Etsy · 2 weeks ago
Staff I Security Analyst
Brooklyn, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$161K/yr - $209K/yr
8+ years expEtsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goods, and they are seeking a Staff I Security Analyst to join their Threat Intelligence team. This role involves leading complex fraud investigations and supporting the threat intelligence program to protect the marketplace ecosystem.
Consumer GoodsE-CommerceInternetRetailSales
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end complex fraud investigations, synthesizing findings from multiple data sources to uncover sophisticated abuse patterns and develop mitigation strategies
Partner with our team lead on the development of our holistic threat intelligence program, including establishing processes for collection, analysis, and dissemination of threat data across teams to understand and stay ahead of sophisticated fraud actors
Serve as a technical consultant in our Safety By Design program, reviewing system architectures and providing recommendations to embed fraud prevention controls early in the development lifecycle
Influence product and system design to create robust, abuse-resistant features
Partner with Product and Engineering teams to translate investigation findings into technical requirements for new detection and prevention capabilities
Provide subject matter expertise to cross-functional teams
Lead incident response efforts for high-priority fraud events, coordinating with multiple stakeholders to ensure swift resolution
Develop and maintain dashboards and reporting systems to track key risk metrics and emerging threats
Shape the future of our abuse prevention strategy by identifying emerging threats and developing innovative solutions
Of course, this is just a sample of the kinds of work this role will require! You should assume that your role will encompass other tasks, too, and that your job duties and responsibilities may change from time to time at Etsy's discretion, or otherwise applicable with local law
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in fraud analysis, risk management, threat intelligence or related field, with at least 4 years focused on technical investigations
Strong SQL skills for data analysis and automation
Deep understanding of marketplace fraud schemes and common attack vectors
Experience with threat intelligence platforms and OSINT tools
Strong knowledge of data structures, APIs, and system architecture principles
Excellence in stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration
Proven track record of leading complex technical projects and mentoring others
Knowledge of machine learning concepts and their application to abuse detection
Familiarity with graph databases and network analysis
Background in incident response
Experience with risk scoring systems and rules engines
Benefits
Equity package
Annual performance bonus
Competitive benefits that support you and your family
Company
Etsy
Etsy is an e-commerce site and a smartphone application for buying and selling handmade and vintage items.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$747.26MKey Investors
Elliott Management Corp.Index VenturesAccel
2025-06-12Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2024-02-01Post Ipo Equity
2017-05-15Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Josh Silverman
CEO
Zofia Ciechowska
Vice President, People Strategy
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