Security Engineering Analyst, Trust and Safety, Safe Browsing

Security Engineering Analyst, Trust and Safety, Safe Browsing

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 1 year of experience in data analysis, including identifying trends, generating summary statistics, and drawing insights from quantitative and qualitative data.
• 1 year of experience managing projects and defining project scope, goals, and deliverables.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Analytics, or related technical discipline.
• Experience with abuse or fraud detection or web security.
• Knowledge of how the internet works economically, socially, and technically; domain knowledge or proven interest in security, phishing, malware, or related topics.
• Ability to prioritize competing stakeholder demands, and with multiple responsibilities in a fluid environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex data analyses to identify harmful entities, design and implement key performance metrics, examine trends, and identify system vulnerabilities.
• Analyze potentially malicious websites and software to understand their behavior and impact on users.
• Improve tools or systems by influencing key stakeholders with data and analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional groups such as Engineering, Product, and Legal to improve system accuracy, fix product loopholes, and provide users with a better online experience.
• Understand Google's product policy, enforcement, and risk strategy in order to identify key policy and enforcement operational successes, risks and inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement.

About the job

Fast-paced, dynamic, and proactive, YouTube’s Trust & Safety team is dedicated to making YouTube a safe place for users, viewers, and content creators around the world to belong, create, and express themselves. Whether understanding and solving their online content concerns, navigating within global legal frameworks, or writing and enforcing worldwide policy, the Trust & Safety team is on the frontlines of enhancing the YouTube experience, building internet safety, and protecting free speech in our ever-evolving digital world.

At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun — and we do it all together.