UK Misinformation Analyst

Description:

As a UK Subject Matter Expert at ActiveFence, you use your internet-fluency, online resourcefulness, investigative mindset, geopolitical interest, writing proficiency, and hacker-like thinking to find rapidly emerging online narratives, social unrest, and misinformation across the UK and Ireland. 

You are a proficient writer and are comfortable with a fast paced and technical environment. You are an expert in the UK’s information ecosystems, politics, extremism, misinformation, and emerging trends. You like to work on several topics simultaneously and learn new things. Fast. 

You will be analyzing and monitoring malicious activities online while getting to their sources and distribution methods. You'll be writing, editing, and reviewing intelligence briefs, and doing research into new sources and trends. You will be the first to know about emerging political figures, narratives, and groups. 

• Analyzing online activity in the UK and Ireland and providing meaningful insights. 
• Researching online platforms to discover new sources and important events 
• Monitoring third-party websites, forums, messaging app channels, and more to uncover malicious activities. 
• Writing intelligence briefs 

Skills and qualifications: 

• OSINT experience 
• Intelligence background – an advantage. 
• Journalism background - an advantage 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills 
• Fluent in English 
• Fluency in other EU language - an advantage 
• Capable of dealing with harsh content at times

ActiveFence is the leading provider of security and safety solutions for online experiences, safeguarding more than 3 billion users, top foundation models, and the world’s largest enterprises and tech platforms every day. 

As a trusted ally to major technology firms and Fortune 500 brands that build user-generated and GenAI products, ActiveFence empowers security, AI, and policy teams with low-latency Real-Time Guardrails and a continuous Red Teaming program that pressure-tests systems with adversarial prompts and emerging threat techniques. Powered by deep threat intelligence, unmatched harmful-content detection, and coverage of 117+ languages, ActiveFence enables organizations to deliver engaging and trustworthy experiences at global scale while operating safely and responsibly across all threat landscapes.