Global Intelligence & Security Director

Blackstone; Washington; On-site; USD 275,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackstone is seeking a Managing Director of Intelligence to lead security intelligence efforts protecting people, assets, operations, and reputation. Reporting to the Chief Security Officer, you will oversee intelligence collection, analysis, reporting, and stakeholder engagement across the business.

You will design and lead a global intelligence function, develop threat models, monitor geopolitical and other risks, and advise executive leadership and portfolio companies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field preferred.
• 20+ years of experience in intelligence, security, or corporate security.
• Experience within the United States Intelligence Community (USCI).
• Established relationships with law enforcement and government agencies preferred.
• Industry certifications or relevant credentials in intelligence or security helpful.
• Ability to convert complex intelligence into clear business and investment insights.

Responsibilities

• Design and lead a global intelligence function aligned with business risk.
• Develop strategies, procedures, and reporting frameworks.
• Lead threat monitoring and analysis across geographies.
• Support executive protection and travel risk intelligence.
• Advise portfolio company leadership on emerging threats and mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with Legal, HR, Compliance, and Internal Audit on investigations.

Skills

Intelligence collection

Threat assessment

Executive briefing

Open-source intelligence tools

Geopolitical analysis

Incident monitoring

Crisis management

Public-private liaison

Risk analysis

Analytical communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Intelligence Studies, Criminal Justice, International Relations, Homeland Security, or related discipline

Tools

Open-source intelligence tools

Alerting platforms

Social media monitoring

Job description

Blackstone is seeking a Managing Director of Intelligence to lead security intelligence efforts protecting people, assets, operations, and reputation. Reporting to the Chief Security Officer, you will oversee intelligence collection, analysis, reporting, and stakeholder engagement across the business.

You will design and lead a global intelligence function, develop threat models, monitor geopolitical and other risks, and advise executive leadership and portfolio companies.