Analyst, Intelligence Team – Digital Vulnerability Services Full Time

Summary:

• Hetherington Group is seeking an experienced, meticulous, and proactive investigations and intelligence Analyst to join their Digital Vulnerability team.
• The role involves assessing, removing, and monitoring clients’ personally identifiable information (PII) online to protect their privacy.
• This position plays a critical role in helping clients manage their digital footprint and minimize exposure to potential threats.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough searches of online sources, including public records and open-source information, to identify exposed PII such as addresses, contact information, personal relationships, locations, and login credentials for clients and their families.
• Take action to remove exposed PII using opt-out procedures on websites and databases, including residential addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses.
• Assist clients in updating their privacy settings and provide guidance on best practices for recognizing and mitigating privacy risks.
• Provide ongoing monitoring services to continuously track clients’ PII online, identifying and removing new exposures as they arise.
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of best practices and techniques for safeguarding clients’ security and privacy.
• Educate clients on how to maintain their privacy online, offering advice on how to safeguard their information and avoid common digital threats.
• Collaborate with the team to develop and improve processes for PII assessment, removal, and monitoring.
• Prepare detailed, accurate, and grammatically correct reports for clients outlining findings, actions taken, and recommendations for maintaining privacy.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., criminology, intelligence studies, digital forensics, or a similar discipline).
• 1+ years of experience in investigations, open-source intelligence (OSINT), or digital privacy work, with a focus on protecting personally identifiable information (PII).
• Familiarity with online research techniques to locate and assess PII from various sources, such as public records, social media, and online databases.
• Experience with PII removal processes and familiarity with opt-out procedures across multiple platforms and databases.
• Understanding of privacy laws, regulations, and best practices related to PII and data protection.
• Demonstrated ability to write clear, concise, and detailed reports.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other relevant software tools.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Knowledge of common online threats, tactics, and techniques used by threat actors.

Benefits:

• $60,000 – $80,000 salary based on knowledge and experience.
• 100% medical & dental insurance coverage for employees.
• Employee-paid benefits for dependents.
• 401k with discretionary employer match on contributions made while employed.