Threat Intelligence Analyst, Threat Disruption

The role

You will investigate and disrupt threats against X, including bot networks, account compromises, influence campaigns, fraud and scam networks. You will design and run enforcement operations and give recommendations to product, engineering and policy teams.

What you will do

• Identify and counter sophisticated threat actors who are highly motivated to evade detection
• Conduct first-principles investigations into threat surfaces such as platform manipulation, account compromise, and fraud
• Design and execute large-scale enforcement operations that remove hundreds of thousands to millions of adversary-controlled accounts
• Clearly and concisely communicate investigative findings and enforcement outcomes
• Partner closely with operations, engineering, product, and policy teams
• Rapidly and rigorously handle urgent incidents escalated by leadership

Required qualifications

• Experience with SQL for querying large, complex datasets
• Flexibility to work across time zones, including weekends and holidays, as part of an on-call rotation
• U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of

Nice to have

• Comfort operating in the command line, writing scripts, and leveraging AI tools
• Strong respect for users' freedom of speech and privacy
• Maturity and discretion when handling sensitive information, staying calm during urgent incidents
• Experience investigating platform manipulation, account compromise, influence operations, or fraud
• Experience turning investigations into production changes and enforcement outcomes
• Experience in a 24/7 on-call rotation, including owning urgent incidents and briefing leadership
• Self-starter mindset with proven ability to drive work independently
• Deep commitment to analytical rigor and operational excellence
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Before you apply

• Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State, to conform to

About the company

SpaceXSI is building Super Intelligence to help humanity understand the universe, including Colossus supercomputers and Grok models. Its Threat Disruption team defends X, described as the global town square.