Security Specialist, Information & Analysis

Security Specialist, Information & Analysis

Date: Jul 22, 2026

Location: Phoenix, AZ, US, 85016

Company: International SOS

Overall Purpose Of The Job

The Security Specialist, Information & Analysis (I&A) is an integral member of the Aviation & Maritime security team, responsible for the collection, monitoring, analysis, and delivery of aviation security intelligence in a 24/7 operational environment in accordance with MedAire Aviation Alert Thresholds and the AVSEC Alert Quick Reference Guide.

The role requires the ability to identify, prioritize, and escalate aviation security events while producing timely, accurate, operationally relevant and analytically robust client-facing outputs supporting informed decision-making in time-sensitive environments via MedAires Content Management System (CMS).

The Security Specialist, I&A will create, update, publish, and maintain all aviation security content housed within the MedAire CMS, ensuring accuracy, consistency, formatting compliance, and proper lifecycle management of alerts and standing content, in line with Aviation Alert Reporting Thresholds and the AVSEC Alert Quick Reference Guide. The position also contributes to operational readiness, client advisory support, and continuous improvement of aviation security reporting, processes, and intelligence outputs.

Key Responsibilities

Continuous scanning and monitoring of global and regional sources for aviation security-related incidents and emerging AVSEC risks.

Application of Aviation Alert Reporting Thresholds to determine reportability, alert type, and escalation pathway.

Identify, prioritise, and escalate events in accordance with Aviation Alert Reporting Thresholds and operational guidance.

Execution of the full AVSEC alert lifecycle including Investigating, Confirmed, Standard, and Stand-Down alerts.

Drafting, publishing, updating, and maintaining alerts in the MedAire CMS in accordance with the AVSEC Alert Quick Reference Guide.

Apply appropriate formatting, tagging, mapping, and categorisation to enhance clarity and client understanding.

Production of high-quality client-facing aviation security reports, assessments, advisories, and consultations.

Maintain standing content and ensure it remains accurate, relevant, and aligned with current threat environments.

Support client queries and provide timely, accurate, and actionable intelligence outputs.

Maintain situational awareness and apply sound judgement during fast-moving or high-impact aviation security events.

Contribute to forward-looking analysis, including identification of emerging risks, trends, and early warning indicators.

Support operational planning and readiness by conducting targeted research against specific intelligence requirements.

Collaboration with global aviation, regional security, content, and assistance teams to support operational readiness and client engagement.

Contribute to global “follow-the-sun” operations and support clients across regions on a rostered basis.

Support continuous improvement of reporting standards, workflows, and intelligence processes, and contribute to consulting or client engagement activities where required.

Continuous identification of risks to aircraft, airports, and airspace.

Consistent application of AVSEC alert thresholds.

Structured execution of alert lifecycle stages.

Clear assessment of probability, impact, and operational relevance.

Delivery of concise, accurate, and actionable aviation security intelligence.

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