[Remote] Research Analyst, Terrorism Focused
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. 10a Labs is an applied research and AI security company trusted by AI unicorns and Fortune 10 companies. As a Terrorism-Focused Research Analyst, you will conduct open-source intelligence (OSINT) research on terrorism and violent extremism, analyze trends, and produce actionable insights for stakeholders. Responsibilities • Conduct OSINT research on terrorism, violent extremism, and related security issues using a wide range of open-source tools and methodologies. • Monitor and analyze trends in terrorist organizations, tactics, recruitment strategies, propaganda, and online narratives. • Identify, collect, and assess publicly available information from mainstream and nontraditional platforms (e.g., social media, extremist forums, encrypted apps, news outlets). • Synthesize findings into detailed reports, briefs, and presentations tailored for internal and external stakeholders. • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of analysts, subject matter experts, and technical specialists. • Stay up-to-date on best practices and emerging tools in the OSINT field. • Conduct research on complex and sensitive topics; this may involve reviewing violent, extremist, or otherwise disturbing material and requires professionalism, discretion, and adherence to ethical research practices. Skills • Professional experience in terrorism studies, international security, global affairs, or closely related fields. • Exceptional qualitative and quantitative research skills. • Ability to convey complex security and socio-political issues in a clear, concise manner to a range of audiences. • Effective communication and collaboration skills in a team-oriented setting. • Enthusiasm for problem-solving and contributing to a positive team culture. • Full professional proficiency in Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Portuguese, Russian, or Spanish. Education Requirements • Undergraduate or graduate degree in research and analysis — or equivalent experience. • PhD in research, analysis, terrorism studies, international security, global affairs, or related fields. Benefits • Bonus: Performance-based annual bonus • Professional Development: Support for conferences, continuing education, or leadership training • Work Environment: Fully remote, U.S.-based • Health Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage • Time Off: Generous PTO and paid holiday schedule • Retirement: 401(k) plan Company Overview • 10a Labs is an applied research and technology company specializing in AI security. It was founded in 2021, and is headquartered in , with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is . Apply tot his job