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Cyber Fraud Prevention Manager (Remote)
Location – Atlanta, GA
Job ID – Req134225
Category – Technology
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Location – Atlanta, GA
Job ID – Req134225
Category – Technology
Company Overview
What’s the best place we’ve ever built? The place where we work. At Home Depot, our goal is to provide the highest level of service, the broadest selection of products, and the most competitive prices. As the world’s largest home improvement specialty retailer, we operate more than 2,200 retail stores across North America. And each of our associates are focused one thing — helping our customers build and improve their homes, businesses, and ultimately their lives.
Pay Range
The pay range for this position is between $170,000.00 – $240,000.00.
Starting wage may vary based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the position being offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. The Home Depot offers additional competitive and non-financial benefits, which may include a performance-based bonus program or a profit sharing program depending on position.
We are seeking a highly skilled Identity Fraud Prevention Manager to lead the strategy, execution, and continuous improvement of fraud prevention efforts targeting identity-related fraud, including Account Opening (AO) and Account Takeover (ATO). This leader will own people, process, and technology to build a robust fraud prevention program, mitigating risks while ensuring seamless customer experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategy & Leadership
- Develop and execute a comprehensive identity fraud prevention strategy with a focus on AO and ATO fraud.
- Own fraud detection and prevention technology, processes, and team operations, ensuring alignment with security, compliance, and business objectives.
- Act as the SME on identity fraud, partnering with security, compliance, and engineering teams to ensure proactive defenses.
- Stay ahead of emerging fraud trends, attack vectors, and regulatory changes, adjusting defenses accordingly.
Technology & Fraud Stack
- Own the fraud prevention technology stack, ensuring it evolves to counter evolving threats.
- Leverage ThreatMetrix (TMX) and other device intelligence, behavioral biometrics, and risk signals to detect and block fraudulent activity.
- Evaluate, implement, and optimize fraud detection tools such as identity verification (IDV), behavioral analytics, AI-driven risk models, and risk-based authentication (RBA).
- Partner with engineering and data teams to enhance machine learning (ML) models for fraud detection.
Operational Execution & Fraud Detection
- Design and maintain fraud rules, risk thresholds, and scoring models for AO and ATO detection.
- Implement real-time fraud monitoring, enabling rapid response to fraud incidents.
- Develop fraud risk dashboards and reporting, ensuring actionable insights for leadership and cross-functional teams.
- Lead fraud investigations and incident response efforts in collaboration with Trust & Safety, Security, and Legal teams.
Process & Team Management
- Build and lead a high-performing fraud risk team, ensuring best practices in fraud detection and mitigation.
- Establish fraud prevention KPIs, tracking fraud losses, detection efficacy, and operational efficiency.
- Drive cross-functional collaboration with customer support, security, compliance, and product teams to balance fraud prevention with user experience.
Required Qualifications
- 5-10+ years of experience in identity fraud prevention, risk management, or cybersecurity, with a focus on AO and ATO fraud.
- Proven experience building and optimizing a fraud prevention stack, including rule-based and AI-driven risk models.
- Deep expertise with ThreatMetrix (TMX) and similar fraud detection platforms.
- Strong understanding of identity proofing, device fingerprinting, behavioral analytics, and fraud scoring methodologies.
- Experience with fraud orchestration, risk-based authentication (RBA), and multi-layered fraud defenses.
- Strong analytical skills, with experience working with fraud data, anomaly detection, and ML-based fraud detection.
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks impacting identity fraud prevention (e.g., KYC, AML, FFIEC, PSD2).
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with experience managing fraud teams and collaborating cross-functionally.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in e-commerce, financial services, retail, or large-scale B2C digital environments.
- Familiarity with fraudster tactics, social engineering, credential stuffing, and bot-driven fraud.
- Background in digital identity, authentication, or security technologies.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM, SOAR, and fraud orchestration platforms.
Protecting what matters most to our associates and consumers by securing our sensitive data and critical assets from current and emerging threats. At The Home Depot, Cybersecurity consists of Architecture, Governance, Identity & Access Management, Internal Threat Operations, Issue and Compliance Management, Risk Assessment/Advisory, Security Consulting, Security Operations, Service Optimization and Strategic Planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- 100% Deliver Execution, Plans & Aligns, Develop Others – Collaborate across teams to reduce vulnerabilities, risks and incident management; Drive execution of solution delivery; Guide teams in strategy, alignment, analysis and execution to ensure priorities objectives/deliverable are met; Provide leadership, mentoring and coaching to direct reports
Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
- This position typically reports to Sr. Manager or Director
- This position has 6-10 Direct Reports
Travel Requirements:
- No travel required.
Physical Requirements:
- Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
Working Conditions:
- Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be eighteen years of age or older.
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2+ years of previous leadership experience
Minimum Education:
- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
Minimum Years of Work Experience:
- 8+
Competencies:
- Decision Quality
- Drives Engagement
- Develops Talent
- Manages Conflict
Paid Time Off Benefits
Salaried associates are eligible for 2 weeks of vacation in their first year; FT hourly will be eligible for 40 hours of paid vacation time after 6 months of continuous service; (for positions in Washington State, Spokane, and Tacoma only) – Salary and Temporary associates will earn 1 hour of sick time for every 40 hours worked; FT associates will earn 1 hour of sick time for every 40 hours worked or 4 hours per month, whichever is greater; (for positions in Seattle only) – Salary and Temporary associates will earn 1 hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked; FT associates will earn 1 hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked or 4 hours per month, whichever is greater.
