Also called: Integrity Analyst, Abuse Investigator
Investigates scams, harassment, and abuse on apps and websites and removes bad actors.
You trace a network of fake accounts spreading scams, document the pattern, and shut it down.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in any field; investigative skills.
Ways in: 4-year college, On-the-job training. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Criminal Justice, Psychology, Political Science.
Growing about average. Varies with platform priorities.
Medium risk in 5 years, high in 10. AI classifiers now catch most scams and abuse automatically, so fewer human investigators are needed.
Classes: AP Government, Psychology, Computer applications.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-1199.
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