Senior Protective Intelligence Analyst

Securitas; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Senior Protective Intelligence Analyst role at Securitas is based in Milton Keynes and focuses on leading the collection, processing and analysis of data to inform intelligence products and services for customers. Candidates should have 3-5 years’ experience in intelligence or investigations, with direct operational experience essential and strong research and reporting skills.

Shifts are 4 on, 4 off (0700-1900), in-office.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in intelligence or investigations
• Direct experience in an operational role is essential
• Experience in private sector intelligence is advantageous but not essential if you can demonstrate robust understanding of customer requirements
• Strong research and report-writing skills

Responsibilities

• Lead the collection, processing and analysis of data to inform intelligence products and services
• Disseminate intelligence to customers internally and commercially
• Take the lead on complex and challenging customer RFIs
• Provide support and guidance within the Protective and Global intelligence functions
• Flexibility to mobilise on short notice and occasional evening/weekend work

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Research skills

Microsoft Office

Intelligence tools

Tools

Microsoft Office

Intelligence tools

Job description

The Risk Intelligence Center (RIC) delivers actionable intelligence on the global security & threat landscape, providing decision-making advantage and confidence to protect people, property and assets and to help make the world a safer place.

The RIC is part of Securitas' new business unit, Security Risk Management (SRM), which is a holistic, intelligence-led approach to identifying, understanding, monitoring and acting on risks specific to each client and a critical component in the 'Insight 2030' strategy, which positions Securitas as the world's leading intelligence-led security partner.

The RIC is part of Securitas' new business unit, Security Risk Management (SRM), which is a holistic, intelligence-led approach to identifying, understanding, monitoring and acting on risks specific to each client and a critical component in the 'Insight 2030' strategy, which positions Securitas as the world's leading intelligence-led security partner.

The RIC is part of Securitas' new business unit, Security Risk Management (SRM), which is a holistic, intelligence-led approach to identifying, understanding, monitoring and acting on risks specific to each client and a critical component in the 'Insight 2030' strategy, which positions Securitas as the world's leading intelligence-led security partner.

As a Senior Protective Intelligence Analyst, you will play a vital role in supporting our mission to proactively identify and mitigate security threats through comprehensive analysis and strategic insights.

• £40-45K per annum, dependent upon skills and experience
• Shifts operate on 4 on, 4 off (0700-1900)
• Based in Milton Keynes (in office)
• You must be eligible to work in the UK on a permanent basis, without the need for sponsorship
• Live within a 45-minute (door-to-door) commute of the office in Milton Keynes
• Ideally, have 3-5years'experience working in an intelligence or intelligence-related analytical role
• Strong knowledge of, and genuine interest in, current affairs and the global security threat landscape
• Well‑developed interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate clearly, constructively, and professionally as part of a team

To progress through the recruitment process, candidates must successfully complete each stage, including a written assessment and an in-person interview.

The RIC is currently based at Unity Place in Central Milton Keynes; however, we are due to relocate back to The Park MK in Wavendon, Milton Keynes, during the first half of 2027.

Job Description

The Senior Protective Intelligence Analyst is a role within the Risk Intelligence Center (RIC). The role is responsible for operating and supporting the delivery of intelligence products and services to Securitas and Securitas’ customers. The role is suited to someone with 3-5 years’ experience in intelligence and / or investigations. Direct experience in an operational role is essential. The ideal candidate would have previous experience in private sector intelligence, however this is not essential for a candidate that can evidence robust understanding of customer requirements.

The primary focus of the Senior Protective Intelligence Analyst is to lead the collection, processing and analysis of data and information to inform the production of intelligence products and services, and disseminate these to customers internally and commercially. The role will take the lead on complex and challenging customer Requests For Intelligence (RFIs).

The role reports directly into the Protective Intelligence Manager, and requires strong intelligence acumen, understanding of customer requirements, relationship building and networking skills, strong research, analytical and report writing skills, in addition to proficiency in IT systems including Microsoft Office and specific intelligence tools.

Working within a dynamic and demanding environment, the role requires flexibility and agility, including mobilising on short notice to meet operational requirements, and some evening and weekend work. The Senior Protective Intelligence Analyst will have an in-depth knowledge of the Protective and Global intelligence functions, providing support and guidance to both services and products. The role