Threat Intel Manager, Influence Operations & Surveillance
Core
Build and run a team to detect, investigate, and disrupt the misuse of AI systems for influence operations, coordinated inauthentic behavior, and surveillance by authoritarian states and spyware ecosystems.
Role type
Senior IC threat intel manager (influence operations & surveillance)
Builds
Purpose-built detection capabilities for state-linked information manipulation and surveillance misuse
Domain
AI safety, geopolitical threat intelligence, influence operations
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
SQL, Python, OSINT tradecraft, campaign attribution, LLM weaponization analysis, team leadership, cross-platform analysis
Preferred skills
Social network analysis, intelligence analysis background, commercial spyware investigation, fluency in Mandarin/Russian/Farsi/Arabic, Top Secret clearance
Technologies
SQL, Python, LLMs
Responsibilities
Own strategy and outcomes for the mission area; hire and develop technical threat investigators; lead complex investigations into state-linked surveillance; stand up automated detection for abuse signals and coordinated networks; attribute campaigns to specific actors; drive external engagement with government and researchers; produce public and partner-facing reporting.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities