Junior Protective Intelligence Analyst (Remote)

Concentric Advisors•Menlo Park, CA

1d•$75,000 - $75,000•Remote

About The Position

The Protective Intelligence Analyst will be responsible for monitoring all source information to proactively identify and assess risks and threats to the client, while also mentoring analysts in intelligence collection and analysis. This position requires excellent communication skills and the capacity to assimilate intelligence content from numerous sources into products that effectively communicate risk and opportunity. This position also expects strong communication skills in order to help support and guide analysts on the team. The analyst will also conduct open source investigations, which include ongoing, persistent monitoring for threats, person of interest (POI) investigations, and social media sentiment analysis.

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of related experience providing intelligence or risk analysis
Proven ability to be an outstanding colleague in a collaborative setting with a strong initiative to improve processes and procedures
Comfortable with changing requirements and priorities; ability to adapt quickly
Experience working with the identification and analysis of POI threats
Experience using open-source and/or social media tools
Experience leveraging technological resources for research and analysis
Excellent writing and oral communication skills
Experience working with highly confidential information
Experience working with diverse partners
This position requires up to 10% travel

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in political science, international affairs, economics, business, or related field or equivalent experience
Regional expertise
Language skills
Data analysis
Experience conducting due diligence investigations
Familiarity with crisis threat management and/or law enforcement operations

Responsibilities

Utilizes experience in intelligence collection and analysis to guide others and prioritize collection requirements for threats that could potentially impact the company’s executives and business operations
Ability to assess information quickly and accurately for credibility, relevance, and importance while also identifying information gaps and adjusting collection platform
Proficient in utilizing current intelligence-related applications, tools, and databases to support analytical efforts and product development
Use proactive leadership in the evaluation, improvement, and implementation of open-source collection methods and case management
Provide technical guidance and training to analysts
Communicate effectively with security staff and lead efforts to identify, investigate, analyze, and manage online threats to executive staff and employees, including inappropriate fixations or threats made by POIs, while coordinating findings with appropriate client offices/divisions
Display superior research methodology in open-source intelligence, civil/criminal information databases, and social media platforms for potential threats impacting executive staff, employees, facilities, or events, and deliver findings in a clear, concise, and professional manner
Conduct research on international locations where clients and their employees may visit. This information may include crime and safety risks, political stability, and travel safety with regards to hotels and event venues, local customs and courtesies, and transportation best practices
Proactively identify and assist others in assessments related to international security risks and challenges, such as political movements, terrorism, espionage, customs/immigration, public health, information security, weather, government corruption, or poor infrastructure
Use regional expertise (when applicable) to spearhead intelligence research projects within the context of location-specific cultural norms
Lead information collection efforts on emerging threats/crisis situations and communicate information clearly and effectively to stakeholders
Assess stakeholder audience and display flexibility when creating products while also anticipating follow-on needs and requirements; produce timely, useful, and custom-tailored intelligence reports and threat assessments
Conduct and/or lead special projects and perform related duties as assigned
Model best practices and adherence to company procedures and processes as they relate to industry standards and handling of confidential information
Develop and maintain strong relationships with other business partners to effectively support their needs with tailored products
Flexible work schedule as part of a 24/7 team: able to work assigned shifts on days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Communicate with co-workers, management, clients, and others in a courteous and professional manner
Conform with and abide by all regulations, policies, work procedures, and instructions

Benefits

The HSA medical plan covers 100% of the premium for employee-only coverage. The PPO medical plan requires an employee contribution for employee-only coverage. For both plans, Concentric covers a substantial portion of the premium for dependents.
Concentric also offers an HSA employer contribution
Medical FSA
Employer-paid insurance: life, STD, LTD, and AD&D
401 (k) including employer match
11 paid holidays
Paid leave (vacation, sick, parental)
Annual Health & Wellness Benefit
Pet Insurance
National discount employee program
Employee Assistance Program for personal needs
Credentity Protection - Eclipse Digital Protection by Concentric
Free access to our Risk Intelligence Dashboard and GEAR App. Providing 24/7 access to trusted risk intelligence and remote support, helping you stay informed, prepared, and protected wherever you operate.
Dedicated Security and Intelligence Training Programs for Professional Development
Coaching and Mentoring Opportunities