Senior Analyst, Middle East

North Atlantic Treaty Organization - NATO

Staff Closes 05 Jul 2026 20 days left

Overview

The Senior Analyst, Middle East will provide intelligence assessments on cyber-related topics concerning the Middle East, with a particular focus on Iran, to NATO HQ decision makers.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide intelligence assessments on cyber-related topics related to the Middle East, particularly Iran.
  • Coordinate with a range of stakeholders.
  • Conduct thorough research and critical analytical skills.
  • Produce ad hoc deskside briefings and intelligence assessments related to emerging events.
  • Conduct longer term strategic analysis.
  • Collaborate within the NATO Intelligence Enterprise.
  • Monitor fast moving threat situations in the Middle East.
  • Select, analyse, and present issues of strategic concern to NATO to senior leadership.
  • Present complex and shifting threats in clear and concise terms.
  • Align drafting, reporting and briefing with committee agendas and other events.
  • Determine region-related topics of strategic importance and immediate threats to NATO.
  • Conduct research and analysis of Allied intelligence reporting to gather relevant threat information.
  • Analyse and assess to provide Intelligence and Situational Awareness to NATO strategic leaders.
  • Communicate complex and shifting threat issues to NATO senior leadership.
  • Manage demands for analysis and understanding from leaders under pressure.
  • Provide relevant and timely intelligence to senior leadership.
  • Manage stakeholder relations with Allied intelligence services and NATO Intelligence Enterprise interlocutors.
  • Contribute to NATO representation by developing and communicating information supportive of NATO's interests.
  • Perform any other related duty as assigned.
Required Experience
  • 5 years in-depth experience in one of the following fields: cyber operations or analysis, intelligence collection or analysis, and/or data analytics.
  • Demonstrable expertise related to the issues in the region (Middle East).
  • Intelligence experience across a variety of geographic areas, particularly the Middle East (advantage).
  • Acquainted with the structure, organisation and functions of the Alliance and NATO HQ (advantage).
Qualifications

• University degree, in the field of political science, international relations, security studies, statistics, data science, computer science or a related subject.

Other Details
Languages Required
• V (“Advanced”) in one of NATO’s official languages (English/French). • I (“Beginner”) in the other of NATO’s official languages (English/French).
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
Definite duration contract of three years; possibility of renewal for up to three years.
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
• 8,273.12 Euro (EUR) Monthly
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