Threat Intelligence Analyst, Threat Disruption at xAI

On-site - London, England, United Kingdom

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Threat Disruption provides expert threat intelligence and conducts scaled operations against adversaries attacking X. The analyst investigates and disrupts threats across areas such as platform manipulation, account compromise, influence operations, financial fraud, and other X Rules violations. The role involves identifying how adversaries circumvent defenses, conducting investigations, executing large-scale enforcement operations, communicating findings and outcomes, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and handling urgent incidents on an on-call rotation.

Requirements

Skills

  • Self-starter mindset with a proven ability to take initiative and drive work forward independently
  • Deep commitment to analytical rigor and operational excellence
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and adapt in a fast-paced environment
  • Maturity and discretion when handling sensitive information, with the ability to remain calm and effective during urgent incidents
  • Strong proficiency in SQL for querying large, complex datasets
  • Comfort operating in the command line, writing scripts, and leveraging AI tools to amplify impact and scale work
  • Flexibility to work across time zones, including weekends and holidays, as part of an on-call rotation
  • Strong respect for users’ freedom of speech and privacy

Responsibilities

  • Identify and counter sophisticated threat actors who are highly motivated to evade detection
  • Conduct first-principles investigations into the threat surfaces outlined above
  • 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 across the organization
  • Rapidly and rigorously handle urgent incidents escalated by leadership

Technologies

SQLCommand lineScriptsAI tools

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