GSOC Protective Intelligence Specialist (OSINT)

Location: San Jose, California, United States. The role may require some evenings, weekends, or holidays as coverage needs evolve.

Base pay: $32.21–$40.24 per hour.

Company

hirify.global develops advanced air mobility technologies, including air taxis, unmanned aircraft systems, and aviation-related AI solutions for commercial aerospace and defense customers.

What you will do

• Monitor computer vision alarms, video surveillance, access control, and life-safety systems across hirify.global sites.
• Dispatch and coordinate responses to incidents, alarms, and assistance requests while maintaining accurate logs and shift communications.
• Conduct OSINT monitoring across social media, news, online forums, and other sources to identify threats to personnel, facilities, operations, and the brand.
• Support executive protection through person-of-interest research, threat monitoring, and event and venue intelligence.
• Monitor global travel risks, geopolitical developments, weather, and disruptions affecting employees and executives.
• Write incident logs, spot reports, intelligence briefs, SOPs, protocols, and workflows while helping build the GSOC intelligence function.

Requirements

• Typically 4+ years of experience in a GSOC, security operations center, dispatch, monitoring, intelligence analysis, OSINT, military, law enforcement, or related security role.
• Ability to monitor multiple systems, remain calm under pressure, and make sound independent decisions during ambiguous incidents.
• Experience writing protocols and SOPs and building operational workflows, not only following them.
• Strong open-source research, written communication, reporting, analytical, and information-discretion skills.
• Comfort working across multiple security and technology platforms and supporting evolving coverage needs.
• Uncompromising ethics, integrity, reliability, and willingness to acknowledge and learn from mistakes.

Nice to have

• Active U.S. government security clearance.
• Protective intelligence or OSINT experience supporting an executive protection program.
• Travel risk or geopolitical risk monitoring experience.
• Familiarity with GSOC platforms, intelligence and OSINT tools, social media monitoring, and dark web research.
• Foreign language proficiency or experience in aerospace, defense, technology, or another high-profile multi-site environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a proof-of-concept GSOC and intelligence program with significant autonomy and responsibility for developing its operating model.
• Support an inclusive workplace focused on diversity, equity, and team success.
• hirify.global provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs.
• Certain positions may be eligible for visa sponsorship.