• Monitor industry trends, regulatory updates and emerging blockchain technologies to assess potential business impacts and strengthen crypto security measures.
• Develop internal risk monitoring processes and lead training sessions to educate stakeholders on blockchain analytics and best practices.
• Support incident response efforts by assessing threats, mitigating risks and implementing improved security measures for crypto transactions.

You will excel in this role if you possess:

• 5+ years of experience in crypto operations, blockchain technology, or digital asset risk management.
• Strong expertise in Chainalysis, with Chainalysis certifications (e.g., Reactor, KYT, or other relevant credentials).
• Experience advising on wallet infrastructure, custody solutions and blockchain integrations.
• Knowledge of probability fairness verification and transparent gaming models.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in on-chain investigations, wallet analysis and transaction monitoring.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience working across fraud, product and engineering teams.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate complex blockchain concepts into business-friendly

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience working in a crypto exchange, blockchain analytics firm, or fintech company.
• Knowledge of global trends in blockchain adoption, security and compliance best practices.
• Experience with additional blockchain analytics tools (Elliptic, TRM Labs, CipherTrace) is a plus.
• Relevant industry certifications in blockchain technology or crypto security.

😎 What do we offer to you?

• Work-from-Anywhere Policy: As a remote-first organization, you have the opportunity to work from any location globally. Our flexibility policy empowers you to tailor your location and workday to support your personal needs, while still promoting effective collaboration with your colleagues.
• Annual Team-Building Event: Each year, we select a destination for our team-building event to collectively celebrate our achievements and strengthen our team bonds.
• Home Office Equipment Budget: We provide a dedicated budget to acquire all necessary equipment to set up an efficient and comfortable home office environment.
• Learning and Development Budget: We invest in your professional growth by offering a budget for skill development and continuous learning, including full access to Udemy.
• Spill Mental Health Service: Our Spill Mental Health Service offers comprehensive counseling support to any employee in need, ensuring your well-being is prioritized.
• Company Culture: We are an innovative and fast-moving company where your development will only be limited by your own potential.

This post details our vision for the ideal candidate and highlights the potential for growth within this role. If you’re an 80% fit and excited about the position, we encourage you to apply. Ancient Gaming is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.