Watchkeeper

Responsibilities

• Monitor global intelligence feeds, security alerts, and GSOC systems to identify risks affecting international personnel
• Maintain real-time situational awareness of geopolitical, health, environmental, and operational developments
• Act as the first point of contact for detecting, verifying, escalating, and responding to incidents involving overseas personnel
• Conduct traveler welfare checks and provide timely communication and support during security incidents
• Prepare and distribute incident reports, SITREPs, security advisories, and operational updates
• Support GSOC operational readiness through training, exercises, and shift briefings

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to monitor multiple information sources and identify emerging issues
• Experience supporting incident response processes and escalation procedures
• Experience producing accurate written reports and incident documentation
• Strong English verbal and written communication skills, including briefing senior decision-makers

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in security management, international relations, risk management, or intelligence
• Familiarity with GSOC technologies, including travel tracking, intelligence feeds, and geospatial monitoring tools
• Experience supporting travel risk monitoring, personnel tracking, or duty-of-care programs
• Proficiency in additional languages

Benefits

• Highly competitive and tax-free salary
• Family visas and medical insurance for you and your dependents
• Annual flight tickets and education allowances for children
• Extensive professional development through a dedicated learning academy and digital platform

About the Company

EDGE is a leading advanced technology group working at the forefront of defence and emerging technologies. Headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, EDGE spans more than 35 specialised companies and multiple centres of excellence, providing the autonomy and agility to bring breakthrough technologies from concept to reality.