Sr. Open Source Intelligence Analyst
Location
Alexandria, VA | United States
Job description
GovFirst is currently seeking a Senior Open Source Intelligence Analyst to support our client in Alexandria, VA.
Our client is currently expanding their OSINT research team. They are seeking analyst for searching, locating, organizing, and analyzing terrorist data from open sources (primarily Internet and social media).
Arabic language proficiency required.
**Responsibilities:**
- Conduct in-depth research, evaluation, analysis, integration, and interpretation of information sourced from various open channels.
- Produce high-quality intelligence products on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis, including briefings and analytical papers.
- Communicate findings effectively and accurately to team members, management, clients, and relevant stakeholders.
- Prepare and deliver briefings and presentations on areas of focus and expertise.
- Navigate various social media platforms proficiently and adapt quickly to new and emerging platforms and technologies.
- Maintain meticulous organization of ongoing and completed research, ensuring accessibility for self and others.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in conducting OSINT research, particularly in the context of terrorism and terrorist related activities.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex information and draw actionable insights.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise research reports in English.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Highly organized with a strong attention to detail.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines, including willingness to work nights and weekends when necessary.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with social media monitoring tools.
- Commitment to the mission of exposing security threats and dangerous ideological content.
- Minimum two-year commitment required.
Education Required:
- Bachelors degree in a relevant field (preferred), or equivalent experience.
Language Requirement:
- Advanced proficiency in Arabic language.
This position is in-office. We are seeking candidates for long-term engagement who are dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the field of security intelligence.
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