Job Description
Objectives and Responsibilities
This is an exciting opportunity to join Mitie Intelligence Services (MIS) as part of the Intelligence Hub, in a new role within the rapidly evolving and growing team. This role will be focused on delivering a portfolio of intelligence services for a range of critical national infrastructure organisations within the UK energy sector. The analyst will support a range of internal and external stakeholders in identifying and assessing immediate and emerging threats within the context of a rapidly evolving threat landscape, covering categories including terrorism, hostile state activity, crime, activism, fixated persons and industrial actions.
The Intelligence Hub's remit is to provide an open-source intelligence (OSINT) capability to Mitie, and for Mitie's clients. The Intelligence Hub is responsible for the identification of potential threats to our clients' employees and business operations and the delivery of timely, actionable threat intelligence for the purpose of informing and facilitating our clients' decision-making process so that identified threats can be mitigated. The Intelligence Hub also provides major incident communications support in response to a significant incident and bespoke, digital investigation services in response to unique and individual security requirements.
The ideal candidate will have experience working in a security intelligence-related environment, either within law enforcement, military, government, or the private sector. You will be a confident and assertive decision-maker with the ability to work in a highly dynamic, agile environment, with excellent judgement and written communication skills. Hands-on and driven, you will inspire others with your passion to provide excellent threat reporting to assist client security decision-making and improve business resilience. A comprehensive understanding of global security issues and their associated risks to business is key. Capacity to work at least one eight-hour shift on a weekend per month.
Job purpose
To deliver reliable, actionable intelligence concerning security risks to key stakeholders associated with the sector, identifying threats, risks and vulnerabilities, and contributing to creating a safe and secure environment for clients, people, and assets.
Scope of the role
Working with various key internal and external stakeholders to support the delivery of a range of intelligence products and service lines, providing a first-class intelligence service in support of critical national infrastructure organisations within the UK energy sector.
Key Accountabilities and Role Overview
-Working with the key Mitie stakeholders, the account manager, Intelligence Hub, and other internal and external stakeholders to deliver a range of intelligence products and service lines relevant to sector-specific security concerns.
-Responsibility for the creation of high-quality, relevant, and concise intelligence reports and briefings, covering threats to physical security such as terrorism, crime, and activism. This will include the production of thematic intelligence reports and intelligence products focused on threats to people, assets, and events.
-Delivering intelligence briefings for senior Mitie and customer representatives, both in a strategic context and during live incidents related to national and international incidents.
-Attending internal and external stakeholder meetings as required to brief the strategic intelligence picture, as well as building customer relationships with various internal and external stakeholders at varying levels of seniority.
Key Skills and Experience
-Degree-educated, or an equivalent qualification, in a relevant subject matter area.
-At least two years of previous experience working within a threat intelligence environment, such as within the military, government, law enforcement or security sectors.
-Highly skilled in building relationships with customers and partners.
-Ability to work at pace and demonstrate responsiveness and agility to customer demands. A ‘can-do' attitude, with a desire to problem solve and deliver exceptional service.
-Ability to formulate logical and measured assessments of risk/threat based on information available while understanding the intelligence requirements of customers.
-Demonstrable experience in processing and analysing both qualitative and quantitative data.
-Demonstrable experience in creating intelligence products.
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a high level of attention to detail and fluency in both spoken and written English.
-Reliable, flexible, and discreet.
-Demonstrable working knowledge of global events and the global security landscape.
-Experience in interrogating and exploiting open sources as a source of threat intelligence.
Desirable Skills and Experience
-Demonstrable extensive knowledge of global events and the global security landscape.
-Demonstrable working knowledge of the nuclear and critical national infrastructure sectors.
-Demonstrable experience in leading a customer account.
-Innovative in approach, seeking new and unique solutions to meet the customer's needs.
-Master's degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject matter area.