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Central Investigations Analyst Jobs in New York, NY at Meta
Title: Central Investigations Analyst
Company: Meta
Location: New York, NY
The Central Investigations team is dedicated to keeping users of the Meta technologies safe. We pride ourselves in helping prevent harm by applying deep subject matter expertise to identify and mitigate potential safety-related threats to keep Meta and its users more secure. Our team is seeking a highly motivated and experienced investigator who will have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging, high-visibility risks the company faces and the opportunity to have a substantial impact.We are seeking an investigator with experience in understanding and mitigating issues around organized criminal groups and other violent groups and harms. In addition to having a strong investigative and analytical background, we are seeking an investigator who has experience with NORAM-specific problems, issues, and threat landscape, and who is passionate about protecting people. The successful candidate will be able to assess and analyze large amounts of data in order to identify sources of potential threats and abuses, operate independently in a fast-paced environment and proactively collaborate with teams across the company.
Central Investigations Analyst Responsibilities:
Investigate issues around organized criminal group activities, and other violent groups/harms, and how they impact Meta, our products and our communities, with a focus on understanding how bad actors may try to utilize our family of apps and services
Investigate complex cases and conduct deep analysis of potential threats that may manifest on Meta technologies
Independently manage multiple analyses at once while effectively prioritizing time
Identify sources of abusive behavior, quickly and accurately assessing the credibility of potential threats in order to mitigate risk of harm
Work cross-functionally with other analytic and investigative teams across the company, including collaborating with Policy, Engineering, and Integrity partners
suggest and influence company-wide policy changes and contribute to changes in automated detection, specifically towards organized criminal groups and other severe harms
Gather, analyze, and synthesize relevant data to identify potential abuse
Work independently under high-pressure situations and make sound decisions with little to no supervision
Work with graphic and sensitive content on a regular basis
Available for after-hours and weekend work
Minimum Qualifications:
BA/BS degree or equivalent experience in investigations
5+ years of experience in investigations or analysis in law enforcement, security, risk, or safety domains
Experience working with sensitive issues that include graphic violence, a variety of religious and political views, and/or adult content
Experience and inclination to protect highly confidential information
Preferred Qualifications:
Fluent in Spanish
Investigative or analytical experience related to organized crime and adjacent harms
Subject matter knowledge on organized crime and illicit drug trafficking, especially pertaining to various social media platforms, analytical tools, and online research tools
Analytical and investigative skills combined with the experience to quickly assess large amounts of data in order to detect critical and credible information
Knowledge of data tools such as SQL, Python, or other data analytics programming coding languages and data visualization tools
Communication skills
Experience conducting open …