Mid-Level -Source Intelligence; OSINT) Analyst
Listed on 2026-11-04
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IT/Tech
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Global Dimensions is currently seeking a highly skilled Mid-Level Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Analyst to join our team in Quantico, Virginia
, supporting mission-critical Defense Intelligence and U.S. Marine Corps intelligence requirements
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The Mid-Level OSINT Analyst will conduct comprehensive open-source intelligence collection, exploitation, and analysis to support operational planning, intelligence production, and mission-critical decision-making. The successful candidate will leverage advanced OSINT methodologies, commercial tools, foreign language capabilities, and regional expertise to identify emerging threats, assess adversary activities, and develop actionable intelligence products. This position requires strong analytical judgment, technical proficiency, and the ability to independently conduct complex research while collaborating with intelligence professionals and operational stakeholders.
EssentialJob Functions
- Conduct Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) collection, exploitation, and analysis in response to Government Requests for Information (RFIs) and tasking from the Officer in Charge (OIC).
- Collaborate with Government stakeholders to clarify and refine intelligence requirements, develop collection strategies, and deliver timely, accurate intelligence products with minimal supervision.
- Conduct OSINT activities using authorized commercial internet, NIPRNET, SIPRNET, and SCINet systems and tools in accordance with applicable security policies and operational procedures.
- Collect, evaluate, and analyze publicly available information from online sources, including news media, social media, academic publications, videos, maps, government publications, and other digital resources.
- Develop targeted open-source research and collection strategies to address intelligence gaps, emerging threats, and operational information requirements.
- Populate, maintain, and manage intelligence databases in coordination with Data Analysts, Data Scientists, and other intelligence professionals.
- Document open-source data types, structures, and relationships; analyze datasets to identify patterns, correlations, trends, and potential intelligence indicators.
- Trace, map, and integrate information across multiple systems and sources to support comprehensive intelligence assessments and reporting.
- Assist the OSINT Team in evaluating, implementing, and optimizing Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) tools supporting intelligence collection, data aggregation, visualization, and analysis.
- Utilize COTS platforms to aggregate, organize, visualize, and assess open-source information while evaluating source reliability, credibility, authenticity, relevance, and accuracy.
- Employ Managed Attribution (MA) software and associated online tradecraft during authorized OSINT collection activities, demonstrating an understanding of the capabilities and limitations of MA technologies.
- Develop innovative methods to integrate information from multiple tools, platforms, and data sources to produce intelligence assessments that provide enhanced operational value to U.S. Marine Corps forces.
- Conduct manual and tool-assisted research across foreign-language online sources to identify relevant intelligence, corroborate reporting, and address collection gaps.
- Apply established methodologies to verify the authenticity, accuracy, timeliness, and credibility of information obtained from internet-based sources.
- Leverage foreign language proficiency and cultural or regional expertise to support intelligence research, analysis, and reporting, including Arabic, Farsi/Persian, Korean, Mandarin, and Russian, as applicable.
- Search, review, interpret, and translate foreign-language articles, journals, media reporting, and other open-source materials into English to support intelligence production.
- Develop comprehensive written intelligence assessments, including Open-Source Intelligence Reports (OSIRs), research summaries, briefings, and other mission-specific analytic products.
- Utilize Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and other approved reporting tools to communicate research findings, intelligence assessments, and analytic judgments.
- Present intelligence findings, research methodologies, and operational implications to Government stakeholders, intelligence professionals, and mission leadership.
- Train and mentor U.S. Marines in OSINT tradecraft, collection methodologies, analytic techniques, and best practices, including supporting or…
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