Anthropic

Anthropic is an AI safety and research company working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.

Technical Influence Operations Threat Investigator

Full TimeRemoteTeam 11-50Since 2020H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

12 hours ago

Salary

$230K - $290K / year

Bachelor DegreeEnglishPythonSQL

Job Description

• detect and investigate attempts to misuse Anthropic’s AI systems for influence operations, including AI-generated disinformation, coordinated inauthentic behavior, astroturfing, and narrative manipulation campaigns • conduct technical investigations using SQL, Python, and other tools to analyze large datasets, trace user behavior patterns, and uncover coordinated networks of threat actors conducting influence operations • develop influence operation-specific detection capabilities, including abuse signals, behavioral clustering techniques, and detection methodologies tailored to AI-enabled information manipulation • create actionable intelligence reports on influence operation TTPs, emerging narrative threats, and threat actor campaigns leveraging AI systems • conduct cross-platform threat analysis linking on-platform activity to broader influence campaigns across social media, messaging platforms, and other digital ecosystems • monitor and analyze state-sponsored and non-state influence operations that may leverage AI capabilities, with particular focus on operations originating from or targeting geopolitically significant regions • collaborate with policy and enforcement teams to make informed decisions about user violations and ensure appropriate mitigation actions • engage with external stakeholders including government agencies, platform integrity teams, academic researchers, and threat intelligence sharing communities • forecast how advances in AI technology—including improved content generation, voice synthesis, and multimodal capabilities—will reshape the influence operations landscape and inform safety-by-design strategies

Job Requirements

  • deep subject matter expertise in influence operations, coordinated inauthentic behavior, disinformation, or information warfare
  • demonstrated proficiency in SQL and Python for data analysis and threat detection
  • experience tracking and attributing influence campaigns to specific threat actors, including state-sponsored operations
  • hands-on experience with large language models and understanding of how AI technology could be weaponized for influence operations
  • experience with open-source intelligence (OSINT) methodologies and tools for investigating online information ecosystems
  • excellent stakeholder management skills and ability to work with diverse teams including researchers, policy experts, legal teams, and external partners
  • can present analytical work to both technical and non-technical audiences, including government stakeholders and senior leadership.

Benefits

  • competitive compensation and benefits
  • optional equity donation matching
  • generous vacation
  • parental leave
  • flexible working hours

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