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Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst, Global Issues (Russia - Strategic Geopolitics)

Global Issues Team, Insikt Group, Recorded Future

This Role: The Global Issues team within the Insikt (Research) Group focuses on geopolitics, physical security, terrorism, and information operations. The team supports products, services, and initiatives for both internal stakeholders and clients while collaborating with other Insikt teams. As a Senior Analyst, you’ll lead our geopolitical coverage of Russia. Research priorities include Russia’s war against Ukraine, military capabilities, bilateral partnerships, and regional influence.

What you'll do:

Research and lead research projects requiring minimal review on Russian strategic geopolitics, with subject matter expertise on Russia’s geopolitical environment, culture, and history

Identify primary data sources for collection into the Recorded Future platform to bolster our understanding of Russia’s activities, technological developments, and military efforts
Produce finished intelligence reports in response to client requests for information
Provide thought leadership and input on the strategic direction of long-term research priorities
Collaborate with other Insikt Group members and senior review finished intelligence reports
Lead external engagements as a subject matter expert, for example presenting an intelligence report to Recorded Future clients, prospects, or the wider intelligence community

What you'll bring (required):

5+ years experience as a researcher, intelligence analyst, or in a similar position
Subject matter expertise of Russia’s geopolitical environment and strategic plans
BA/BS or MA/MS degree or equivalent experience in Political Science, International Relations, Security Studies, Regional Studies, or similar
Excellent writing and presentation skills; ability to convey complex concepts
Hands-on experience with structured analytical techniques, the intelligence cycle, intelligence assessments, and intelligence writing techniques and methodologies
Excellent knowledge of open source intelligence tools and techniques
Ability to work effectively as part of a globally distributed team

Additional skills / experience (preferred, not required):

Good knowledge of the cyber threat landscape

Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Information Security
Professional fluency in reading Russian

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