Security Threat Analyst

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08.03.2025

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What does the job involve?Join our Security Threat team and take on a role that combines threat analysis with threat mitigation. This position will cover Norway and the North Western Europe region. This position also provides an interesting insight into the threat aspect from a commercial standpoint, giving a fresh perspective on understanding threat.

What will my tasks be?

Within this position, your key tasks will be to:

• Monitor, identify assess and communicate security threats to the company’s people, assets and operations with a focus on Norway and NW Europe.

• Work within a small, dynamic team to cover other geographical areas/thematic topics. 

• Produce country threat assessments and regular updates on threats relevant to the company. 

• Produce thematic assessments of significant changes to types of threat relevant across the company’s business.

• Provide input and support on developments in threat picture to Business Areas, Corporate Security and Safety and Sustainability functions.

• Contribute to reporting on threat developments to senior management and the company’s governing bodies. 

• Take on other tasks with the wider security team to support mitigation.

Here's what we expect from you:

At Equinor, there are some overall qualities we regard as essential. We want you to identify with the values that guide our decisions and help us succeed and grow: open, collaborative, courageous and caring. We expect you to make safety your priority and to contribute to our zero-harm culture. And for this specific position, we are also looking for:

• Degree level education, preferably in a security related discipline. Expertise in wider security issues and their context.

• 5-7 years' relevant experience of security threat analysis in government, military, PST/security/intelligence or other EOS service, relevant industrial sectors, think tanks or other similar settings.

• Previous experience of gathering information from disparate sources, and of analysing and conveying findings in written and oral form to commercially focused audiences. 

• Excellent written and presentation skills to translate threats and developments into company context.

• Extensive understanding and knowledge of physical security threats

• Proven ability to use digital solutions and create valuable new analytical products. 

• Fluency in Norwegian and English, written and oral, is essential.

• The ability to obtain Norwegian HEMMELIG security clearance is essential, an existing security clearance is highly desirable.

What can we offer you?

We want you to have a rewarding and fulfilling work life. That’s why we offer

Not just a job - a career

In Equinor, your development begins on day one. You will build your competence through a wide range of learning activities while being empowered to build your career across multiple disciplines and geographies. Our internal job market allows a wide range of opportunities for development and growth within your own field, or even in other areas you find interesting and relevant.

Attractive rewards

We give you a comprehensive benefits package with a competitive salary, global parental leave, bonus scheme and pension plan.

Wellness and work-life balance

We care about and prioritise our employees’ well-being. We know that for you to be the best version of yourself in the workplace, being able to collect your children, attend a class or simply enjoy social time can be invaluable. That’s why we encourage you to make use of our flexible work arrangements wherever possible.

An inclusive culture

We believe embracing our differences makes us stronger. For us, true inclusion means being able to bring your whole self to work, and for you and everyone else to feel accepted and valued.

Equal opportunities for everyone

Equinor is an equal-opportunity employer. We make all employment decisions, which include hiring, promotion, transfer, demotion, termination, and training, without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, veteran status, or any other protected status. 

As part of this commitment, reasonable adjustments will be made during the recruitment process for candidates with disabilities or long-term health conditions. If you have any specific requirements, please clarify this in your application and our team will be in contact to see how we can support your needs. 

Important notes about the application process

We expect you to openly offer all relevant information about yourself during the recruitment process. Background checks are performed on all final candidates, and all permanent and temporary hires will be screened using relevant sanctions lists to ensure compliance with sanctions laws. When applying for a job in Norway you will be asked for information on affiliation to high-risk countries for a security assessment.

About Equinor

Equinor is an international energy company headquartered in Norway, energising the lives of 170 million people worldwide. Our ambition is to be a leading company in the energy transition and achieve net zero by 2050. Our task is enormous: supplying the world with the energy it needs, while lowering emissions to the atmosphere. To achieve it, we are looking for like-minded people to join our team of 22,000 colleagues working in nearly 30 countries. We’re up for the challenge. Are you?