Sibylline is a leading intelligence and strategic risk consultancy in the security sector. Since 2010 we have supported businesses, governments and NGOs through the provision of high-quality risk analysis, due diligence and consultancy services. The firm provides an innovative, entrepreneurial and fast-growing working environment, offering employees ever greater exposure to high profile clients and challenges. Sibylline offers fantastic opportunities for career progression within a successful company, and we aim to help our employees to build their own personal profiles as well-regarded analysts within the broader industry.
Key attributes of Sibylline employees are:
As a Protective Intelligence Analyst, you will be embedded within our client’s risk and intelligence team, supporting their security and strategic decision-making. Your main responsibilities will include proactively identifying and researching potential threats, analyzing emerging trends, and assessing risks that could impact the client’s personnel, operations, reputation, and strategic objectives.
In this role, you will apply your expertise in intelligence analysis to provide actionable insights, advise decision-makers, and help develop strategies to mitigate risks. You’ll be responsible for monitoring various sources of information, synthesizing complex data, and communicating your findings clearly to support the client’s safety and success.
The ideal Protective Intelligence Analyst is passionate about intelligence work, enjoys problem-solving, and is committed to delivering impactful analysis that helps protect and inform the client’s organization. This role requires weekend work on a six-week rotation. This is a remote role, but the candidate must work West Coast hours.
Essential Functions / Responsibilities
Monitor all-source information to proactively identify and assess threats, as well as highlight emerging trends that may impact business, productions, and talent.
Conduct detailed assessments on threat actors and maintain databases.
Support talent and executive protection details with accurate and timely information and alerting
Provide security/threat assessments for events.
Respond to critical incidents, rapidly research and deliver information in a clear and concise format.
Conduct investigations into threat actors.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Advanced knowledge of open-source, social media, and public records search techniques.
Experience with threat assessment tools and structured professional judgment guides for targeted violence risk.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Clearly communicate risk to stakeholders in a concise format.
Approach cases with empathy and discretion.
Be aware of and work through cognitive bias that may impact assessment.
Proven ability to work with highly confidential information.
Demonstrated ability to complete multiple tasks simultaneously and function in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
Strong analytic, oral, and written presentation skills to include the ability to deliver communications centered on the target audience.
Advanced proficiency in Web-based social media platforms, search tools, productivity applications, and communication technology.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Security Studies, International Relations, Criminal Justice, Business Management, or a relevant field from an accredited college or university; or equivalent professional experience. Master’s degree, preferred.
4+ years of relevant work experience in the protective intelligence field in a corporate setting.
Requires the ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays as operational needs dictate. Role requires weekend work on a six-week rotation.
This is a remote role, but the candidate must work West Coast hours.
Foreign language proficiency a plus.
Work Environment/Physical Requirements
This position is moderately self-directed and requires understanding and compliance with company policies, procedures, and values. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to interact collaboratively with the team and stakeholders, and communicate via phone, videophone, or text messaging. The employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. The position may require travel up to 5%.
Benefits
Interview Process
Research indicates that certain groups are less likely to apply for a position unless they meet every single requirement. If you feel you meet some of the requirements and can offer a unique perspective to this role, we strongly encourage you to apply—you might be the perfect fit we're looking for!
Sibylline is committed to the recruitment and selection of candidates without regard for sexual orientation, gender, ethnicity, age, political beliefs, culture, and lifestyle. We are committed to fostering a business culture that reflects these values and promotes equal opportunity.
Sibylline is the world’s leading private consultancy for geopolitical risk, intelligence, and strategic insight, dedicated to helping leaders and organisations anticipate change, manage risk, and build resilience.
Since 2010 we have supported businesses, governments and NGOs through the provision of high quality risk analysis and due diligence services. We do not believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. Instead, our global source network, professional intelligence analysis processes and specialist expertise allows us to produce high-quality, insightful work that has direct relevance to our clients’ business.
We strive to offer clients actionable assessments that go beyond the obvious and offer implications of geopolitical events in the regions they operate.
Our flagship product, the World Risk Register, provides both written and quantifiable analysis on world events, by region. Our proprietary software gives clients the ability to gain any level numerical data on world-wide locations as needed, in tandem with an overall rating system and backed up by written analysis with predictions of how events will unfold and impact business.
Our services and experience include fully-run in-house GSOCs, virtual GSOCs, embedded analysts, consultation and training for existing security operations with insight for improvement, project work, regular reporting, social media monitoring and due diligence services.
As subject matter experts, our analysts are frequently called upon for speaking engagements, media interviews and in-house corporate presentations.
We are always looking over the horizon to keep clients’ personnel, sites, assets and supply chains safe.
