Intelligence Analyst

Talentify; Davidson (NC); Remote; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

DarkTower is seeking an Intelligence Analyst for a fully remote, part-time role supporting open-source cyber intelligence for diverse clients. The position is about 20 hours per week, with 10 hours during CT office hours, and requires current matriculation in college, a 3.0 GPA, and at least one year of relevant experience or education.

You will research threats, produce actionable reports, and present findings to analysts and executives.

Qualifications

• Commitment to work twenty hours a week on average, including 10 hours during office hours (9-5 CT).
• Completion of at least one year of college or comparable credits, and CURRENTLY MATRICULATING.
• GPA of at least 3.0 overall or in relevant coursework.
• At least one year of experience or education as an Intelligence Analyst preferred.
• Proven analytical and report writing skills.
• Outstanding problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable speaking technically with analysts and strategically with senior executives.
• Strong presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Able to manage competing priorities and work efficiently under pressure.
• Inquisitive, high energy, and persistent.
• Strong initiative to stay abreast of changing industry trends.
• Coding experience a plus, comfort with new technology a must.
• Multiple spoken/written languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide open source cyber intelligence to clients based on collection topics and strategies determined to be most relevant to their brand.
• Identify threats, determine levels of risk, and produce actionable intelligence reports for a variety of audiences.
• Present information to team members and company leadership, translating technical indicators into layperson's terms.
• Collaborate with other areas of the intelligence team to identify appropriate solutions and learn new investigative techniques rapidly.

Skills

Analytical skills

Report writing

Problem solving

Technical communication

Time management

Initiative

Industry awareness

Coding experience

Multilingual

Education

College coursework in progress

GPA 3.0+

Job description

Company Description

• provide relevant, actionable open-source intelligence gathered from social media and both clear and dark web sources to help our clients understand, evaluate, and reduce risks;
• inform and educate our clients on current & evolving cyber risks and other online schemes;
• identify the most prolific adversaries targeting our clients' brands, customers, and data;
• assist our clients in identifying and removing harmful content from their platforms;
• analyze malware families;
• provide cyber investigations for phishing and malicious domains;
• leverage our capabilities to develop unique intelligence and analysis tools and techniques;
• train and develop the next generation of intelligence analysts; and
• partner with clients and law enforcement in prosecution.

This is a fully REMOTE position and openings are filled on a rolling basis.

Job Description

Each Intelligence Analyst works as part of a DarkTower Intelligence Cell and is responsible for providing open source cyber intelligence to our clients, based on collection topics and strategies determined to be most relevant to their brand.

You will demonstrate your research, analytical and communication skills by effectively identifying potential threats, determining levels of risk, and producing actionable intelligence reports for a variety of audiences.

Your professional presentation skills are leveraged by the review/presentation of information in front of team members and company leadership. The ability to translate technical indicators into layperson's terms is vital.

Outstanding problem-solving skills are essential. When serious threats are identified, you will work closely with other areas of the intelligence team to identify appropriate solutions. You must be passionate about technology, passionate about identifying threats, and able to learn the ropes of new investigative techniques and technical solutions rapidly.

Qualifications

• Commitment to work twenty hours a week on average, including 10 hours during office hours (9-5 CT).
• Completion of at least one year of college or attainment of comparable credit hours, and CURRENTLY MATRICULATING.
• GPA of at least 3.0 overall or in relevant coursework
• At least one year of experience or education as an Intelligence Analyst preferred
• Proven analytical and report writing skills
• Outstanding problem-solving skills
• Comfortable speaking technically with analysts and strategically with senior executives
• Strong presentation and interpersonal skills
• Able to manage competing priorities and work efficiently under pressure
• Inquisitive, high energy, and persistent
• Strong initiative to stay abreast of changing industry trends
• Coding experience a plus, comfort with new technology a must
• Multiple spoken/written languages are a plus

Compensation:

$12-15 per hour

Additional Information

DarkTower values our diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to equity and inclusiveness. We build teams that represent varied backgrounds, perspectives, experiences, and skills because we know that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer.