Security Analyst • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong background in security analysis and threat investigation, ideally with experience in addressing complex issues such as human trafficking and exploitation. You are skilled at solving intricate problems and can navigate ambiguity to develop innovative solutions that protect users on various platforms. Your analytical skills allow you to extract, assimilate, and correlate diverse data to identify and disrupt threat actors effectively.

You are motivated by a mission to enhance user safety and have a keen interest in advancing investigative methods. Your experience includes working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to implement effective strategies that mitigate risks associated with online threats. You understand the importance of using innovative research approaches to prevent harm, particularly to vulnerable populations such as children.

You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to articulate complex findings to stakeholders and collaborate effectively with team members. Your proactive approach to identifying potential threats and implementing preventive measures is a key aspect of your professional ethos. You are committed to continuous learning and improvement in the field of security analysis.

Desirable

Experience with data analysis tools and methodologies is a plus, as is familiarity with the latest trends in online safety and security. A background in law enforcement or investigative work can enhance your candidacy, as can any certifications related to cybersecurity or threat analysis.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for investigating sophisticated threat actors targeting users across Meta's platforms. You will analyze various data sources to identify patterns and trends that indicate potential threats. Your work will involve developing and implementing advanced investigative methods to enhance the team's capabilities in addressing complex security challenges.

You will collaborate closely with other teams within the Integrity, Investigations, Intelligence and Events (i3E) department to ensure a comprehensive approach to user safety. This includes sharing insights and findings that can inform broader strategies for mitigating risks associated with online threats. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the development of tools and processes that automate and improve investigative workflows.

Your role will require you to stay informed about emerging threats and trends in the security landscape, allowing you to adapt your strategies accordingly. You will participate in training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field of security analysis. Your contributions will play a vital role in protecting users from harm and ensuring a safe online environment.

What we offer

Meta provides a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on user safety. You will have access to resources and support to help you grow in your role and advance your career in security analysis. The company values innovation and encourages employees to think creatively about solving complex problems. You will be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of users across Meta's platforms. Competitive compensation and benefits are part of the package, reflecting the importance of your work in safeguarding the community.