TRAFFIC Western Cape

Intelligence Analyst II

Crisis24 Group

Job Description

Crisis24 Solutions (PTY) LTD, Block A, The Terraces, Cape Town, South Africa, South Africa

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 10:00 PM

Who We Are Looking For

Crisis24 is hiring an embedded intelligence analyst located in Cape Town, South Africa to join our Embedded Intelligence Services division. Under the Crisis24 Program Manager's general supervision, the Intelligence Analyst II performs global threat monitoring, intelligence analysis and production, investigative research, and disaster response support for one of Crisis24's most valued clients. This position requires shift work that includes regular weekend shifts, and occasional holiday coverage. The successful candidate will work in a hybrid work schedule at Crisis24's Cape Town office.

What You Will Work On
  • Monitor for open-source information to identify threats and disasters (cyclones, security incidents, wildfires, shootings, earthquakes, civil unrest, etc.) that are likely to impact the client's operations
  • Analyze and assess risks to the business by leveraging sensitive data and proprietary technology to gauge client impact
  • Write and disseminate clear analytical assessments in a fast-paced environment with minimal oversight, and competing tasks and priorities
  • Utilize structured analytical techniques to deliver high-quality intelligence products
  • Collect and analyze data to deliver visualization products that provide clear impact and insight
  • Conduct detailed hyperlocal incident mapping in Google MyMaps utilizing advanced mapping techniques
  • Carry out extensive research during disaster events to assess impact scope, duration, demographics, and deployed non-government and government organizations
  • Provide administrative and operational support to the client to include participating in meetings, project tracking, and supporting partner outreach
Who You Will Work With

The analyst joins Crisis24's Embedded Intelligence Services division and will be embedded in an established eight-person "follow-the-sun" 24x7x365 team that spans four continents. The individual will collaborate with Crisis24 intelligence and security peers, the dedicated team, as well as the client.

What You Will Bring
  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
  • 2 to 4 years of experience in intelligence production, research, journalism, disaster preparedness and response, crisis management, threat assessment, incident response or a related field required
  • Demonstrated experience writing clearly, technically, and concisely in a professional setting, preferably in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to collect data and synthesize incomplete and contradictory information
  • Intimate understanding of deriving information from social media platforms and online tools to conduct research and analysis
  • Superb judgment and critical thinking
  • Global awareness and understanding with appreciation in how geopolitical, environmental, and security threats can adversely affect a multinational organization
  • Ability to take initiative and identify self improvement areas for own development and the team
  • Effective problem solving and time management skills
  • Working knowledge of Google Earth and Maps or alternative mapping software
  • Foreign travel and experience
Information Security

Protect the data and systems of Crisis24 and its stakeholders by adhering to policies, reporting incidents and potential problems, completing regular training, and identifying opportunities for improvement.

Crisis24, A GardaWorld Company equal opportunity statement

Crisis24 Solutions (PTY) LTD, Block A, The Terraces, Cape Town, South Africa, South Africa is dedicated to equal opportunity in employment. We are committed to a work environment that celebrates diversity. We do not discriminate against any individual based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors protected by applicable laws.

About This Role

Career insights for Business Intelligence Analysts positions

Salary Benchmark
$108,020/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Reading Comprehension Active Learning Active Listening Critical Thinking Speaking
Common Technologies
Apache Kafka Go PowerShell Core Airtable Amazon EC2 IBM Db2 Apache Tomcat Django

Job Overview

Date Posted
03 Apr 2026
Location
Western Cape, South Africa

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Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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