Protective Intelligence Specialist
The North Group - Protective Intelligence Division
About Us
The North Group stands at the forefront of global security and intelligence, delivering sophisticated protective solutions to corporations, governments, and high-profile individuals worldwide. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has established us as a trusted leader in the security intelligence sector.
Position Overview
We are seeking both junior and experienced Protective Intelligence Specialists to join our dynamic corporate team. This role combines advanced threat assessment, intelligence analysis, and protective intelligence functions that support in safeguarding our clients' interests across multiple jurisdictions and threat environments.
Key Responsibilities
The Protective Intelligence Specialist will serve as a crucial bridge between intelligence gathering and physical security operations, focusing on :
- Conducting comprehensive threat assessments using advanced analytical methodologies to identify, evaluate, and prioritize potential risks to client safety and operations
- Developing and maintaining intelligence collection plans that leverage both open-source and proprietary intelligence sources
- Creating detailed threat actor profiles and pattern-of-life analyses to support protective operations
- Producing actionable intelligence reports and briefings for executive protection teams and client stakeholders
- Managing and analyzing data from multiple sources to identify emerging threats and trends
- Coordinating with regional security teams to ensure seamless intelligence sharing and threat response
- Developing and maintaining intelligence requirements and collection matrices for different operational environments
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Intelligence Studies, International Security, Criminal Justice, or related fieldMinimum of 5 years of experience in protective intelligence, threat assessment, or related intelligence analysis roleDemonstrated expertise in open-source intelligence (OSINT) collection and analysisStrong background in threat assessment methodologies and risk analysis frameworksProficiency in intelligence analysis tools and databasesExperience with social media monitoring and analysis for threat identificationStrong analytical writing skills with experience producing executive-level intelligence productsAbility to obtain and maintain required security clearancesGather intelligence information by field observation, confidential information sources, or public record.Gather, analyze, correlate, or evaluate information from a variety of resources, such as law enforcement databases.Prepare comprehensive written reports, presentations or charts based on research collection and analysis of intelligence data.Use or maintain databases and software applications, such as geographic information systems mapping and AI tools.Link or chart individuals, groups, or events to determine activities and interrelationshipsAttend meetings with other managers to determine operational needsPlan and coordinate security operations for specific clientsCoordinate staff when responding to emergencies or operations requestsReview reports on incidents, contractor issues and manage problemsBe a member of a team and dedicated to the growth of the companyPreferred Qualifications
Master's degree in relevant fieldMilitary or law enforcement intelligence experienceForeign language proficiency (particularly in Mandarin, Arabic, or Russian)Experience with protective operations in high-threat environmentsCertification in threat assessment or intelligence analysisKnowledge of regional security dynamics in key global marketsTechnical Skills
Proficiency in intelligence analysis platforms and toolsExperience with social media monitoring and analysis softwareKnowledge of GIS and mapping softwareFamiliarity with secure communication protocolsUnderstanding of digital forensics and cyber threat analysisPersonal Attributes
Exceptional analytical and critical thinking abilitiesStrong attention to detail and ability to identify subtle patternsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work under pressure and manage multiple prioritiesStrong team collaboration skills while maintaining discretionWillingness to travel internationally as requiredAbility to maintain composure and effectiveness in high-stress situationsWhat We Offer
Competitive salary commensurate with experienceComprehensive health, dental, and vision insuranceLife and disability insuranceGenerous paid time off and holidaysProfessional development and certification supportDomestic and International travel opportunitiesPerformance-based bonusesLocation
Primary location at our Corporate Office located in Milford, MI.
Security Requirements
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain required clearancesMust pass comprehensive background investigationMust be willing to sign and adhere to non-disclosure agreements and confidentiality agreementsMust be able to work in secure facilities when requiredTo Apply
Qualified candidates should submit :
Detailed resume highlighting relevant experienceCustomized cover letter explaining your interest and qualificationsThree professional referencesWriting sample demonstrating analytical capabilitiesSend application materials to [krevis@tngdefense.com] with subject line "Protective Intelligence Specialist Application - [Your Name]"
The North Group is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Note : Due to the sensitive nature of this position, selected candidates must complete and pass a comprehensive background investigation and drug screening prior to employment.
PLEASE NOTE : This is a IN OFFICE job, Located in Milford, Michigan
