About Crisis24

Crisis24, a Garda World company, is widely regarded as the leading integrated risk management, crisis response, consulting, and global protective solutions firm, serving the world's most influential people, disruptive brands, and prominent organizations. Championed by our advanced Global Operation Centers and our skilled team of intelligence analysts, we offer highly specialized services, security and consulting, with the technology and AI to power it all across the globe.

At Crisis24, we go beyond mere employment; we pave the way to a realm where your skills become instrumental in shaping global security, guiding clients through a multifaceted and challenging landscape. Your journey with us will be deeply fulfilling, driven by a powerful sense of purpose and accomplishment. Within our thriving environment, you'll discover abundant chances for both personal and career advancement. Seize this moment to push your limits, broaden your expertise, and elevate your professional journey to unprecedented levels. Join the Crisis24 team today and be a part of something extraordinary where growth and impact converge.

More information is available at www.crisis24.garda.com

Who We Are Looking For
Crisis24 is hiring an embedded intelligence analyst located in Cape Town, South Africa to join our Embedded Intelligence Services division. Under the Crisis24 Program Manager's general supervision, the Intelligence Analyst I performs global threat monitoring, intelligence analysis and production, investigative research, and disaster response support for one of Crisis24's most valued clients. This position requires shift work that includes regular weekend shifts, and occasional holiday coverage. The successful candidate will work in a hybrid work schedule at Crisis24’s Cape Town office.
What You Will Work On

• Monitor for open-source information to identify threats and disasters (cyclones, security incidents, wildfires, shootings, earthquakes, civil unrest, etc.) that are likely to impact the client's operations
• Analyze and assess risks to the business by leveraging sensitive data and proprietary technology to gauge client impact
• Write and disseminate clear analytical assessments in a fast-paced environment with minimal oversight, and competing tasks and priorities
• Utilize structured analytical techniques to deliver high-quality intelligence products
• Collect and analyze data to deliver visualization products that provide clear impact and insight
• Conduct detailed hyperlocal incident mapping in Google My Maps
• Carry out extensive research during disaster events to assess impact scope, duration, demographics, and deployed non government and government organizations
• Provide administrative and operational support to the client to include participating in meetings, project tracking, and supporting partner outreach

Who You Will Work With
The analyst joins Crisis24’s Embedded Intelligence Services division and will be embedded in an established eight-person "follow-the-sun" 24x7x365 team that spans four continents. The individual will collaborate with Crisis24 intelligence and security peers, the dedicated team, as well as the client.
What You Will Bring

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
• 1 to 3 years of experience in intelligence production, research, journalism, disaster preparedness and response, crisis management, threat assessment, incident response or a related field required
• Demonstrated experience writing clearly, technically, and concisely in a professional setting, preferably in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to collect data and synthesize incomplete and contradictory information
• Intimate understanding of deriving information from social media platforms and online tools to conduct research and analysis
• Superb judgment and critical thinking
• Global awareness and understanding with appreciation in how geopolitical, environmental, and security threats can adversely affect a multinational organization
• Ability to take initiative and identify self-improvement areas for own development and the team
• Effective problem-solving and time-management skills
• Working knowledge of Google Earth and Maps or alternative mapping software
• Foreign travel and experience

Information Security
Protect the data and systems of Crisis24 and its stakeholders by adhering to policies, reporting incidents and potential problems, completing regular training, and identifying opportunities for improvement.

Crisis24, A Garda World Company is dedicated to equal opportunity in employment. We are committed to a work environment that celebrates diversity. We do not discriminate against any individual based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors protected by applicable laws.