OSINT Analyst
Job Category: Intelligence
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Local
Anticipated Posting End: 10/31/2025

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

• Current Top Secret/Specialized Compartmented Information Security Clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree and five years of experience,
• Graduate of recognized SOCOM OSINT course to include OS301, OS302, NERD Course, OSINT Basic Course.
• Must be self-motivated and able to operate efficiently and effectively without direct supervision in joint and interagency environments while maintaining communication with and responsive to SOCNORTH J2.
• Working knowledge of tools, methods, and concepts of portals and other real or near real time knowledge management systems.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong attention to detail.

Desired:

• Active-duty military OSINT experience while assigned to or directly supporting USASOC or Joint SOF organizations.

• Must be able to work independently with limited government oversight and function effectively as part of a team in a joint working environment.

• The OSINT Analyst will perform in-depth all-source research and analysis; and prepare written assessments for SOCNORTH in support of policy, intelligence, law enforcement, and DoD partners.
• You will use a variety of analytical principles, concepts, and methodologies to produce OSINT and all-source intelligence products and target development packages.
• You will access, harness, and leverage bulk data, big data, and social media to inform and drive the all-source analytic process.
• You will analyze large amounts of data and provide credible intelligence assessments on threats, threat actor capabilities & intentions, and networks in accordance with and determined by SOCNORTH missions and Priority Intelligence Requirements (PIR). Intelligence products created in support of SOCNORTH include but are not limited to joint intelligence reports, papers, briefings, and/or reviews.
• You will use a full range of methodological approaches and analytical tools to evaluate issues important to the customer and resolve key intelligence questions at the strategic level.
• You will through OSINT analyses contribute to the development of new solutions, process and standards while communicating with parties external to your organization, which includes entire the SOFETOPS enterprise, the interagency and its community of interest (COI).
• You will directly support the HUMINT planning and policy development for large and complex projects.
• You will Integrate data originating from a wide variety of incongruous sources in disparate and incompatible formats, including conversion of defined and digestible data sets to common ontologies for potential ingestion and use by SOCNORTH J2.
• You will determine “fact of” relationships, establish normal activity baselines, and uncover masked or hidden relationships (e.g., network-to-network relationships, nation state involvement). Conducts analyses regarding personality, node and activity trends, patterns, and deviations.
• You will identify and expose key personalities, nodes, relationships, activities, motivations, patterns, vulnerabilities, and anomalies within the value chain’s infrastructure supporting SOF operations.
• You will maintain a DoD TS/SCI security clearance to facilitate the intelligence exchanges as the highest classification levels as well as fulfilling Law Enforcement Agency (LEA) requirements needed to gain/ maintain access to internal LEA intelligence systems.