The opportunity
We are looking for a threat intel manager to build and run our Influence Operations & Surveillance team within Threat Intelligence. This team detects, investigates, and disrupts the misuse of Anthropic's AI systems for influence operations, coordinated inauthentic behavior, and…
What you'll do
Own strategy, priorities, and outcomes for the Influence Operations & Surveillance threat intel mission area
Hire, manage, and develop a small team of technical threat investigators with IO and surveillance expertise
Personally lead investigations into state-linked surveillance misuse: including commercial spyware vendors and surveillance products whose end customers are authoritarian governments and AI-enabled influence campaigns
Stand up the mission area's first automated detection: abuse signals, behavioral clustering, and coordinated-network detection tailored to information manipulation and surveillance tooling
Conduct cross-platform analysis linking on-platform activity to broader: campaigns across social media, messaging platforms, and the spyware supply chain
Attribute campaigns to specific actors, with particular focus on: state-sponsored operations from geopolitically significant regions
What they're looking for
- Experience at a major technology platform on influence operations, platform integrity, or content authenticity
- Background in intelligence analysis, information operations, or: counter-disinformation in government or military contexts
- Experience investigating commercial spyware or surveillance-as-a-service: vendors (e.g., civil-society or vendor-research backgrounds)
- Experience investigating operations linked to Chinese, Russian, Iranian, or other state-sponsored campaigns
- Fluency in Mandarin Chinese, Russian, Farsi, and/or Arabic with nuanced regional and geopolitical context
- Familiarity with social network analysis for mapping coordinated behavior
- Active Top Secret security clearance
