Intel Analyst

Securitas•Columbus, OH

About The Position

The Intelligence Analyst, Protection Services, supports the Physical Security and Service Continuity organization by identifying, assessing, and communicating risks that may affect employees, travelers, facilities, and business operations. The role monitors a broad range of information sources, produces timely intelligence products, and supports incident response and crisis management. The position calls for analytical discipline, strong written communication, independence, and sound judgment. The analyst monitors open-source information, global news, government alerts, industry intelligence feeds, and publicly available online discussions for emerging risks or security and reputational concerns. The role also reviews automated alerts, documents findings, and escalates relevant information. It produces concise intelligence summaries, alerts, situational updates, risk assessments, travel briefings, and post-incident reports. During incidents, the analyst supports crisis management teams and business leaders with real-time situational awareness and validated information, and uses the emergency notification system to assist with employee outreach and incident communications. The role also supports intelligence platforms and monitoring systems, maintains operational datasets, and collaborates with Protection Services, Physical Security, HR, Legal, Communications, and other stakeholders on intelligence needs, processes, documentation, and procedures.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience demonstrating strong analytical and communication skills.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, including the ability to interpret information from multiple sources.
Excellent written communication skills and ability to produce clear, concise summaries or reports.
Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain consistent productivity.
High level of discretion and sound judgment when handling sensitive information.
Willingness to learn tools and techniques used for online research and monitoring.
Driver Certification.

Responsibilities

Monitor open-source information, global news, government alerts, and industry intelligence feeds for events that may affect personnel, travelers, or business operations.
Track emerging geopolitical, security, environmental, and operational risks and escalate relevant findings to leadership.
Observe publicly available online discussions and digital environments for potential reputational or security concerns involving the company, its brands, or senior leaders, using approved tools.
Review automated alerts from internal monitoring systems, assess their relevance and potential risk, document findings, and escalate alerts that meet defined criteria.
Produce concise, actionable intelligence summaries, alerts, and situational updates for leadership, including event overviews, assessed business impacts, and recommended or completed actions.
Develop ad-hoc intelligence products, including risk assessments, travel briefings, and post-incident reports.
Maintain accuracy, clarity, and consistency across written products.
Support crisis management teams and business leaders during incidents by providing real-time situational awareness and validated information.
Use the emergency notification system to support employee outreach, awareness messaging, and incident communication workflows.
Assist with configuration, optimization, and maintenance of intelligence platforms, alerting tools, and monitoring systems.
Maintain and update operational datasets, including contact lists, asset inventories, and distribution groups.
Partner with Protection Services, Physical Security, HR, Legal, Communications, and other stakeholders to align intelligence outputs with organizational needs.
Contribute to internal processes, documentation, and standard operating procedures.