Job Description

Who We Are Looking For
Crisis24's Crisis Security Consulting (CSC) team is seeking an Associate Consultant to join our expanding Asia Pacific practice, based in Singapore. The successful candidate will support a range of projects across the region, contributing to client deliverables spanning threat assessments, crisis response, and security consulting.
The ideal candidate will have:

• A strong interest in geopolitical and security issues across the Asia Pacific
• Professional proficiency in Mandarin or Japanese (written and spoken)
• And some exposure to cybersecurity or digital threat analysis

The position requires a postgraduate qualification (Master's or Honors level) in a relevant field (International Relations, International Security, etc.), or equivalent experience, along with 1-2 years of relevant work experience. A willingness to travel, including to higher threat environments, and adapt to bespoke, international projects is essential.
What You Will Work On
You will contribute to a variety of projects and deliverables within the Crisis Security Consulting (CSC) department. This includes:

• Conducting bespoke threat assessments and other client deliverables - primarily across Asia Pacific but also more broadly to include Europe, the Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
• Supporting CSC consultants with client-facing projects and deliverables, including preparing presentations, training materials, bespoke research, and other supporting functions as required
• Supporting CSC consultants with the delivery of projects ranging from security risk management, crisis management, business continuity, and other bespoke consultancy projects
• Supporting client operations and on-the-ground deployments, including in challenging environments
• Analyzing and presenting to clients in concise and actionable formats
• Assisting in cyber and physical threat assessments, including the intersection of cyber and geopolitical risks
• Participating in an on-call rotation to provide timely response support when required

This role offers excellent exposure to a range of crisis management and security risk management consulting activities, with structured professional development and mentorship within Crisis24.
Who You Will Work With
You will collaborate with colleagues across the Crisis24 global network -- including teams in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East & Africa, and Asia Pacific -- as well as with partners within the GardaWorld group. Cross-functional teamwork with our Special Risks, All Hazards, and Product Risk units will be a key part of your role.
What You Will Bring

• Master's level qualification in International Relations, Security Studies, War Studies, or a related field
• 1-2 years of relevant professional experience (consulting, risk management, intelligence, or security-related work)
• Proficiency in both English and Mandarin or Japanese, written and spoken
• Demonstrated interest or experience in cyber security, including awareness of cyber threat actors and digital risk trends
• An understanding of security and risk management principles based on best practice standards
• Excellent analytical and communication skills, and able to manage competing priorities and deadlines
• A flexible and adaptable approach, including willingness to travel within the Asia Pacific region, occasionally to higher-risk environments
• Integrity, professionalism, and discretion when handling sensitive information
• Strong IT literacy, including use of Microsoft applications and OSINT tools

Preferred

• Experience working or traveling within the Asia Pacific, particularly in complex or high-risk environments
• Familiarity with OSINT monitoring platforms and digital threat intelligence tools
• Awareness of malware/ransomware trends, or experience contributing to cyber threat assessments
• Understanding of cross-domain security challenges -- physical, informational, and digital
• Eligibility to reside and work in Singapore

Skills Required