POSITION: Junior OSINT Analyst
WORK LOCATION: MacDill AFB, FL
JOB CATEGORY: Intelligence
JOB TYPE: Full-Time
REQUISITION ID: EM40-005
CITIZENSHIP: United States Citizen
CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret/SCI w/ CI Poly
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: None
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E&M Technologies, Inc. is currently seeking a Junior OSINT Analyst to join our team in MacDill AFB, FL In support of the United States Central Command's Directorate of Intelligence (USCENTCOM J2), USCENTCOM J2 provides timely, relevant, and impactful all-source intelligence and operations support services that enable USCENTCOM analysts, collectors, targeters, planners, deployed forces, and decision-makers to rapidly solve difficult problems in a dynamic environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- 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.
- Meet time-sensitive, ad hoc, and routine internal and external requests for information requiring Open-Source collection and reporting for the USCENTCOM AOR, with secondary reporting on Areas of Interest or Influence impacting the AOR.
- Create quality, focused, and relevant Open-Source Warning Intelligence Reports (Tippers) and Open-Source Intelligence Reports (OSIRs) focused on answering Priority Intelligence Requirements.
- Engage with collection managers to make certain Open-Source requirements are submitted into the current Tasking, Collection, Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (TCPED) system to document and validate intelligence requirements assigned to USCENTCOM.
- Support the fielding, development, and sustainment of USCENTCOM J2 Open-Source tools and technologies.
- Effectively engage with clients and partners as it relates to the satisfaction of intelligence requirements through Open-Source collection.
- Comply with the provisions of all applicable and current National, DoD, Agency, USCENTCOM, and Directorate Open-Source policies and instructions in the performance of their duties.
- Support the development, updating, and promulgating of Open-Source policy for all components and elements operating in theater.
- Demonstrate and apply understanding of various Open-Source collection platforms and tradecraft, explore new data sources, build effective queries, and combine information from disparate sources to support the generation of OSIRs and Open-Source Tippers.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in an area related to Open Source Intelligence Analysis from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and a Minimum of 3 years of experience related to the Open Source Analysis with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years. An additional 4 years of experience in the Open Source Intelligence Analysis, for a total of 7 years of experience in Open Source Intelligence Analysis, may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree.
- Demonstrates working knowledge of the concepts involved in the specific functions of Open Source Intelligence Analysis.
- Knowledgeable of and demonstrates ability to apply IC and DoD classification guidelines and procedures.
- Demonstrates ability to work semi-independently with oversight and direction.
- Demonstrates ability to use logic when evaluating and synthesizing multiple sources of information.
- Demonstrates understanding of interpreting analysis to include, but not limited to, its meaning, importance, and implications.
- Demonstrates ability to defend analytic judgements with sound, logical conclusions and adapt analytic judgments when presented with new information, evolving conditions, or unexpected developments.
- Demonstrates ability to produce timely, logical, and concise analytic reports, documents, assessments, studies, and briefing materials in formats including Microsoft Office tools (e.g. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.), electronic / soft copy matrices and / or web-enabled formats.
- Demonstrates ability to communicate complex issues clearly in a concise and organized manner both verbally and non-verbally; with strong grammar skills.
- Demonstrates proficiency using Microsoft Office tools.
- Demonstrates ability to develop structured research including, but not limited to, obtaining, evaluating, organizing, and maintaining information within security and data protocols.
- Demonstrates ability to recognize nuances and resolve contradictions and inconsistencies in information.
- Demonstrates working knowledge using complex analytic methodologies, such as structured analytic techniques or alternative approaches, to examine biases, assumptions, and theories to eliminate uncertainty, strengthen analytic arguments, and mitigate surprise. Structured analytic techniques include, but not limited to, Analysis of Competing Hypotheses, Devil’s Advocacy, High-Impact / Low-Impact Analysis, Red Team Analysis and Alternative Futures Analysis.
- Demonstrates understanding of intelligence collection capabilities and limitations, to include but not limited to, technical sensors / platforms and human intelligence sources related to the Open Source research.
- Demonstrates understanding of evaluating collected intelligence reporting, engaging with collection managers, and developing collection requirements.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Must have and be capable of maintaining a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance at the required level.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience participating in and effectively contributing to a highly-collaborative team environment.
- Demonstrated ability to be innovative and to work independently.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)