Principal Associate, Security Intelligence Analyst

Capital One’s Global Workplace Services (GWS) team is a dynamic organization where growth matters as much as our ability to provide safe, welcoming spaces and extraordinary experiences. Our commitment extends beyond solutions; it embraces a culture of belonging and care. We value, celebrate and respect each teammate’s unique talents, experience, and contributions.

The Intelligence Analyst (IA) within Global Workplace Services (GWS) will specialize in the collection, analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of security risk intelligence information in support of the Protective Intelligence program.  Areas of analysis include, but are not limited to crime, political, economic, social, cultural, health, and environmental factors impacting security risk to Capital One executives, associates, and business interests.

Responsibilities

• Provide near real time intelligence support to threat assessment and executive protection operations

• Analyze collected information to assess the credibility, likelihood, and potential impact of threats and produce timely and accurate intelligence reports and briefings for the Executive Protection team and relevant stakeholders.

• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments for executive travel, events, and residences.

• Participate in security planning meetings and contribute to the development of security strategies.

• Contribute to the production of all intelligence products including tactical alerts, strategic reports and investigation support

• Integrate within a continuous monitoring operation, passing on critical information as warranted

• Assist with special due diligence cases and other open source investigations/research including threat management investigations and criminal background screening

• Monitor geopolitical events of concern that might impact international travel, corporate events, and/or operations, and provide periodic and timely and accurate reporting

• Interact with other members of the intelligence community to share information, benchmark threat mitigation practices and forge professional relationships

• Review intelligence sources and analytical tradecraft, suggesting program improvement recommendations as appropriate

• Assist other analysts in maintaining monitoring calendars, dashboards and other tools of the operation

Skills

• High level of skill in OSINT techniques including social media and online investigation sources and methodologies

• Ability to work independently and proactively

• Ability to develop and draft tactical and strategic intelligence publications with minimal oversight and editing

• Ability to develop strong working relationship with all levels of management

• Experience with security operation centers including the training of SOC personnel in intelligence analysis

• Familiarity with administration of travel security programs including expertise in technologies and data sources

• Ability to make decisions, while under stress, that provides for the safety and security of the Capital One associates, visitors and assets

• Ability to develop and maintain liaison with the intelligence community at Federal, State, County, and Municipal levels

• Ability to organize and present accurate information in a logical sequence in support of decisioning

• Ability to work, and respond to emergencies, during non-traditional hours (e.g. nights, weekends, and holidays)

• Ability to develop dynamic publications and reports

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or military experience

• At least 3 years of experience in intelligence gathering, intelligence database search tools, intelligence analysis, or a combination of the three

• At least 3 years of experience with open source intelligence (OSINT) data collection, data mining, investigative techniques and methodologies or a combination of the three

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Intelligence Analysis, Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations, or Bachelor’s Degree in Homeland Security

• At least 3 years of experience in the private sector

• At least 5 years of experience in the collection and analysis of threat intelligence

• At least 2 years of experience in intelligence collection and analysis in support of executive protection activities

• At least 2 years of experience delivering threat / risk assessments, travel advisories, or other written and verbal intelligence products to an executive audience

• Experience in investigations, threat management, or workplace violence

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

McLean, VA: $102,700 - $117,200 for Principal Security Consultant

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

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