Open Source Intelligence Analyst

Company: Booz Allen Hamilton
Location: Annapolis
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Open Source Intelligence AnalystThe Challenge:Do you find yourself constantly looking for more and better information? Do you want a job where you can use your knowledge and research skills to improve national security? More connected devices, larger storage capacity, and faster connections have resulted in an explosion of available information. The problem facing the Intelligence Community (IC) is no longer how to get more data, it's understanding how to turn massive amounts of data into answers. That's where you come in. With critical thinking and flexibility, you quickly seek out the accurate data sources, sift through the raw data, and turn it into valuable intelligence. If you have strong analytical skills and a problem-solving mindset, we have an opportunity to use those skills to support our warfighters, protect our national security, and inform our nation's leaders.As an open-source intelligence (OSINT) and publicly available information (PAI) analyst on our team, you'll explore new data sources, create effective queries, and combine information from disparate sources to support the U.S. and operational partners. Apply expertise in operations, intelligence, qualitative and quantitative analysis, and collections to enhance the client mission. Find and work with available web and social media content, construct new OSINT and PAI tradecraft documents and workflows, and analyze the development of OSINT and PAI tradecraft, including integration across multiple intelligence disciplines and systems. You will leverage knowledge of Python or R, customize tools for select acquisition of bulk PAI data, and use internet technologies and observables, including process automation.Empower change with us.You Have:

• 3+ years of experience with intelligence analysis, including developing collection plans and risk assessments
• Experience with the Special Operations Forces (SOF) community
• Experience with PAI analytic principals
• Experience with all source intelligence processes, data evaluation, and analytical tools and database
• Knowledge of internet-based research, including Boolean logic, search engine and database resources, and internet sources such as social media, social networking tools, data exploitation, and commercial- and industry-based databases
• Knowledge of national and service-specific OSINT policy and regulations
• Ability to conduct independent analysis to support mission requirements and use enhanced search procedures and tools to support the usage of PAI
• TS/SCI clearance
• HS diploma or GEDNice If You Have:
  • Experience with advanced search techniques, information databases, data visualization, and related tools
  • Knowledge of signals intelligence (SIGINT), human intelligence (HUMINT), and geospatial intelligence (GEOINT)
  • Ability to manage research and coordination for long-term projects
  • Master's degree in International Affairs, Political Science, Foreign Area Studies, National Security Studies, Linguistics, Business, Library Science, or a related field
  • Completion of OS301 Basic Open-Source Intelligence Course
  • Completion of OS302 Intermediate OSINT Tools and Tradecraft Course
  • Completion of OS303 Advanced OSINT Tradecraft CourseClearance:Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.Build Your Career:At Booz Allen, we know the power of analytics and intelligence. When you join Booz Allen, we'll help you develop the career you want.Challenging projects - Whether training analysts on military equipment through VR technology; developing a simulation capability to allow teams to rehearse missions together; or integrating RFID tags into mobile devices to enable data access within a geo parameter, you'll get to solve some of the world's toughest problemsMeaningful work - Use your skills to empower change. Your work will keep citizens and warfighters safe and well both at home and abroadState-of-the-art technology - Broaden your intelligence capabilities with digital forensics, telematics, precision navigation, secure mobile operations, and advanced analyticsNew skills - In-house experts and partnerships with tech leaders, like Nvidia and Splunk, mean you can get practical experience with advanced GPU technologies, cyber security, and data scienceRoom to grow - You'll be inspired to grow your career while making your ideas a reality thanks to new opportunities across the U.S. and abroad, encouraging mentors, and collaborative colleaguesCompensationAt Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $73,100.00 to $166,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees.Work ModelOur people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
    • If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
    • If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.EEO CommitmentWe're an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change - no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.#LI-AH1

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