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Do you want to join a team that's changing the world? Do you have a strong background as a Threat Intelligence Specialist? Then we're looking for you! Check out the job description and apply now! Put your skills to meaningful use, gain unique experience, and work with world-class team members with diverse backgrounds and expertise who share the same vision. Join the PENA team today!

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Hybrid / Remote- Role will be mainly remote, with ability to travel to Reno, NV and Kansas City, KS occasionally.

Job Summary

Panasonic Energy is seeking a highly experienced Threat Intelligence Specialist to join our Security & Resilience team. This position offers the flexibility of partial remote work, with a preference for candidates based in the northern Nevada area. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in identifying and analyzing potential threats, delivering actionable intelligence to safeguard our operations, and ensuring the resilience of our infrastructure against emerging risks. This role demands a proactive, self-starting leader and communicator who can drive the intelligence strategy across all levels of the organization, with a particular focus on maintaining the operational integrity of our processes.

Essential Duties

Develop and deliver comprehensive intelligence packages for senior leadership, focusing on potential threats including physical, cyber, and reputational risks.
Conduct in-depth research and analysis across multiple data sources to identify emerging threats and vulnerabilities relevant to the organization.
Monitor and analyze global and regional threat landscapes, providing actionable intelligence that informs security strategies and decision-making processes.
Perform travel risk assessments for executives and key personnel, providing detailed analysis and recommendations to ensure their safety during domestic and international travel.
Utilize industry-recognized threat measurement philosophies to assess risks, develop threat models, and create mitigation strategies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate intelligence findings into broader security and resilience plans.
Maintain and update a threat intelligence database, ensuring it reflects current and emerging threats to the organization.
Provide real-time threat intelligence during critical incidents, aiding in the organization’s response and recovery efforts.
Prepare and present regular intelligence briefings and reports to senior leadership, ensuring they are informed of the latest threat trends and risk assessments.
Stay current with the latest tools, technologies, and best practices in threat intelligence and apply them to enhance the organization’s threat detection capabilities.
Demonstrate a passion for research and analysis, willing to spend significant time scouring data sources to uncover critical insights that enhance organizational security.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements

To ensure the health and safety in the workplace and for the protection of our employees, wearing PPE is a possibility and may include equipment such as a full Tyvek suit, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, face mask, bump cap, and a full hazmat suit that includes a respirator.

The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.

Qualifications

Qualifications: Requirements - Required and/or Preferred

Essential Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Security Studies, Intelligence, Cybersecurity, or a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
5-10 years of experience in threat intelligence, risk assessment, or a related field, with a proven track record of delivering actionable intelligence.
Strong expertise in threat analysis, intelligence gathering, and risk assessment methodologies.
Demonstrated experience in creating and presenting intelligence packages to senior leadership, including risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
Proficiency in using intelligence tools, databases, and analytical software to monitor, analyze, and report on emerging threats.
Familiarity with industry-standard threat measurement philosophies and frameworks.
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to sift through large volumes of data to identify critical insights and trends.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely to non-technical audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in a related field such as Intelligence Studies, Cybersecurity, or Security Management.
Experience working in a security role within the manufacturing or energy sectors, with a focus on protecting critical infrastructure.
Proficiency in a second language, particularly one relevant to geopolitical areas of interest (e.g., Mandarin, Russian, Arabic).

Physical Demands

Physical Activities: (Percentage of time (equaling 100%) during the normal workday the employee is required to)

Sit: 40%
Walk: 30%
Stand: 20%
Lift: 10%

Required Lifting and Carrying: (Required frequency is: Not required (0%), Occasional (1-33%), Frequent (34-66%, Continuous (67-100%)

Up to 10 lbs.: Not Required
Up to 20 lbs.: Not Required
Up to 35 lbs.: Not Required
Team-lift only (over 35 lbs.): Not Required

About Us

Panasonic Energy of North America (PENA) is collaborating with Tesla at a massive battery factory near Reno, Nevada which is known for its quality of life and expansive outdoor adventures. Panasonic's role at the Gigafactory is to manufacture and supply cylindrical lithium-ion cells to Tesla for their electric vehicles and energy storage systems.

Over the past few years, the Gigafactory has grown to the largest lithium-ion battery factory in the world. Together with our partner Tesla, we continue to revolutionize the lithium-ion battery space and accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy and transportation.

Our mission at PENA is to make the vision of affordable Electric Vehicles a reality by producing the world’s safest, high quality, and lowest cost batteries. Through this effort we will create a clean energy society and our products will change society’s use of and perceptions of electric power.

In addition to an environment that is as innovative as our products, we offer competitive salaries and benefits.

Supplemental Information

Pre-employment drug testing is required. Panasonic Energy of North America is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to: race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. All qualified individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Due to the high volume of responses, we will only be able to respond to candidates of interest. All candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction.

Thank you for your interest in Panasonic Energy of North America.

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