Open-Source Investigations Analyst at Seerist, Inc. in Reston, Virginia

Job Description:

Company Overview:

Seerist stands at the forefront of threat and risk intelligence, seamlessly fusing state-of-the-art AI technology with expert human analysis in a cloud-based platform. Our mission is rooted in providing preemptive, critical insights that empower the world's preeminent organizations and vital government bodies.

We are committed to protecting their people, assets, and operations through proactive threat forecasting, real-time event monitoring, and the strategic contextualization of intelligence. This approach not only informs but also catalyzes decisive action, positioning Seerist as a pivotal ally in navigating today’s complex security landscape.

About the Role:

Seerist is looking for an Open-Source Investigations Analyst to join our Collections team. In this role, you will research and analyze sources for Seerist’s platform with a focus on political, security, and operational risks. This includes carrying out deep research into sources and their reliability. You will also contribute to investigations into misinformation networks, and work on written analytical products for Seerist clients.

This is a Hybrid role,3 days a weekin the office

Role and Responsibilities:

• Identify and obtain access to online media sources relevant to Seerist’s customer base.
• Analyze misinformation sources and networks, assessing their influence on the information and security environments.
• Maintain understanding of the changing ways mainstream and alternative social media platforms are used.
• Contribute to developing and maintaining analytical products on security and geopolitical risk.
• Work with Customer Success and New Business teams to support Seerist’s growth.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of experience in security risk analysis or open-source investigations for security risk management
• Strong experience producing written security analysis reports with a focus on clarity, precision, and actionable insights
• Advanced analytical skills, with the ability to make informed assessments when information is incomplete or uncertain
• Demonstrated practical knowledge of geopolitical issues, with the ability to connect this to source collection
• Flexibility –we’rea small company that moves and reacts quickly to the needs of our users

Desired Qualifications:

• Proficiency in an additional language beyond English.
• Experience working with Product, Development and Data Science teams
• Experience in a Due Diligence or Corporate Investigations role
• Experience in journalism

What Seerist offers:

• An opportunity to be a part of a fast-moving organization with cutting edge technology
• A culture that is dynamic, diverse, trust-centered, and open to bold ideas
• Competitive salary, bonus plan, 401(k) matching, and equity potential
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and life plans
• A flexible and fun work environment that values work-life balance
• Remote and office-based work
• Unlimited PTO
• Up to 16 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Development Stipend

Seerist is an equal opportunity employer. Seerist does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. #SNA

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