# Researcher- Online Threat Intelligence

**Company:** [Control Risks](https://jobs.workable.com/companies/1eXXHxeg9VjpNhhwFSwcCW.md)
**Location:** Sydney, Australia
**Workplace:** hybrid
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Threat Intelligence

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## Description

Control Risks is seeking a Researcher to join its growing Online Threat Intelligence team, based in Sydney. This is a unique opportunity to work in a team of threat intelligence experts and conduct research on open sources and deep and dark web venues and produce bespoke written analysis.

**Role tasks and responsibilities**

**Research and production**

• Conduct manual and automated searches to identify threats against our clients and assess their credibility.

• Contribute to the production of high quality bespoke written analysis aimed at contextualising and assessing the threats faced by our clients.

• Research new sources of information and develop capabilities to collect and analyse information in support of the team's mission.

**Consulting responsibilities**

• Support in the review and delivery of written bespoke work.

• Communicate effectively to direct intelligence collection to support and enhance the quality of final deliverables.

## Requirements

Essential:

• Practical knowledge of open-source intelligence collection and threat analysis. Ability to prepare written reports with strong attention to detail.

• Experience in managing time efficiently to successfully meet client deadlines.

• Experience in directing, collecting and analysing information, including following leads, in order to produce timely and actionable intelligence.

Preferred:

• An understanding of the main themes in the online threat landscape.