ID.me
Senior Fraud Investigations Analyst
McLean, Virginia · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$63k-$800kDetected 20 days ago
PythonSQLMachine LearningData AnalysisLLMsStatisticsCybersecurityDetection EngineeringCompliance
About the role
- This role is responsible for leading investigations into account takeover (ATO) activity, identifying fraud patterns at scale, and strengthening detection strategies.
- This role requires moving beyond case-by-case investigation into trend analysis, signal development, and data-driven decision making.
Responsibilities
- Lead complex account takeover (ATO) investigations, including multi-account and organized fraud activity
- Independently own investigations from detection through resolution, including clear documentation and recommendations
- Partner with engineering, data, and product teams to enhance fraud detection capabilities and signal quality
- Develop and refine investigation playbooks and analytical approaches for ATO detection
- Support reporting and analysis of fraud trends, detection performance, and operational metrics
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
- 4+ years of experience in fraud investigations, threat intelligence, cybersecurity, or risk management, with a focus on account takeover (ATO) attacks ( typically 4-8 years total experience
- 2+ years of experience using SQL, Python, or similar tools to analyze data and drive investigations
- 2+ years of experience interpreting fraud indicators, behavioral signals, or transaction monitoring data
Nice to have
- Experience at a fintech company, technology company, or reputable financial institution
- Strong experience analyzing organized fraud rings or large-scale ATO campaigns
- Experience influencing fraud detection logic, models, or rule systems
- Familiarity with AI/ML techniques applied to fraud detection and risk analysis
- Ability to translate analytical findings into actionable improvements for product, engineering, or risk systems
Skills
- Company Overview
- ID.me is the next-generation digital identity wallet that simplifies how individuals securely prove their identity online.
- ID.me is committed to "No Identity Left Behind" to enable all people to have a secure digital identity.
- To learn more, visit https://network.id.me/.
- ID.me is a full-time, in-office culture.
- Senior Fraud Investigations Analyst
- ID.me is looking for a Senior Fraud Investigations Analyst to join our organization as an execution-focused individual contributor.
Compensation
- $90,000 - $120,000 USD
- ID.me maintains a work environment free from discrimination, where employees are treated with dignity and respect.
- All ID.me employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling our commitment to equal employment opportunity.
- ID.me adheres to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline.
- Upon request we will provide you with more information about such accommodations.
- ID.me participates in E-Verify.
Benefits
- Use fraud detection tools, machine learning outputs, and risk-scoring systems to drive high-quality investigations
Equal opportunity
- In addition, ID.me's policy is to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances where a particular employee works.
This listing is sourced directly from ID.me's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.