Regional Threat Intelligence Specialist
Control Risks • Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted: August 4, 2026
Job Description
Control Risks is hiring a Regional Threat Intelligence Specialist to support a Fortune 50 technology client of ours. The Specialist will produce reports and other threat-related products for a major technology client. This role will support threat, vulnerability, and risk assessments, as well as some other analytical content for the Americas region.
- 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.
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.
Additional Content
Control Risks is hiring a Regional Threat Intelligence Specialist to support a Fortune 50 technology client of ours. The Specialist will produce reports and other threat-related products for a major technology client. This role will support threat, vulnerability, and risk assessments, as well as some other analytical content for the Americas region.
- 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.
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.