Threats Investigations Analyst — Open-Source & AI Insight

Meta; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking an experienced Investigations Analyst to join the Central Investigations team in Ireland. You will assess threats related to terrorism and violent extremism, conduct in-depth analyses, and collaborate with Policy, Engineering, and Integrity partners to protect users.

This Short-Term Employment position requires handling sensitive content, availability for after-hours work, and a track record in open-source investigations and data-driven decision making.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience in investigations or analysis in related domains.
• Knowledge of terror organizations and violent extremism actors and related online research tools.
• Strong communication skills.
• BA/BS degree in a relevant field, or equivalent.
• Analytical and investigative skills to assess large data sets and identify credible information.
• Experience handling sensitive issues including graphic content and extreme views.
• Ability to work after-hours and weekends.
• Ongoing AI skill development and familiarity with emerging AI tech.

Responsibilities

• Investigate terrorism and violent extremism issues affecting Meta and its communities.
• Analyze complex cases and assess threats on Meta technologies.
• Independently prioritize analyses based on threat severity and deadlines.
• Identify sources of abusive behavior and assess credibility of threats.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Policy, Engineering, and Integrity teams.
• Gather, analyze, and synthesize data to identify potential abuse.
• Work with graphic and sensitive content regularly.
• Make timely, sound decisions during time-sensitive investigations.

Skills

Investigations

Open-source investigations

AI knowledge

Communication skills

Education

BA/BS degree in a relevant field

Tools

SQL

Python

Data visualization tools

Job description

Meta is seeking an experienced Investigations Analyst to join the Central Investigations team in Ireland. You will assess threats related to terrorism and violent extremism, conduct in-depth analyses, and collaborate with Policy, Engineering, and Integrity partners to protect users.

This Short-Term Employment position requires handling sensitive content, availability for after-hours work, and a track record in open-source investigations and data-driven decision making.