Remote Protective Intelligence & Threat Analyst

OpenAI; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 126,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenAI is seeking a Protective Intelligence & Threat Analyst to identify, assess, and communicate threats affecting personnel, executives, and assets. You will use OSINT, investigative tools, and structured analysis to produce actionable risk assessments and protective recommendations.

The role emphasizes independent work in a fast-moving environment, with hybrid work options (3 days in the office weekly) and relocation support for Bay Area candidates.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in protective intelligence, threat investigations, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Identify and investigate potential physical threats to OpenAI executives, personnel, facilities, and assets using OSINT and analytical tools.
• Develop concise intelligence products and briefings for protective teams and senior leaders.
• Assess threats related to executive travel, events, and public appearances.
• Provide timely intelligence support and risk mitigation recommendations.

Skills

Protective intelligence

Threat investigations

Behavioral threat assessment

Executive protection intelligence

OSINT

Analytical thinking

Communication

Tools

Ontic

Python

Job description

OpenAI is seeking a Protective Intelligence & Threat Analyst to identify, assess, and communicate threats affecting personnel, executives, and assets. You will use OSINT, investigative tools, and structured analysis to produce actionable risk assessments and protective recommendations.

The role emphasizes independent work in a fast-moving environment, with hybrid work options (3 days in the office weekly) and relocation support for Bay Area candidates.