Open Source Intelligence Specialist @ Google
placeBengaluru, Karnataka, India
attach_money $150,000
businessOn Site
scheduleFull Time
Posted 4 days ago
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Overview
The Open Source Intelligence Specialist role at Google is part of the Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Sentinel team. This position supports operational threat detection, assessment and triage, focusing on open-source intelligence tasks to mitigate risks to the enterprise.
Responsibilities
- Collect, evaluate, escalate and disseminate intelligence based on credibility.
- Provide intelligence support during incident response, crisis management, and global travel management.
- Use open source material to research potential security threats.
- Develop protocols and practices to drive efficiency and manage crises.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience and 5 years of experience in law enforcement, intelligence, military or equivalent private sector experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in open source intelligence (OSINT).
- Understanding of threat types and global geopolitical trends.
- Ability to handle highly confidential information with discretion and diplomacy.
- Strong initiative and cross-functional relationship building skills.
- Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, written and verbal communication skills.
Key skills/competency
- OSINT
- Threat Analysis
- Incident Response
- Crisis Management
- Security Operations
- Intelligence Gathering
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Confidentiality
How to Get Hired at Google
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight relevant OSINT and security experience.
- Research Google: Understand their security operations and culture.
- Showcase expertise: Emphasize law enforcement or military background.
- Prepare for interviews: Practice scenario-based intelligence questions.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review OSINT tool functionalities.
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Update threat analysis techniques.
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Practice incident simulation scenarios.
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Study GSOC standard protocols.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a cross-team conflict resolution effort.
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Explain handling sensitive security data.
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Share crisis decision-making experiences.
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Discuss collaboration in challenging projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
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