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Google Disinformation Investigations Analyst in Dublin, Ireland
Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
4 years of experience in Data Analytics, Trust and Safety, Policy, Cybersecurity, or related fields.
Experience with technical indicators and common cyber investigations techniques.
Preferred qualifications:
Ability to build effective relationships with cross-functional partners across geographies.
Ability to work in a rapidly-changing industry and manage ambiguity while minimizing uncertainty through quantitative and qualitative insights.
Ability to frame complex problems for diverse audiences, structure analyses, and drive impact.
Excellent communication, strategic, and investigative skills.
Fast-paced, dynamic, and proactive, YouTube’s Trust & Safety team is dedicated to making YouTube a safe place for users, viewers, and content creators around the world to belong, create, and express themselves. Whether understanding and solving their online content concerns, navigating within global legal frameworks, or writing and enforcing worldwide policy, the Trust & Safety team is on the frontlines of enhancing the YouTube experience, building internet safety, and protecting free speech in our ever-evolving digital world.
As an Investigations Analyst (Influence Operations), you are passionate about threat research and all source intelligence analysis. You leverage investigative experience and creativity to understand and analyze sophisticated abuse activity and are motivated to protect the integrity of the YouTube platform and user base. You have a passion for extracting insights from information and expertise in analytic writing and communicating intelligence findings to varied audiences. You grow in a fast, dynamic, demanding environment where the threat actor landscape is constantly evolving. You will be a key contributor to the efforts to reduce badness on YouTube. You will be part of a team responsible for mitigating the influence operations threat to the YouTube platform and user base.
In this role, you will contribute to high touch, technical investigations, policy development and threat research. You will work alongside legal, product and engineering stakeholders to implement effective abuse detection and prevention mechanisms.
At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun — and we do it all together.
Investigate abuse and threat actors on the YouTube platform in order to understand techniques, impact and attribution.
Participate in high velocity analytic work flow ensuring tight deadlines are consistently met and reporting deliverables reflect best practice intelligence assessments.
Prepare written analytic products, presentations and strategic insights for executive YouTube leadership and to the broader organization.
Work together with cross-functional teams on scaling investigative workflows, developing new capabilities, tools and data manipulation techniques and ensuring our posture is resilient against emerging threats.
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