Open Source Intelligence Analyst

at  ANSER

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

ANSER enhances national and homeland security by strengthening public institutions. We provide thought leadership for complex issues through independent analysis, and we deliver practical, useful solutions. ANSER values collaboration, integrity, and initiative and we are client focused in all that we do. Because we were established for the purpose of public service and not for profit, we measure our success in the impact of our service.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

ANSER is seeking an OSINT Analyst to support programs in Reston, VA.
Job Description:
Conducts all-source analytic production on sources and products of information available from public, private, and U.S. and foreign Government open-source materials within established security protocols. Analyzes foreign and domestic-based publicly available information to Identify trends, patterns, and relationships that provide unique insights to address defense intelligence requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current TS/SCI with ability to pass a polygraph.
• At least 8 years of experience conducting analysis with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
• Bachelor’s degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. An additional 4 years of experience, for a total of 12 years of experience in the specific labor category, may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree.
  Required Skills:

Meets all qualifications and skills of a Junior, plus:

• Demonstrates comprehensive mission knowledge and skills that affirms completion of all developmental training and experiences for the labor category.
• Demonstrates ability to communicate understanding from information that may be incomplete, indirect, highly complex, seemingly unrelated, and / or technically advanced. Demonstrates ability to structure analysis based on trends in reporting and a range of analytic perspectives from other analysts, organizations, and intelligence disciplines.
• Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal oversight and direction.
• Demonstrates ability to collaborate and work with other IC members on information sharing, driving collection, and addressing analytic disputes and conflict resolution.
• Demonstrates ability to develop concise, insightful, and comprehensive products for defense intelligence.
• Demonstrates ability to lead teams in researching multifaceted or critical problems. Provides guidance in selecting, designing, and applying analytic methodologies. Uses argument evaluation and validated analytic methodologies to challenge differing perspectives.

Please refer the Job description for details