Are you interested in joining an organization with a global reach? At Concentric, “We Manage Risk Everywhere to Keep People Safe.” If you are passionate about intelligence, risk analysis, threat management, executive protection, security operations, or business resiliency, Concentric may be the organization you’ve been searching for!
Concentric is a risk consultancy specializing in delivering strategic security and intelligence services. We provide holistic, intelligent security solutions for private clients and corporations globally. Concentric offers strategic advisory services, risk assessments, physical protection, threat intelligence, open-source monitoring, program audits, secure embedded staffing, and training for security teams and intelligence analysts.
Our ultimate goal is to be recognized as the most innovative, capable, and trusted Risk Management partner in the world, and we do this by following these core values:
Integrity – Collaboration - Relationships – Excellence – Creativity - Results
We are currently looking to hire a GSOC Specialist to join our Corporate team in Kirkland!
This position allows for hybrid work arrangement from Washington.
This position also requires shift work to create a 24-7 coverage.
JOB DESCRIPTION
This position requires the Specialist to use intelligence sources, internal and external assets, and open-source media to identify threats and provide timely and accurate information to company leadership. The Specialist will identify and monitor viable hazards to employees, operations, global assets, and the brand, reporting these threats to the company’s leadership team 24/7.
Specialists will use a set of emergency response procedures to manage critical incidents, provide clear assessment and reporting of the situation, and determine appropriate actions to resolve the incident. The threats and critical incidents the Specialist needs to track, disseminate, and manage include political instability, violence, travel alerts, health concerns, man-made or natural disasters, internal threats, or technical failures. Specialists may also be tasked with assisting investigators by researching and compiling open-source information.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct continuous collection and review of open source information utilizing multiple systems and sources to detect potential threats.
- Manage, coordinate, and disseminate crisis management information and directives during declared emergencies and/or preventative actions mitigating potential emergencies.
- Act as a focal point for all threat-related information using all appropriate and available communications and systems.
- Actively monitor travel safety and security of employees on a global, 24/7 basis.
- Assist various internal teams by performing the initial collection of intelligence points as requested.
- Liaise closely with key partners to ensure the purpose and scope of responsibilities in threat mitigation.
- Identify threats and assist team members with resolving security incidents through analysis, investigations, and prioritization of incidents based on risk/exposure.
- Assist the operations team with travel booking and scheduling, particularly during non-regular business hours.
- Be the first point of contact for incoming calls, clients, deliveries, and requests to the Company and assist with administrative tasks when needed.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, international security, political science, or a related field.
- Military service or prior experience working in a GSOC or similar operations center may be substituted for educational requirements.
- Must be willing and able to work days, nights, and weekends.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Preferred 2 years of demonstrated experience doing the following:
- Effective assessment and evaluation of sensitive situations
- Quickly and accurately identify and respond to critical issues
- Research, investigate, compile, and assess information
- Demonstrate planning and organizational skills
- Skilled in synthesizing facts, concepts, and principles
- Customer service mindset
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- 100% Employer paid medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Medical selection of PPO or HDHP, including HSA employer contribution
- Medical FSA
- Dependent Care FSA
- Employer-paid insurance: life, STD, LTD, and AD&D
- 401k including employer match & immediate vesting
- 11 paid holidays
- Paid leave (vacation, sick, parental, volunteer)
- Annual Health & Wellness Benefit
- Generous Fertility/Adoption benefit
- National Discount Employee program
- Employee Assistance Program for personal needs
- Access to Learning Management System
Concentric acknowledges the systemic barriers in the security industry and recognizes that removing those barriers will require a collaborative and conscious effort. Concentric is committed to programs and initiatives around diversity, equity, and inclusion that better our organization and our greater community. We are creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Concentric Advisors is committed to protecting the privacy and security of all applicants submitting personal information provided to us. You can access our GDPR and CCPA policy by clicking the GDPR button at the bottom of our career page.
