Regional Threat Intelligence Specialist

Summary

Control Risks is hiring a Regional Threat Intelligence Specialist to support a Fortune 50 technology client across the Americas. The role focuses on researching regional threats, producing actionable intelligence reports and briefings, monitoring data center-related risks, collaborating with analysts and stakeholders, and conducting on-site risk analysis.

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 sites 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

Skills

• Bachelor's Degree with 3-5 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, Gemini, and other applications
• Familiarity with or ability to quickly become expert in geopolitical risk analysis platforms, such as Seerist
• English and Spanish working level proficiency required
• Portuguese proficiency a plus

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Bachelor's Degree with 3-5 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, Gemini, and other applications
• Familiarity with or ability to quickly become expert in geopolitical risk analysis platforms, such as Seerist
• English and Spanish working level proficiency required

Nice to Haves

• Portuguese proficiency a plus

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus scheme based on company and individual performance.
• Hybrid working arrangements, wherever possible, supporting flexible and remote working.
• Medical Benefits
• Prescription Benefits
• FSA
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Life and AD&D
• Voluntary Life and AD&D
• Disability Benefits
• Voluntary Benefits
• 401 (K) Retirement
• Nationwide Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program