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 fraud, scams, and deceptive practices. In addition to having a strong investigative and analytical background, we are seeking an investigator who has experience with open source investigations and who is passionate about protecting people from fraud and scams. 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.
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Central Investigations Analyst Responsibilities:
- Investigate issues regarding fraud, scams, and deceptive practices and how they impact Meta, our products, and our communities
- 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
- Work cross-functionally with other analytic and investigative teams across the company, including collaborating with Policy, Engineering, and Integrity partners
- Gather, analyze, and synthesize relevant data to identify potential abuse
- Work with graphic and sensitive content on a regular basis
- Work independently under high-pressure situations and make sound decisions with little supervision
- BA/BS degree or equivalent experience in investigations
- 5+ years of professional experience in investigations or analysis in law enforcement, security, risk, fraud, or safety domains
- Subject matter knowledge of fraud, scams, or deceptive practices
- Experience and inclination to protect highly confidential information
- Experience conducting investigations or open source investigations on behalf of a technology or financial company
- Analytical and investigative skills combined with the experience to quickly assess large amounts of data in order to quickly 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
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
$111,000/year to $163,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.