Law Enforcement and Digital Safety Specialist, West Virginia

As a Law Enforcement and Digital Safety Specialist, you’ll develop and advance strategic law enforcement and safety relationships with special focus on law enforcement, while also supporting internal platform safety efforts that elevate the Roblox safety ecosystem. The ideal candidate will be a versatile, self-driven, team-player who enjoys context-switching across high-profile initiatives, and is uniquely motivated by Roblox’s mission of connecting a billion people with optimism and civility. From serving as an external representative of Roblox with global law enforcement agencies, to collaborating cross-functionally with our Legal & Advocacy, Civility, Safety, Product, and Communications teams (among others), you will have a diverse set of responsibilities in furtherance of assisting global law enforcement, educating external stakeholders such as parents and educators on digital safety, and ultimately helping keep users safe on Roblox.

Please note: This role will require On-Call support during weekends and holidays. This role may require reviewing graphic, controversial, and offensive content in accordance with Roblox’s handling policies.

Role is based in West Virginia and will report to the Senior Manager of US Public Policy 

You Will:

• Develop and advance strategic law enforcement relationships with special focus on law enforcement in the State of West Virginia, while assisting with global outreach as needed.
• Coordinate with federal, state, and local law enforcement, including with the West Virginia Attorney General’s Office
• Plan and execute educational programs for law enforcement agencies and other key external stakeholders (ie. parent groups and educators) regarding Roblox’s platform safety efforts, including our law enforcement response policies and NCMEC CyberTip initiatives. 
• Proactively identify, monitor, analyze, and internally advise on law enforcement developments affecting Roblox in the State of West Virginia.
• Seek to understand and empathetically respond to regional law enforcement concerns, while helping internally codify and scale resultant learnings.
• Listen to and understand the misperceptions and concerns of West Virginia parents, caregivers, and educators regarding the safety of Roblox. You will provide guidance and education that empower these audiences and build confidence in Roblox’s emphasis on product and policy safety, which keeps users safe and healthy.
• Forge a deep subject-matter expertise of Roblox’s internal and external safety practices, so as to identify, advocate for, and help implement strategic safety enhancements.
• Draft professional work product – for both internal and external audiences – supported by clear, concise, and multi-sourced platform safety investigations.
• Collaborate and build strong internal relationships across our Legal & Advocacy, Safety, Product, and Communications teams (among others) to help address law enforcement emergencies, platform safety escalations, and comprehensive Roblox undertakings.

You Have:

• 10+ years of work experience in law enforcement, intelligence, government, trust and safety, or an adjacent field.
• Detailed knowledge of the law enforcement community and related policymakers in the State of West Virginia, along with current trends and challenges in online safety and policy (particularly child safety and regional-specific considerations).
• Enthusiasm for and a demonstrated track record of stellar public speaking, short-notice travel, building and maintaining constructive relationships, defining your own work processes, and adding organizational value no matter how small or large the task.
• Outstanding communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Agility to navigate ambiguity, resilience to overcome obstacles, and the internal drive to concurrently manage multiple high-profile, time-sensitive initiatives in a dynamic environment.
• Unwavering integrity, collegiality, and grit.