Description of work
Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC) Analyst
IIT is seeking an Analyst to join our surface transportation-focused Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC) Program. Since 2011, IIT has operated dedicated sector-specific ISACs, producing original analysis on important security and safety-related topics and providing an efficient means for their members, critical infrastructure partners, and the government to receive and send information concerning both man-caused and natural incidents, threats, and alerts.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with multi-source collection efforts.
- Participate in the production, review, and dissemination of daily reports, emergency alerts, Security Awareness Bulletins, and special reports.
- Develop and maintain close working relationships with a broad range of ISAC, industry, and government partners.
- Ensure member and partner Requests for Information (RFI) are rapidly and effectively identified and acted upon.
- Participate in an on-call analyst rotation, monitoring for emerging threats and incidents and producing and disseminating priority and situational awareness messages as needed.
- Provide member support and industry outreach.
- Attend important virtual and in-person meetings as required.
Location: Primarily remote. However, the analyst may need to attend meetings at IIT HQ in Reston, VA, and/or with ISAC partner/member organizations whenever necessary.
Qualifications & Experience
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
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- A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university is required. A degree or other certifications in intelligence, risk management, emergency preparedness, information technology, or a physical/cyber security-related discipline is preferred.
- Practical experience in transportation, intelligence analysis, counterterrorism, law enforcement, physical/cyber security, and/or risk management is a plus.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong critical thinking skills.
- Aptitude for analysis.
- Proficiency performing research.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team to complete tasks within given deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Experience with Microsoft Office products; particularly Word and Excel.
- Willingness to learn and desire to accumulate knowledge on a broad array of security-related topics.
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Disclaimer
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