Security Analyst Investigator
Meta· Engineering
Hybrid (Bellevue, WA)$137k - $196kFull-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Security analyst specializing in threat investigation focused on child safety and exploitation across Meta’s family of apps. Responsible for investigating complex operations, leading investigative research, proactive threat hunting, and delivering measurable outcomes while handling sensitive and graphic content.
Responsibilities
- Investigate complex child sexual exploitation operations to understand how abuse manifests on Meta’s platforms and the wider information ecosystem
- Lead a portfolio of investigative research to include identifying abuse trends, understanding adversarial behavior, and designing forward-looking enforcement strategies to mitigate harm
- Proactively hunt for threats and undetected abuse by leveraging internal data sets, open-source intelligence, and third-party private intelligence
- Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to advance investigations, quantify trends and support findings with clear, concise evidence
- Apply analytical rigor to investigations, analysis, and programs while looking for strategic improvement opportunities
Qualifications
- 5+ years work experience performing security investigations in government, intelligence, cyber security, journalism and/or private sector organizations
- Subject matter expertise or prior work experience in child safety based laws or policies (e.g intelligence, law enforcement, legal analysis, or NGO)
- Experience with open source investigation techniques and familiarity with a variety of internet research tools
- Experience leveraging SQL, OSINT, and network security concepts in an investigative context
- Experience developing multi-source, evidence-based findings and communicating them to diverse audiences
- Proficient in SQL
Skills
Required:SQLOSINTData analysisInvestigation leadershipCommunication
Benefits
- bonus
- equity
- benefits
Last updated Oct 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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