Trust and Safety Engineer

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox Corporation

Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world's leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for an energetic and forward-thinking Engineer to be dedicated to the Trust & Safety aspects of the Information Security (InfoSec) team. In the role of Trust & Safety Engineer, your primary mission is to help safeguard our user community and ensure a secure, welcoming, and efficient atmosphere on Fox platforms. You will be instrumental in developing and upholding the systems and resources necessary to achieve these objectives, and will also be the primary resource for data and analysis and data workflows.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The focus of this role within the InfoSec team pertains to the Trust & Safety functions, specifically concerning user-generated content throughout FOX. You will spearhead the compilation and examination of data relevant to Trust & Safety objectives, with an adeptness in presenting actionable insights and strategic recommendations derived from your analysis. Moreover, you will have a central part in the creation and continual support of systems integral to Trust & Safety initiatives. We are determined to:

• Adopt unparalleled trust and safety protocols to protect our user bases.
• Forge pioneering strategies to elevate the well-being of our community.
• Amplify user engagement and nurture exploration within the extensive content landscape available on FOX.

In this strategic capacity, you will substantially contribute to the team's growth and direction by developing applications and measures aimed at fortifying our platforms, and ensuring a safe and welcoming space for our users. Your role as the User Dynamics Engineer is integral to maintaining the community's vitality and safeguarding the reputation of FOX's interactive sites and applications.

ABOUT YOU

We're looking for candidates who are collaborative, inclusive, effective communicators who exercise good judgment across all responsibilities. We encourage individuals to take ownership, initiative, and bring forth creative ideas and solutions. If you aspire to contribute to a team that values innovation, excellence, and collaborative success, we would like to hear from you

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop micro services and platforms to collect large data sets; perform analytics; produce dashboards/tools/interfaces to empower the Trust and Safety analysts; incorporate 3rd party services; and perform mitigating actions across existing FOX platforms.
• Apply data science techniques to identify trends in user behaviors across multiple sites and subject matters and understand their business, brand, and engagement impact.
• Pattern recognition to identify hostile users, inauthentic behaviors [such as spam, bot, misinformation/disinformation ], analysis of subjects matters and the nature of the conversations they yield.
• Help develop and deliver innovative technology solutions to support user safety.
• Provide thorough documentation for the systems you help build.
• Work with other developers on the InfoSec team on a variety of security automation projects (e.g. Detection and response capabilities, incident triaging, code analysis, vulnerability triaging, etc.)

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Proficient in Python data analysis tools: Jupyter notebook, pandas, matplotlib, numpy, and SQL
• Capable of rapidly comprehending and working with data.
• Familiar with AWS services
• Skilled in managing, processing, and presenting data in a corporate setting.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to use data to drive decision-making.
• Excellent written and oral communication abilities.
• Adept at collaborating with diverse teams to achieve objectives.
• Data analysis is a must, including knowledge and interest in NLP and LLMs

NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER

• Prior experience in roles related to investigation, analysis, or content moderation, particularly within the trust and safety sector, would be advantageous
• Familiarity with machine learning would serve as an added bonus

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company's success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

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Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $95,000.00-120,000.00 annually for California. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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