Location – Atlanta, GA
Job ID – Req134225
Category – Technology
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Identity Fraud Prevention Manager to lead the strategy, execution, and continuous improvement of fraud prevention efforts targeting identity-related fraud, including Account Opening (AO) and Account Takeover (ATO). This leader will own people, process, and technology to build a robust fraud prevention program, mitigating risks while ensuring seamless customer experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategy & Leadership
- Develop and execute a comprehensive identity fraud prevention strategy with a focus on AO and ATO fraud.
- Own fraud detection and prevention technology, processes, and team operations, ensuring alignment with security, compliance, and business objectives.
- Act as the SME on identity fraud, partnering with security, compliance, and engineering teams to ensure proactive defenses.
- Stay ahead of emerging fraud trends, attack vectors, and regulatory changes, adjusting defenses accordingly.
Technology & Fraud Stack
- Own the fraud prevention technology stack, ensuring it evolves to counter evolving threats.
- Leverage ThreatMetrix (TMX) and other device intelligence, behavioral biometrics, and risk signals to detect and block fraudulent activity.
- Evaluate, implement, and optimize fraud detection tools such as identity verification (IDV), behavioral analytics, AI-driven risk models, and risk-based authentication (RBA).
- Partner with engineering and data teams to enhance machine learning (ML) models for fraud detection.
Operational Execution & Fraud Detection
- Design and maintain fraud rules, risk thresholds, and scoring models for AO and ATO detection.
- Implement real-time fraud monitoring, enabling rapid response to fraud incidents.
- Develop fraud risk dashboards and reporting, ensuring actionable insights for leadership and cross-functional teams.
- Lead fraud investigations and incident response efforts in collaboration with Trust & Safety, Security, and Legal teams.
Process & Team Management
- Build and lead a high-performing fraud risk team, ensuring best practices in fraud detection and mitigation.
- Establish fraud prevention KPIs, tracking fraud losses, detection efficacy, and operational efficiency.
- Drive cross-functional collaboration with customer support, security, compliance, and product teams to balance fraud prevention with user experience.
Required Qualifications
- 5-10+ years of experience in identity fraud prevention, risk management, or cybersecurity, with a focus on AO and ATO fraud.
- Proven experience building and optimizing a fraud prevention stack, including rule-based and AI-driven risk models.
- Deep expertise with ThreatMetrix (TMX) and similar fraud detection platforms.
- Strong understanding of identity proofing, device fingerprinting, behavioral analytics, and fraud scoring methodologies.
- Experience with fraud orchestration, risk-based authentication (RBA), and multi-layered fraud defenses.
- Strong analytical skills, with experience working with fraud data, anomaly detection, and ML-based fraud detection.
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks impacting identity fraud prevention (e.g., KYC, AML, FFIEC, PSD2).
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with experience managing fraud teams and collaborating cross-functionally.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in e-commerce, financial services, retail, or large-scale B2C digital environments.
- Familiarity with fraudster tactics, social engineering, credential stuffing, and bot-driven fraud.
- Background in digital identity, authentication, or security technologies.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM, SOAR, and fraud orchestration platforms.
Protecting what matters most to our associates and consumers by securing our sensitive data and critical assets from current and emerging threats. At The Home Depot, Cybersecurity consists of Architecture, Governance, Identity & Access Management, Internal Threat Operations, Issue and Compliance Management, Risk Assessment/Advisory, Security Consulting, Security Operations, Service Optimization and Strategic Planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- 100% Deliver Execution, Plans & Aligns, Develop Others – Collaborate across teams to reduce vulnerabilities, risks and incident management; Drive execution of solution delivery; Guide teams in strategy, alignment, analysis and execution to ensure priorities objectives/deliverable are met; Provide leadership, mentoring and coaching to direct reports
Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
- This position typically reports to Sr. Manager or Director
- This position has 6-10 Direct Reports
Travel Requirements:
- No travel required.
Physical Requirements:
- Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
Working Conditions:
- Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be eighteen years of age or older.
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2+ years of previous leadership experience
Minimum Education:
- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
Minimum Years of Work Experience:
- 8+
Competencies:
- Decision Quality
- Drives Engagement
- Develops Talent
- Manages Conflict
Paid Time Off Benefits
Salaried associates are eligible for 2 weeks of vacation in their first year; FT hourly will be eligible for 40 hours of paid vacation time after 6 months of continuous service; (for positions in Washington State, Spokane, and Tacoma only) – Salary and Temporary associates will earn 1 hour of sick time for every 40 hours worked; FT associates will earn 1 hour of sick time for every 40 hours worked or 4 hours per month, whichever is greater; (for positions in Seattle only) – Salary and Temporary associates will earn 1 hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked; FT associates will earn 1 hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked or 4 hours per month, whichever is greater.
Remote/virtual – An associate in a remote/virtual role typically is not required to work from a designated Home Depot location to complete their job duties. Limited or infrequent in-office presence may be required. We also refer to this as location – independent.
Learn more about our 4 different work locations. Additional information will be provided during the application process.
As part of the application process for this role, there will be an on-line assessment. The assessment usually takes about 17 minutes to complete. You will be directed to the assessment link immediately after submitting your application. Once you click on the link, you will need to complete it within 72 hours after starting it. You may stop and restart the assessment as many times as you like within the 72-hour time frame.
During the assessment, we’ll ask you questions about your approach to work and various work-related situations. The questions are based on characteristics that are related to performing successfully in hourly roles at The Home Depot, including:
- Professional Experience
- Learning Potential
- Responsibility
- Customer Focus
If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation related to the assessment, or you would like to obtain more information about the assessment, click here to learn more.
Store Location
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VIRTUAL
Atlanta, GA
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