Malware and Investigations Analyst

The Trade Desk is a global technology company with a mission to create a better, more open internet for everyone through principled, intelligent advertising. Handling over 1 trillion queries per day, our platform operates at an unprecedented scale. We have also built something even stronger and more valuable: an award-winning culture based on trust, ownership, empathy, and collaboration. We value the unique experiences and perspectives that each person brings to The Trade Desk, and we are committed to fostering inclusive spaces where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work every day.Do you have a passion for solving hard problems at scale? Are you eager to join a dynamic, globally-connected team where your contributions will make a meaningful difference in building a better media ecosystem? Come and see why Fortune magazine consistently ranks The Trade Desk among the best small-medium-sized workplaces globally.We are looking for a Malware and Investigations Analyst that can support Malware prevention for the company.What you’ll do:Support the team on malware related projects.  Work closely with TTD’s malware vendors.Investigate malware incidents and communicate with all key stakeholdersFine tune established processes for unblocking malware incidents with TTD’s Global Support Team.Field supplier complaints and requests relating to ad creativesAssist in the review of sensitive ad creatives as neededDevelop a program to continuously monitor sensitive advertisers and high-risk clients on TTD’s platformLead mitigation actions for noncompliant advertisers and creatives.Work with product and engineering to build new tools and systems to catch bad actors and noncompliant campaigns/creatives.Who you are:BS degree or equivalent and 6+ years of relevant work experience.Discretion: ability to handle and communicate sensitive information with care and maturity.Candor: ability to have difficult conversations with key stakeholders and focus on driving mutually agreeable solutions.Strong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work cross functionally and work across the globe with people from different culturesBasic understanding of the digital advertising ecosystemBasic understanding of HTML and JavaScript related to ad creatives and deliveryIn-depth understanding of malware methodology, distribution, and preventionProficiency in SQL and basic understanding of how databases workExperience at a Malware prevention vendor or being a client of a Malware vendor.Experience at an SSP or publisher, specializing in creative management, approvals and fraudExperience in TAG or similar threat exchangesExperience working with product managers and engineers.Preference for experience working with global teams.Investigations or cyber security background a plus.  #LI-TP1Our Compensation and Benefits (for NY, CO, CA, and WA residents only)At the Trade Desk, Base Salary is one part of our competitive total compensation and benefits package and is determined using a salary range.  The base salary range for this role is$54,400 -$99,800In accordance with NY, CO, CA, and WA law, the range provided is The Trade Desk's reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role.  The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and location.  All employees may be eligible to become The Trade Desk shareholders through eligibility for stock-based compensation grants, which are awarded to employees based on company and individual performance. The Trade Desk also offers other compensation depending on the role such as sales-based incentives and commissions. Plus, expected benefits for this role include comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents, retirement benefits such as a 401k plan and company match, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, well-being benefits, reimbursement for certain tuition expenses, parental leave, sick time of 1 hour per 30 hours worked, vacation time for full time employees up to 120 hours thru the first year and 160 hours thereafter, and around 13 paid holidays per year.  Employees can also purchase The Trade Desk stock at a discount through The Trade Desk’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan.The Trade Desk also offers a competitive benefits package. Click here to learn more.Note: Interns are not eligible for variable incentive awards such as stock-based compensation, retirement plan, vacation, tuition reimbursement or parental leave.  Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.The Trade Desk does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of The Trade Desk. The Trade Desk is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.