Regional Threat Intelligence Specialist

Control Risks

Regional Threat Intelligence Specialist analyzing security, geopolitical, and infrastructure risks for Control Risks’ Fortune 50 technology client. Producing intelligence reports, assessments, and stakeholder briefings across the Americas.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeWashington • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $70,000 - $80,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in risk analysis and intelligence gathering, with strong capabilities in producing actionable intelligence reports and conducting thorough research on geopolitical risks. Proficient in utilizing OSINT and security analysis tools to assess threats and vulnerabilities.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Risk AnalysisIntelligence GatheringOpen-Source Intelligence (OSINT)Geopolitical Risk AnalysisExcellent Writing Skills

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Hard Skills

Risk AssessmentThreat AnalysisResearch SkillsData AnalysisProject Management

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaborationIndependence

Tools & Technologies

Google SuiteGeminiSeerist

Industry Keywords

Natural HazardsInfrastructure ThreatsTerrorismPolitical InstabilitySecurity Operations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct in-depth research and analysis on specific locations within the Americas, assessing threats from natural hazards, infrastructure, terrorism, and political instability
Produce clear, concise, and actionable intelligence reports, including threat summaries, trending topics, and vulnerability assessments
Monitor and research emerging data-center trends that could affect facility development, supply chains, and site operations
Collaborate with analysts and internal stakeholders to gather site information and strengthen assessments
Visit client sites to conduct on-the-ground analysis of local risks
Produce concise and relevant briefings and presentations tailored to varied stakeholders and business needs
Manage multiple projects with tight deadlines simultaneously

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree
3–5 years of experience in risk analysis and/or intelligence gathering
Excellent writing skills and keen attention to detail
Strong written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a distributed team environment
Superior research and Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) skills
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 is a plus
Employment authorization verified through E-Verify and Form I-9 at onboarding

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitively positioned compensation and benefits package
Discretionary bonus scheme based on company and individual performance
Hybrid working arrangements, where possible
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
Reasonable adjustments during the interview process