Regional Threat Intelligence Specialist

Control Risks; Washington; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global risk management company is seeking a Regional Threat Intelligence Specialist to conduct threat and risk assessments for a technology client. The role requires a Bachelor's Degree and 2-4 years of experience in risk analysis, along with excellent writing skills and the ability to work independently. The salary range is $70,000-$80,000, with hybrid work options available.

Benefits

Competitively positioned compensation

Discretionary bonus scheme

Flexible and remote working arrangements

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in risk analysis and/or intelligence gathering.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Demonstrated knowledge of security analysis and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research and analysis on specific locations assessing risks.
• Produce actionable intelligence reports tailored to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with analysts and stakeholders to gather information.

Skills

Risk analysis

Intelligence gathering

Excellent writing skills

Research skills

Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT)

Spanish fluency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Google suite

Geopolitical risk analysis platforms

Job description

Overview

Control Risks is seeking a Regional Threat Intelligence Specialist to generate reports and various threat-related deliverables for a prominent technology client. This position will assist in conducting threat, vulnerability, and risk assessments, along with producing additional analytical content for the Americas region.

This role is looking to hire for January 1st or 5th.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research and analysis on specific locations within the Americas assessing threats from natural hazards, infrastructure, terrorism, and political instability, among others.
• Produce clear, concise, and actionable intelligence reports tailored to stakeholders, including threat summaries, trending topics, and vulnerability assessments.
• Monitor and research emerging trends and topics related to data centers that could impact facility development, supply chains, and site operations.
• Collaborate with other analysts and internal stakeholders to gather site information and bolster assessments.
• Visit client datacenters to conduct on the ground analysis of local risks.
• Produce well-informed, concise and relevant briefings / presentations tailored to varied stakeholders and business needs.
• Manage time effectively so that several projects with tight deadlines can be juggled simultaneously.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with 2-4 years of experience in risk analysis and / or intelligence gathering.
• Excellent writing skills with a keen attention to detail. Strong written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a distributed team environment.
• Superior research and Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of security analysis and risk assessments for physical security or security operations and planning.
• Familiarity with Google suite platforms and applications.
• Familiarity with or ability to quickly become expert in geopolitical risk analysis platforms, such as Seerist.
• Spanish language fluency a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

• Control Risks offers a competitively positioned compensation and benefits package that is transparent and summarized in the full job offer.
• We operate a discretionary bonus scheme that incentivizes, and rewards individuals based on company and individual performance.
• Control Risks supports hybrid working arrangements, wherever possible, that emphasize the value of in-person time together - in the office and with our clients - while continuing to support flexible and remote working.

The salary range for this position is $70,000-$80,000. Exact compensation may vary based on location and level of experience

Equal Opportunity and E-Verify

Control Risks is committed to a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made in order to participate fully in the interview process, please let us know and we will be happy to accommodate your needs.

Control Risks participates in the E-Verify program to confirm employment authorization of all newly hired employees. The E-Verify process is completed during new hire onboarding and completion of the Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, at the start of employment. E-Verify is not used as a tool to pre-screen candidates. For more information on E-Verify, please visit www.uscis.gov.