Global Response Operations - Detection Analyst

Meta Meta · Big Tech · Menlo Park, CA

This role focuses on identifying and mitigating risks on Meta's platforms, utilizing data analysis and cross-functional collaboration. It involves developing risk signals, conducting investigations, and influencing the adoption of technical solutions to improve detection capabilities. While it uses data and may involve some automation, it is not directly building or researching AI/ML models.

What you'd actually do

  1. Drive the scoping and development of risk signals for key problem areas.
  2. Identify emerging risks using on-platform and off platform signals, through monitoring and analysis.
  3. Conduct investigations to develop rigorous understanding and knowledge of potential emerging trends and evolving risks in priority areas.
  4. Work cross-functionally to drive mitigation for identified risk areas, including conducting enforcement on violating trends.
  5. Build and execute risk detection strategies to support the management of critical events, such as elections and crises.

Skills

Required

  • Investigations
  • data analytics
  • technical systems roles focused on Trust & Safety or Risk Operations
  • Managing escalation workflows
  • Developing or implementing detection pipelines and risk-signal systems
  • Communicating progress and results to technical and non-technical audiences
  • SQL for large-scale dataset analysis
  • Python for data extraction, automation, or analytics
  • Working with graphic or objectionable content and adhere to sensitive-content handling procedures

Nice to have

  • Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, Cybersecurity, or related field

What the JD emphasized

  • risk detection strategies
  • risk detection capabilities