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OSINT Analyst

Guidehouse

WA

Job description

Job Family : Operational Effectiveness Consulting Travel Required : None Clearance Required : Active Top Secret (TS)

What You Will Do

  • Guidehouse is seeking a n Open-Source Intelligence ( OSINT ) analyst to support a complex project providing technical and advisory services to the Department of State.
  • The candidate will be on the “ground floor” of helping the client develop OSINT capabilities .
  • In addition to supporting tool selection, t he candidate will conduct narrative open-source intelligence, engage numerous propriety data sources, and conduct analysis to identify and track activities of interest.
  • They will support all phases of analytic work product development, from the identification of key information gaps, through data collection, from performing analyses to delivery actionable intelligence .
  • In this role, you will have an opportunity to interact with the clients’ senior management and brief key stakeholders.
  • You will work as part of a larger cross-functional team , support ing technical/management meetings working along side the team and client.
  • Day-to-day, you’ll support client deliverables, often concerning various National Security threat actors, to include internal and client deliverables and presentations, day-to-day project logistics , and special projects as the need arises.

Responsibilities

  • will include but not limited to : Supporting the assessment and selection of OSINT technology that will assist the Department in identifying and analyzing adversarial narratives across foreign information environments.
  • Managing tool enablement for clients, including hands-on support and coordination with vendors as needed.
  • Conducting open-source intelligence and proprietary research across social media, deep/dark web, and other sources.
  • Perform ing link analysis and develop network diagrams to illustrate relationships between individuals, organizations, and other entities.
  • What You Will Need : An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance Bachelor’s Degree FOUR ( 4 ) years of relevant experience in OSINT and data collection and analysis techniques Proficient in OSINT tool selection What Would Be Nice To Have : Experience working with the Department of State and Intelligence Community Experience in an international setting Excellent organizational and written communication skills; capability to clearly and succinctly define problems and outline solutions Strong attention to detail Experience with technical writing or report production A high-quality combination of some interests, skills, and experiences related to: Open-source data sets Open-source tools/software Social media platforms and aggregators for analysis purposes, Syndicated or API-accessed databases Other technology (e.g., natural language processing, web-scraping techniques), Cyber threat intelligence Deep & Dark Web, encrypted apps (e.g., TOR, Telegram) Specialized niche skills/knowledge (e.g., foreign propaganda narratives ) The annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,000.00.

Compensation

decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits

  • include: Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance 401(k) Retirement Plan Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Student Loan PayDown Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities Skills Development & Certifications Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program Mobility Stipend About Guidehouse Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
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  • All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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