Associate Principal Threat Intelligence Analyst
Rockstar Games · Carlsbad, CA · 2 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$125k–$150k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Identify and prevent fraudulent or malicious behavior using open-source intelligence (OSINT), internal tools, and investigative methods.
- Own complex investigations, including data collection, analysis, and synthesis from multiple systems.
- Maintain intelligence on relevant subjects and emerging threats.
- Ensure consistent, high-quality investigative reporting and intelligence outputs.
- Support response efforts for security incidents and escalations as needed.
- Drive process improvements, including automation and tooling to scale investigative workflows.
- Develop and maintain reporting to measure program effectiveness and inform decision-making.
- Stay current on emerging technologies, investigative techniques, and threat landscapes.
Requirements
- 8+ years professional experience in threat intelligence, investigations, or similar roles.
- Strong expertise in intelligence gathering, monitoring, and investigative reporting.
- Experience conducting complex investigations across digital platforms.
- Proficiency with data analysis tools and systems (e.g., SQL, Hadoop, or similar).
- Experience with link analysis methodologies and tools.
- Familiarity with legal, regulatory, and compliance considerations related to investigations.
- Background in threat intelligence, open-source intelligence or internal/external investigations preferred.
- Familiarity with security assessment tools and monitoring systems.
Pluses
- Experience with Maltego, Hunchly, Splunk, case management platforms, and/or relational databases.
- Experience working with online games, live services, or large-scale AAA multiplayer environments.
- Strong analytical mind with problem-solving skills.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills across technical and non-technical teams.
- Mentoring mindset, sharing knowledge, expertise, and best practices with peers.
- Scripting skills (e.g. SQL, Python) for automation and analysis.
- Basic level of fluency or above in languages other than English.