Anti-Piracy Investigator

Working within the Rights & Revenue Protection Services (RRP), the Anti-Piracy Investigator will be responsible for contributing to various aspects relating to the protection and enforcement of Sportradar’s audio-visual products. The role demands a well-connected, dedicated and forward-thinking anti-piracy professionals with direct experience in tackling issues surrounding illegal sports piracy.

Responsibilities

Contributing to the protection and enforcement of Sportradar’s audio-visual products; Conducting intelligence investigations using an all-source approach across a range of tasks; Performing OSINT and CYBINT/DNINT research and analysis to record items of interest and deliver actionable recommendations; Developing and maintaining key aspects of RRP’s anti-piracy provision including identification and implementation of new technologies; Producing a variety of intelligence and enforcement products including both short and extensive written reports; Assisting in developing and producing formalised operating procedures to ensure the confidence of clients, partners and stakeholders in Sportradar assessment and products

Requirements

Relevant operational experience in research, content protection, digital investigations, illegal streaming prevention, rights protection, law enforcement or cyber security; Proficient and demonstrable expertise in OSINT, HUMINT or CYBINT/DNINT tools, techniques/methodologies and trade craft; Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, concise reports and present findings to diverse audiences; Understanding of intellectual property (IP) protection principles, relevant legislation, and their practical application; High level of integrity, discretion, and commitment to confidentiality and information security; Self-motivated, analytical, and naturally inquisitive, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and investigation; Adaptable and resilient, with the ability to manage changing priorities, work effectively under tight deadlines, and travel when required; Fluent in English

Nice to have

Recent graduates welcome, degree backgrounds in Criminology, Digital Forensics, IP Enforcement, Compliance, Audit, or similar fields preferred; Personal or professional relationships within the anti-piracy community, including with ISPs, app hosts, social media platforms, and closed communication networks; Knowledge of, or a strong interest in, the international betting, digital content protection, and anti-piracy landscape; Familiarity with intelligence analysis tools (e.g., i2 Analyst’s Notebook) and investigative research methodologies; Demonstratable knowledge of programming languages (Python, JavaScript); Additional language skills

Benefits

Collaborative environment with colleagues from all over the world (Offices in Europe, Asia, North & South America); Impactful work contributing to the development of groundbreaking products that influence industries globally; Ability to shape your own workday and career via a clearly defined professional and personal development plan; Diverse and collaborative global team; Opportunity to work with senior leadership and build your career within an inspiring and fast-growing company and digital sports environment; Flexible working model; We talk sports every day and take the sporting spirit into our daily work