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Threat Intel Manager, Model Exploitation & Fraud

AnthropicSan Francisco, CASafeguards (Trust & Safety)
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Job type
Full-time
Posted
8 Jul 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

The Threat Intel Manager position at Anthropic in San Francisco, CA is a leadership role designed for experienced professionals who want to oversee the protection of advanced AI systems. This opportunity is well-suited for individuals with a strong background in platform safety, fraud investigation, and technical threat intelligence management.

Role Overview

Anthropic is looking for a threat intel manager to build and run the Model Exploitation and Fraud team within Threat Intelligence. This team focuses on detecting, investigating, and disrupting large-scale exploitation of artificial intelligence platforms, including model distillation, unauthorized access, and scam operations. The position involves setting team strategy, hiring technical investigators, and building scalable processes. Candidates should note that this role may involve exposure to explicit content such as sexual, violent, or psychologically disturbing material, and might require weekend or holiday escalations.

Key Responsibilities

Direct the strategy, priorities, and outcomes for the Model Exploitation and Fraud mission area.
Hire, manage, and develop a team of technical threat investigators, establishing quality standards for casework.
Prioritize and resource complex investigations regarding model distillation, unauthorized R&D usage, and fraud networks.
Redesign triage for high-volume detection pipelines by collaborating with engineering on abuse signals and agentic workflows.
Build fraud and scam detection playbooks from the ground up and manage external engagement with U.S. government partners and industry peers.
Partner with policy, enforcement, and engineering teams to translate investigative findings into product mitigations and bans.
Define team metrics and brief company leadership on the evolving threat landscape.

Requirements

Prior experience leading investigative, fraud, platform integrity, or threat intelligence teams.
Deep domain fluency in scaled abuse, including fraud patterns, account abuse, and platform exploitation.
Proficiency in SQL and Python to review data-heavy casework and provide surge capacity.
Experience overseeing investigations tracking actors across surface, deep, and dark web environments.
Working familiarity with large language models and a solid understanding of model extraction or distillation at scale.
Proven ability to build processes, detection systems, or programs from scratch.
Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience in a relevant field.
Ability to meet the location-based hybrid policy, requiring staff to work from the San Francisco office at least 25% of the time.

Nice to Have

Experience at a major technology platform working on trust, safety, or fraud investigations.
Background in financial crime investigation or fraud analytics.
Direct experience working with U.S. government stakeholders on threat reporting.
Fluency in Mandarin Chinese or Russian with regional and geopolitical context.
Active Top Secret security clearance.

Skills and Tools

Python
SQL
Threat Intelligence Platforms
Detection Pipelines and Abuse Signals

Salary and Benefits

Annual Salary: $375,000 to $455,000 USD
Visa sponsorship available for qualifying candidates
Generous vacation and parental leave
Optional equity donation matching
Flexible working hours and hybrid office access

About the Company

Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco focused on building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. The organization operates as a cohesive team emphasizing collaborative research to ensure artificial intelligence remains safe and beneficial for society.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, visit the official company careers page.

Skills and tech stack

PythonSQL

Questions candidates ask

What is the salary range for the Threat Intel Manager role?

The annual salary range for this position is $375,000 to $455,000 USD.

Where is this job located?

The role is located in San Francisco, CA, with a location-based hybrid policy requiring staff to be in the office at least 25% of the time.

What technical skills are required?

Candidates must be proficient in SQL and Python to review data-heavy casework and assist the team.

Does Anthropic offer visa sponsorship?

Yes, Anthropic does sponsor visas for qualifying candidates and retains an immigration lawyer to assist with the process.

What department oversees this position?

This role is part of the Safeguards Trust and Safety department under the Threat Intelligence division.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Anthropic careers page.

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