Research Analyst
Job Order ID: 8908
Employment Type: Yearly Salary
Salary: $70000-90000/Yr
Web Publication Date: 9/18/2026 12:00:00 AM
Number of Positions: 2
Job Location: Toronto
Brief Description:

Our employer is seeking two highly motivated, intellectually curious researchers with solid analytical judgment, excellent written communication skills, and the ability to turn complex information into clear, actionable insights.

Job Function:

- Open-Source Research: Conduct OSINT research across social media, online forums, public records, news sources, and other open-source environments.
- Investigations: Research incidents, individuals, organizations, and developments to identify connections, assess significance, and identify potential risks.
- Analysis: Analyze information and datasets to identify patterns, trends, inconsistencies, and indicators of potential threats.
- Reporting: Produce clear, concise, and well-supported reports, alerts, and assessments for operational and external stakeholders.
- Collaboration: Work with internal teams and external partners to support information sharing and community safety.

Job Requirement:





- Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field such as political science, international relations, security studies, or another research-intensive discipline.
- Strong research and analytical experience, including skilled, academic, investigative, intelligence, OSINT, or other research-focused work.
- Ability to conduct independent research, assess source reliability, identify patterns, and draw well-supported conclusions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, concise, and well-organized reports.
- Familiarity with social media, online forums, public records, news sources, and other open-source information resources.
- Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, sound judgment, and the ability to distinguish relevant information from noise.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage competing priorities, and adapt to evolving requirements.
- Strong teamwork, discretion, confidentiality, and data-protection awareness.
- Flexibility to work non-standard hours when required (mutual flexibility assured).

📌 Research Analyst (Toronto)
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