Investigations Analyst (Entry- Level) - San Antonio TX bei Gavin De Becker & Associates

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Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) is a dynamic security firm innovating threat assessment and public figure protection.  Our mission aims to protect and enhance the lives of those we serve. From media figures and transnational corporations to universities and women’s shelters, GDBA stands on the front line of the assessment, prediction, and management of violence. Watch this video to learn more about the history of GDBA.

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This is an entry-level Analyst position in our Investigations Division for candidates interested in pursuing a career in investigations and intelligence.  This position is based in San Antonio, TX and will be a mixture of in-person work and remote work.  Suitable candidates must be able to commute to North San Antonio, TX at least three times per week.  Base compensation for this role ranges from $45k-$55k annually (commensurate with experience).

Responsibilities & Expectations 

You’ll be joining an ambitious team whose mission is to assess, investigate, and manage cases involving safety and privacy. You’ll review and assess written and verbal inappropriate communications to determine risk factors and areas requiring further research and assessment.  Successful candidates who have previously pursued this position have typically demonstrated an interest in law, psychology, and criminal justice. 

Research 

Evaluate court records, public documents, open sources, database records and other investigative sources.  
Conduct OSINT, as needed, to acquire more information on relevant person(s) and/or events.   
Analysis & Assessment 

Review, identify, and analyze trends and inconsistencies in reporting and research findings. 
Draw actionable and impactful conclusions to mitigate risk and acquire hard-to-find information.  
Clearly express methodology and recommendations to management and peers in writing and presentations. 

Required Qualifications 

You’re a college graduate who is inquisitive and eager to learn. You're a self-starter.
You are a strong writer who can persuade others and get your viewpoint across.
You like solving puzzles. You can sort through a lot of information, decipher connections, and concisely share what you’ve learned.
You're able to handle multiple deadlines and competing priorities.  
You carry yourself with confidence, are poised in meetings, and can think on your feet. 
You can exercise discretion and confidentiality.
You're able to pass our background check and drug and nicotine screenings. 
Desired Qualifications

You’ve worked in an office, and you're comfortable in a fast-paced work environment. 
You've been exposed to general legal principles and procedures; maybe you’re thinking about law school or have worked in a law firm or an investigative firm.   
You're familiar with Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) and computerized legal research.
You have an interest in sociology, psychology, investigations, journalistic research, and/or risk assessment.  
You’re organized – you love to create systems to maintain order and increase efficacies.
You’re good at working with other people – helping them on various projects and creating a positive team atmosphere.