Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions.
Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050.
Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group’s shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world.
Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 155,000 people worldwide, including 4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.
Reporting to the Group Security & Intelligence (GSI) Department and based within the Group Intelligence Center (GIC), the Head of Digital Investigations leads the team responsible for advanced digital intelligence and investigation activities. The role focuses on leveraging OSINT methodologies, digital monitoring tools, and specialized investigative techniques to support the safety and security of CMA CGM Group employees, assets, and operations worldwide.
The successful candidate will manage a team of data specialists and drive intelligence initiatives aimed at identifying, assessing, and mitigating security and business risks, including cyber threats, illicit trafficking, counterfeiting, and data exposure.
WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?
Lead and develop a team of data engineers, analysts, and data scientists.
Set priorities and provide strategic direction for investigative activities.
Oversee technical development projects and continuous process improvement initiatives.
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence within the team.
Support the GIC Director in maintaining and developing relationships with government agencies and institutional partners in France and internationally.
Review and validate investigation requests from internal stakeholders and initiate appropriate investigative actions.
Ensure information and responses provided to authorities comply with applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
Monitor operational performance through reporting and statistical analysis.
Coordinate and support the delivery of strategic development projects.
Conduct advanced open-source investigations across the clear web, deep web, and dark web to identify and assess security and business threats.
Perform digital footprint, online visibility, and ecosystem analyses to support risk mitigation efforts.
Produce intelligence reports, assessments, and executive briefings.
Support the administration and optimization of intelligence-monitoring platforms covering areas such as online reputation, geopolitical developments, and emerging threats.
Analyze intelligence findings, escalate critical risks when necessary, and deliver actionable recommendations.
Identify and monitor relevant online sources, including social media channels and influential digital actors.
Maintain expertise in the latest OSINT tools, techniques, and methodologies, ensuring the Group benefits from best-in-class investigative capabilities.
Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality, discretion, and professional ethics at all times.
Communicate sensitive findings to management through written reports and verbal briefings, in line with confidentiality requirements.
Contribute to the organization of Group Security & Intelligence events and initiatives.
Provide support to crisis management teams and participate in crisis response activities when required.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
Strong knowledge of investigative and analytical methodologies.
Advanced expertise in intelligence monitoring and digital investigation tools.
Extensive experience with Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) techniques and methodologies.
Solid understanding of French and international judicial, law enforcement, and customs environments.
Sound knowledge of the legal and regulatory framework governing OSINT activities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Good command of written and spoken English
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written communication and report-writing abilities.
Ability to synthesize complex information and deliver clear recommendations.
Risk assessment and threat evaluation expertise.
Results-oriented mindset with strong attention to detail.
Proven experience leading multidisciplinary technical teams, including data engineers, data scientists, and intelligence analysts.
Strong statistical analysis and data interpretation skills.
Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure !
The CMA CGM Group is a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, true to its corporate Purpose, "We imagine better ways to serve a world in motion".
Present in 177 countries, it employs 160,000 people, of which nearly 6,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.
The world's 3rd largest shipping company, CMA CGM serves more than 420 ports across 5 continents with a fleet of over 650 vessels. In 2024, CMA CGM carried over 23 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent unit) containers. Its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, one of the world's top five players, operates 1,000 warehouses and handled 15 million shipments in 2024. CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the Group's air freight division, will operate a fleet of 6 cargo aircraft by 2025.
CMA Media, France's 3rd largest private media group, includes RMC-BFM and several national and regional press titles (La Tribune Dimanche, La Tribune, La Provence and Corse Matin).
Committed to energy transition, the CMA CGM Group is aiming for Net Zero Carbon by 2050.
The CMA CGM Foundation provides humanitarian aid in crisis situations, and is committed to education for all and equal opportunities throughout the world. To date, the CMA CGM Foundation has transported 63,000 tons of humanitarian aid to 97 countries and supported over 550 educational projects.
