Monitoring Team Analyst

MitKat Advisory; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

MitKat Advisory Services Pvt Ltd. in Bengaluru is hiring a Monitoring Team Analyst to support a global technology client. You will monitor security, geopolitical and operational risks affecting people, assets and operations, and guide a small team of analysts on shift.

This role requires 2–3 years of intelligence or risk analysis experience, proven team leadership, and strong OSINT and analytical writing skills. A degree in IR or security is expected, with a master's preferred.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in intelligence, security monitoring, GSOC or risk analysis.
• Experience leading, supervising or managing a team or shift of analysts.
• A degree in international relations, political science, security or strategic studies, or a related field. A master's degree is preferred.
• A background in an intelligence-focused environment, such as a risk consultancy, threat intelligence team or corporate security operations centre.
• Strong OSINT, source verification and analytical writing skills.
• Excellent English communication skills and a calm approach under pressure.
• Willingness to work rotational shifts as per the roster.

Responsibilities

• Monitor risk events in real time using datasurfr and OSINT sources.
• Triage and verify alerts, assess their impact on the client's people and sites, and elevate as per the agreed protocols.
• Prepare and send timely alerts, advisories and incident reports to client stakeholders.
• Lead and coordinate the shift team: allocate tasks, review output quality, mentor junior analysts and run shift handovers.
• Keep logs, trackers and reports up to date, and make sure monitoring coverage and turnaround times are met.
• Work closely with client security teams and MitKat's intelligence team.

Skills

Team leadership

Intelligence analysis

OSINT

Analytical writing

English communication

Risk analysis

GSOC

Security monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in international relations / political science / security studies

Master's degree preferred

Tools

datasurfr

Intelligence platforms

Job description

About MitKat

MitKat Advisory Services is a global risk and resiliency consultancy that provides security intelligence to leading enterprises. Our AI-enabled platform, datasurfr, helps clients monitor threats, assess exposure and act on emerging risks.

• LOCATION : Bengaluru, India
• DATE : 03 Nov, 2026
• JOB TYPE : FULL TIME
• Experience :2–3 years (team handling or managerial experience mandatory)

About The Role

We are hiring a Monitoring Team Analyst to support a leading global technology company in Bengaluru. You will monitor and assess security, geopolitical and operational risks affecting the client's people, assets and operations, and you will guide a small team of analysts on shift.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor risk events in real time using datasurfr and open-source intelligence (OSINT) sources.
• Triage and verify alerts, assess their impact on the client's people and sites, and elevate as per the agreed protocols.
• Prepare and send timely alerts, advisories and incident reports to client stakeholders.
• Lead and coordinate the shift team: allocate tasks, review output quality, mentor junior analysts and run shift handovers.
• Keep logs, trackers and reports up to date, and make sure monitoring coverage and turnaround times are met.
• Work closely with client security teams and MitKat's intelligence team.

Mandatory Requirement

• 2–3 years of experience in intelligence, security monitoring, GSOC or risk analysis.
• Mandatory: experience leading, supervising or managing a team or shift of analysts.
• A degree in international relations, political science, security or strategic studies, or a related field. A master's degree is preferred.
• A background in an intelligence-focused environment, such as a risk consultancy, threat intelligence team or corporate security operations centre.
• Strong OSINT, source verification and analytical writing skills.
• Excellent English communication skills and a calm approach under pressure.
• Willingness to work rotational shifts as per the roster.

Good to have

• OSINT or intelligence-platform certification.
• Experience with risk intelligence platforms or AI-assisted research tools.