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Security Analyst Investigator - Youth Safety or Human Exploitation

washington, DC

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Security Analyst Investigator - Youth Safety or Human ExploitationThe Integrity, Investigations, Intelligence and Events (i3E) teams at Meta are dedicated to protecting the users of our family of applications (e.g. Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Oculus) from a multitude of threats including: criminal organizations, human trafficking and exploitation, and scams/fraud. We are seeking a security analyst - threat investigator to investigate sophisticated threat actors, advance investigative methods, automate and mature team processes through tooling, and use innovative approaches to protecting people from offline harm. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging, complicated, and high-visibility risks the company is facing.We are seeking an experienced security analyst to help drive our understanding and mitigation of child sexual abuse and exploitation on our family of apps. In addition to investigating complex threats, the candidate will have experience advancing investigative methods, and using innovative research approaches to prevent harm to children on our platforms. The candidate will have experience independently identifying and pursuing investigative leads, and delivering measurable outcomes aligned with team goals and will be able to extract, assimilate, and correlate a wide variety of data in order to surface, analyze, and disrupt threat actors across multiple spaces.ResponsibilitiesInvestigate complex child sexual exploitation operations to understand how abuse manifests on Meta's platforms and the wider information ecosystemLead a portfolio of investigative research to include identifying abuse trends, understanding adversarial behavior, and designing forward-looking enforcement strategies to mitigate harmProactively hunt for threats and undetected abuse by leveraging internal data sets, open-source intelligence, and third-party private intelligenceAnalyze qualitative and quantitative data to advance investigations, quantify trends and support findings with clear, concise evidenceApply analytical rigor to investigations, analysis, and programs while looking for strategic improvement opportunitiesThis role involves exposure to graphic and/or objectionable content including but not limited to graphic images, videos and writings, offensive or derogatory language, and other potential objectionable material, i.e. child exploitation, graphic violence, self-injury, animal abuse, and other content which may be considered offensive or disturbingQualifications5+ years work experience performing security investigations in government, intelligence, cyber security, journalism and/or private sector organizationsSubject matter expertise or prior work experience in child safety based laws or policies (i.e intelligence, law enforcement, legal analysis, or NGO)Experience with open source investigation techniques and familiarity with a variety of internet research toolsExperience leveraging SQL, OSINT, and network security concepts in an investigative contextExperience developing multi-source, evidence-based findings and communicating them to diverse audiencesProficient in SQL Experience working or managing projects that have enterprise-wide impact and/or multi-organization cross functional stakeholdersExperience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)Experience working with a team spanning multiple locations/time zonesDemonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologiesMS or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Systems, Intelligence Studies, Cybersecurity or related fieldDemonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)Experience prioritizing and managing threat investigations with competing deadlines and stakeholder needsExperience conducting large scale data analysis and utilizing big data tools such as Jupyter Notebook, Maltego, Palantir, etc

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