Social Media Intelligence Analyst Job in Zerofox
Social Media Intelligence Analyst
- Bengaluru, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka
- Not Disclosed
- Full-time
OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW
The Physical Security Intelligence team at ZeroFox provides ongoing social media intelligence to our clients in a 24x7, 365 day a year operation. Violence is a continual phenomenon, and we must be able to provide our clients with quick and valuable intel. Our analysts monitor open source networks in a nonstop search for violent activity around the world in order to provide our clients with situational awareness to make fast security decisions. We are looking for information regarding physical violence rather than brand or information security.
We expect every member of our team to understand various social media sources and be exceptionally familiar with how people operate within these networks. Additionally, we expect our analysts to be well versed in current events in relation to active violent conflicts, and to be familiar with violent threat actor groups on a global scale.
We are searching for a teammate who can demonstrate exceptional analytical skills and be able to think critically and quickly in a collaborative environment. We need an analyst who can handle intense time pressure and understand the gravity of the material we report on. Additionally, we need an analyst with exceptional written communication skills. Discretion, teamwork, and urgency are a must.
We need a dedicated and enthusiastic individual who can contribute their analytical skills to our team. This specific position is solely focused on the analytical aspect of providing intelligence to clients; this is not a role related to engineering, coding or information security concepts. Our ideal candidate can provide sound judgment in high pressure situations, and demonstrates desire to make an impact in the safety and security of our clients.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Monitor our collection of intel in search of valuable information on physical security threats.
- Investigate incidents with publicly available information to determine validity and provide further contextual understanding of an event.
- Compose well written reports under intense time constraints.
- Collaborate with team members in an effective manner.
- Work on a shift schedule which could include consistent night shifts or weekends.
- Ad hoc event and crisis coverage.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
- College degree in a field related to international security, political science, journalism, or a similar degree which focuses on human conflict; or at least 1 year of similar work experience.
- Awareness of general political and social trends both domestically and internationally.
- Awareness of general trends in violence on a global scale.
- Subject-matter expertise around physical security threats ranging from indiscriminate violence to targeted ideological incursions.
- Deep understanding of social media and how people speak and communicate on various social networks.
- Ability to learn our internal workflows, products, proprietary and third-party tools.
- Able to track and address multiple conflicting assignments on a daily basis.
- Excellent written composition skills.
- Excellent active communication skills.
- Ability to stay engaged during repetitive, detail-oriented tasks.
- Strong sense of self-motivation and desire for growth.
- Capability to receive constructive feedback and demonstrate an eagerness to learn.
Desired Skills:
- Past experience in conducting OSINT methodology across social media networks, including both mainstream and obscure sources.
- Past experience in journalism is preferred.
- Proficiency in at least one additional language besides English. Spanish, Arabic, Russian, or a Chinese language are preferred.
Fresher
2 - 4 Hires