On-Site OSINT Intelligence Analyst

DeKalb Health; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

M1 Global, based in Santa Monica, CA, is seeking an Intelligence Analyst for its on-site security operations center. You will produce the intelligence a global security team acts on, handling open-source collection, verification, and assessment for a high-profile client.

The role requires writing under time pressure, structured analytic techniques, and multilingual research. You will work a rotating eight-hour shift in a 24/7/365 operation, with strict release gates and escalation procedures.

Qualifications

• Three or more years in an analytical role producing written product for decision-makers.
• Analytical writing under time pressure with bottom-line and information gaps stated.
• Structured analytic techniques, cognitive bias mitigation, source evaluation and open-source intelligence collection.
• Ability to research across multiple languages using translation tooling.
• Bachelor's degree in international relations, security studies, political science, intelligence studies, journalism, criminal justice or related analytical discipline.
• Authorized to work in the United States and able to pass background/screening.

Responsibilities

• Run open-source collection across diverse sources against a defined portfolio of sites, people and travel.
• Verify sources, corroborate where possible, and state plainly where it is not.
• Triage alerts for relevance and provide tuning recommendations.
• Explain the reasoning behind a call, with bottom-line up front and information gaps stated.
• Produce recurring situational awareness products within agreed turnaround times.
• Maintain the case and incident records to ensure continuity of assessments.

Skills

Analytical writing

Structured analytic techniques

Open-source intelligence

Multilingual research

Source evaluation

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in international relations or related field

Tools

Translation tooling

Protective intelligence case management platform

Mass notification platform

Job description

M1 Global, based in Santa Monica, CA, is seeking an Intelligence Analyst for its on-site security operations center. You will produce the intelligence a global security team acts on, handling open-source collection, verification, and assessment for a high-profile client.

The role requires writing under time pressure, structured analytic techniques, and multilingual research. You will work a rotating eight-hour shift in a 24/7/365 operation, with strict release gates and escalation procedures.