Threat Intel Manager, Model Exploitation & Fraud

San Francisco, CA · full time · Manager

$375,000 – $455,000

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What this role is

Lead a team of technical investigators who detect and disrupt large-scale exploitation of AI systems, including model distillation, unauthorized access, and fraud schemes. This role suits someone with deep expertise in scaled abuse patterns and a track record managing senior specialists in trust and safety or fraud investigation.

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Skills this role names

What they ask for

Required

Led investigative, fraud, platform integrity, or threat intelligence teams with senior specialists
Deep domain fluency in scaled abuse patterns (fraud, account abuse, unauthorized access, platform exploitation)
Proficiency in SQL and Python for reviewing data-heavy casework
Experience overseeing investigations tracking threat actors across surface, deep, and dark web environments including reseller and access-broker communities
Working familiarity with large language models and understanding of model distillation and exploitation at scale
Built processes, detection systems, or programs from scratch with measurable impact
Ability to communicate clearly with executives, engineers, and external partners

Nice to have

Experience at a major technology platform on trust and safety, fraud, or abuse investigations at scale
Background in financial crime investigation or fraud analytics
Direct experience working with U.S. government stakeholders on threat reporting
Track record growing and retaining senior technical specialists with clear management-to-IC scope definitions
Fluency in Mandarin Chinese and/or Russian with regional and geopolitical context
Active Top Secret security clearance