Technical Cyber Threat Investigator Sunnyvale or NYC

This role will be based in either Sunnyvale or New York, depending on which city the applicant chosen for the role is currently residing.LinkedIn was built to help professionals achieve more in their careers, and every day millions of people use our products to make connections, discover opportunities, and gain insights. Our global reach means we get to make a direct impact on the world’s workforce in ways no other company can. We’re much more than a digital resume – we transform lives through innovative products and technology.This Technical Cyber Threat Investigator will play a key role in the organization by gathering intelligence on and investigating various types of online threats.The successful candidate will have a strong background in technical investigations into E-Crimes activity, online exploits, member data scraping, risks, and understanding the threat landscape. This is a great opportunity for an experienced professional seeking a career with an amazing company.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:Investigate, research, gather electronic evidence, and resolve internal and external issues related to various threats against LinkedIn and our members.Analyze and identify fraudulent activity based on actionable intelligence leads.Effectively recognize threats by performing relevant research and data analysis.Recognize opportunities for addressing fraud issues, risks, and exposures.Collaborate with cross-functional groups such as legal, product, marketing, customer advocacy, and security engineering to enhance processes, workflows, tools, and system functionality.Produce high-quality detailed documentation to internal and external parties while managing sensitive or confidential information.Attend ongoing industry working groups and trainings on relevant subject areas.Ability to work extended or non-traditional hours on occasion to support emergency situations.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice, Computer Science, or other relevant field.1+ year of experience in one or more of the following areas: fraud investigations, computer forensics, intelligence collection and analysis, threat-actor attribution research, audit, risk management.Experience with web development technologies.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:E-Crimes investigations and/or intelligence analysis experience.Possess an investigative mindset.JavaScript and HTML programming skills.Experience with Chrome Developer Tools and Firebug.Experience with the review and moderation of user-generated content.Experience in the development of browser extensions.Experience using proxies such as Burp or Paros as well as identifying modifications to user agents and DOM inspection.Experience with producing high-quality detailed documentation to internal and external customers while managing sensitive or confidential information.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Ability to work under pressure and with tight deadlines. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-01