Senior Protective Intelligence Analyst

DoorDash; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

DoorDash is seeking a Senior Intelligence Analyst to lead the analytical function of Protective Intelligence. You will handle high-complexity investigations, produce strategic intelligence, and support executive protection decisions across our global operations.

You will mentor junior analysts, refine methodologies, and work with engineering to improve detection and analytics, ensuring actionable insights for leadership.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in protective intelligence, intelligence analysis, investigations, executive protection intelligence, corporate security, government intelligence, military intelligence, law enforcement intelligence, or a related field.
• Exceptional analytical judgment.
• Technical fluency with data and detection systems.
• Executive-level communication.
• Investigative leadership.
• Global intelligence perspective.
• Expertise in behavioral threat assessment.
• Technology and OSINT mastery.
• Mentorship and program development.
• High discretion and professionalism.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (education requirement).

Responsibilities

• Lead complex investigations and manage the full investigative lifecycle.
• Provide independent analytical judgment across diverse information sources to support executive decisions.
• Conduct behavioral threat assessments using structured professional judgment methods.
• Evaluate detection pipeline outputs with engineering teams and identify gaps.
• Produce executive intelligence reports, travel risk assessments, and strategic intelligence products.
• Support protective operations and inform protective posture decisions.
• Assess emerging geopolitical and security risks affecting executives and operations.
• Advance investigative standards and adapt AI-enabled workflows.
• Mentor and develop junior analysts and establish analytical standards.

Skills

OSINT

Behavioral analysis

Structured judgment

Executive protection intelligence

Data schemas reading

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Advanced degree / certification

Tools

Snowflake

SQL

AI-enabled tools

Job description

DoorDash is seeking a Senior Intelligence Analyst to lead the analytical function of Protective Intelligence. You will handle high-complexity investigations, produce strategic intelligence, and support executive protection decisions across our global operations.

You will mentor junior analysts, refine methodologies, and work with engineering to improve detection and analytics, ensuring actionable insights for leadership.