Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Analyst – Skill Level 1

Responsibilities

• Conduct open-source research and analysis using publicly and commercially available information.
• Identify, assess, and track individuals, organizations, networks, activities, and relationships relevant to intelligence requirements.
• Collect, evaluate, validate, and synthesize information from multiple open sources.
• Support identity-focused research, entity resolution, link analysis, and pattern-of-life development when required.
• Produce intelligence products supporting operational planning, targeting, watchlisting, force protection, and other mission requirements.
• Support Requests for Information (RFIs) and time-sensitive intelligence requirements.
• Identify intelligence gaps and recommend additional research or collection.
• Utilize approved OSINT tools, databases, social-media resources, and research platforms.
• Collaborate with all-source analysts, collection managers, and other mission partners.
• Produce clear, concise, and properly sourced intelligence products.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Experience supporting OSINT, all-source intelligence, identity intelligence, or related analytical missions.
• Demonstrated open-source research and analytical skills.
• Strong intelligence writing and briefing ability.
• Familiarity with intelligence production standards and workflows.
• Experience working within a DoD or Intelligence Community environment.
• Ability to work on-site at MCIA in Quantico, VA.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting MCIA, DIA, USMC, or similar intelligence organizations.
• Experience with identity-focused OSINT, network analysis, link analysis, or pattern-of-life analysis.
• Familiarity with platforms such as Babel Street, Ntrepid, Maltego, Analyst Notebook, or comparable OSINT/analytic tools.
• Experience with watchlisting, targeting, biometric, or identity databases.
• Experience responding to RFIs and time-sensitive intelligence requirements.