Threat Intelligence Analyst

With 1,000 intelligence professionals, over $300M in sales, and serving over 1,900 clients worldwide, Recorded Future is the world’s most advanced, and largest, intelligence company!

Job Description: Threat Intelligence Analyst – Geopolitical & Digital Risk Focus

The Role: The Research on Request team seeks an experienced analyst to produce consistently high-quality threat intelligence for a diverse client base. In addition to cyber-focused analysis, you will be expected to:

What You'll Do: 

• Deliver finished intelligence that addresses client priority intelligence requirements across cyber, geopolitical, digital-risk and kinetic threat domains.
• Engage with clients throughout the report lifecycle—scoping, delivery and follow-up support.
• Develop streamlined, repeatable, or automated workflows to improve research and analysis.
• Track and assess geopolitical developments in one or more of the following regions: Russia, China, Iran or North Korea.
• Research the implications of the geopolitical developments on the cyber threat landscape.
• Conduct open-source investigations on individuals to evaluate their digital risk exposure.
• Identify, analyze and clearly describe kinetic threats where relevant to client environments.
• Collaborate on projects across multiple research teams under tight deadlines.

What You'll Bring : 

• Two to three years as a threat intelligence analyst or in a comparable role.
• Demonstrated writing ability (assessed via a sample).
• BA/BS or MA/MS in Computer Science, Information Security, International Relations, Political Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Geopolitical expertise in at least one of: Russia, China, Iran or North Korea, with a track record of assessing state activity and regional dynamics.
• Open-source investigation experience focused on individuals and their digital footprints to inform risk assessments.
• Experience identifying and articulating kinetic threats (e.g., physical attacks, military actions) and their potential impact on clients.
• Proven experience researching and analyzing threats across either multiple industries or multiple timeframes (e.g., weekly and quarterly).
• Ability to translate complex technical and geopolitical concepts into clear written and verbal products.

Preferred Qualifications : 

• Working knowledge of at least one non-English language relevant to regions with active or sophisticated cyber operations.
• Documented experience leading or coordinating multi-source cyber or geopolitical investigations.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, JavaScript or C (hands-on scripting ideal but not mandatory).

Why should you join Recorded Future?
Recorded Future employees (or “Futurists”), represent over 40 nationalities and embody our core values of having high standards, practicing inclusion, and acting ethically. Our dedication to empowering clients with intelligence to disrupt adversaries has earned us a 4.8-star user rating from Gartner and more than 45 of the Fortune 100 companies as clients.

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