Intelligence Operations Analyst – Real-Time Threat Response

Prospects; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

MI5 is seeking Intelligence Operations Analysts to work in rotating shifts, identifying serious and hidden threats in real time and supporting live investigations. You will be trained through a three‑month program combining classroom learning with hands‑on experience alongside analytic teams and tools.

No prior analysis experience is required; successful candidates will join a three‑year placement with potential extension and dedicated personal development time.

Qualifications

• Ability to analyse information, data, evidence or trends.
• No prior analysis experience required; three-month training.
• British citizenship and UK residency requirements apply.
• Three-year placement with potential extension.

Responsibilities

• Identify serious and hidden threats from live investigations and support operational decision‑making.
• Analyse information from audio, images, and written communications, plus large data and location data.
• Share findings clearly and accurately to assist real-time decisions in investigations.

Job description

MI5 is seeking Intelligence Operations Analysts to work in rotating shifts, identifying serious and hidden threats in real time and supporting live investigations. You will be trained through a three‑month program combining classroom learning with hands‑on experience alongside analytic teams and tools.

No prior analysis experience is required; successful candidates will join a three‑year placement with potential extension and dedicated personal development time.