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Senior Research Analyst - Iraq - Military Veterans

at GardaWorld

The position is located in Baghdad, Iraq.

Furnished housing will be provided. Travel to and from the Work Location will be provided.

Position Overview:

The Senior Research Analyst (SRA) will analyze all-source intelligence addressing a broad range of issues, focusing on insurgent capabilities and actions, political and cultural climates, tribal and social networks, and other issues as required.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and analyze threat intelligence, reviewing information for credibility, urgency, and specific target information.
  • Produce concise written and oral intelligence reports for use by embassy management and DS personnel.
  • Prepare daily written and oral intelligence summary reports for applicable personal protection, guard force, and emergency response team services.
  • Prepare assessments and spot reports.
  • Brief appropriate DS personnel on security matters pertaining to the operating environment on a daily or weekly basis.
  • Notify/communicate urgent threat information to the appropriate DS personnel.
  • Perform liaison work with U.S. officials and military units on site, and with DS counterparts daily.
  • Maintain a situational map of incidents and a database of known threats, events, and indications of enemy intent.
  • Develop and use an indication and warning matrix to illustrate possible enemy intent and prepare reports that support these conclusions.


Required Qualifications:

All candidates must:
  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • Be a U.S. citizen.
  • Be able to speak, read, write, and understand the English language.
  • Be able to pass the medical and physical requirements outlined in the contract.
  • Meet all standards as required by the contract.
  • Have a clean driving record with a valid driver's license.
  • Obtain and hold a TS/SCI Security Clearance.
  • Must possess a minimum of three (3) years of all-source intelligence analytical experience.
  • Must possess a minimum of one (1) year overseas experience performing as an intelligence analyst.
  • Must have completed a formal military intelligence training course or have equivalent training through classified online courses and work experience demonstrating the use and function of the U.S. Intelligence Cycle.


All candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical and physical examination, drug screen, and psychological examination. Additionally, all candidates will be required to complete a paid pre-deployment training course.

Work Environment and Location:

Employees may be exposed to extreme cold or hot weather conditions, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and loud noise.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands listed below, though not fully inclusive, are that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. The employee is frequently required to move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. The employee is occasionally required to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Teleworking: No

Travel: Yes

Benefits: Yes

GardaWorld and its family of companies is an EOE // Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification program.

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Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate

GardaWorld

GardaWorld is one of the world’s top security companies – we are the largest privately held security services and business solutions provider to Fortune 500 companies, governments, businesses of all sizes and humanitarian relief organizations throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

Our team of more than 48,000 highly-trained and skilled security professionals provides protective services and cash services across a wide range of industries, including the financial sector, infrastructure, natural resources and retail.

As a top private security company, we aim to support and protect our client’s most important assets and secure their place in the world by delivering consistent quality – all while growing our business.  

We differentiate ourselves through our entrepreneurial spirit and are trusted to overcome today’s business challenges. To learn more about our brand promise, values and mission, view our full story in our short ebook, A little book about trust.

Interested to know more about one of the world’s best security companies? Learn more about how GardaWorld can help meet your security needs. Contact us today or download our brochure.

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