OSINT Collector SME
SAIC
**Description**
SAIC is looking for a **Senior OSINT Collector SME** with advanced target language skills and cultural expertise to work with a diverse team of collectors, linguists, cultural experts, and operations officers, providing operational support to dynamic global operations. This position will require interaction with a wide variety of Government and contractor personnel – ability to operate in a diverse, evolving, and high-profile environment is key.
**Positions are available at the following locations:**
+ Vicenza, Italy (French and/or Arabic)
+ Wiesbaden, Germany (Russian)
+ Republic of Korea (Korean / Hangeul)
+ Hawaii (Mandarin Chinese)
+ Augusta, GA (Arabic and/or Persian/Farsi, Russian, Mandarin Chinese)
+ Charlottesville, VA (Mandarin Chinese and/or Russian)
**Please indicate language and location preference in application cover letter.**
Job Duties:
+ Responsible for OSINT Collection and reporting activities, focused on target language data collection from textual, video, and audio data
+ Responsible for locating and collecting relevant information from diverse sources in the Cyber domain, including social media, press sources, and other open source repositories
+ Employs collection techniques and signature reduction tools to identify and collect information relevant to customer requirements
+ Applies internet-based research skills, including manipulation of proprietary and commercial tools, and advanced research methods
+ Leverages foreign cultural expertise to support information collection, product development, and assist teammates with intelligence problems
+ Collaborates with team members, government representatives, and industry partners to support intelligence and analysis activities
+ Produces incident, threat, and information reports based on customer direction, and in compliance with relevant U.S. government policies
**Qualifications**
**Education and Experience:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in International Studies, or a related field and ten (10) years or more experience supporting U.S. government intelligence activities
+ Field experience may be substituted for education requirements
+ Industry OSINT, anti-fraud, or Trust and Safety experience may be substituted for U.S. government intelligence experience
**Clearance Requirement:**
+ Must be a U.S. Citizen with an Active Top Secret SCI Clearance
**Additional Requirements:**
+ Minimum DLPT 3/3/2 or Equivalent (ILS, ILR, ALTA) in target language required
+ Knowledgeable of idioms, colloquialisms, slang, and have a sophisticated understanding of the cultural, social, and political environment
+ Ability to prepare and present information reports with excellent written and verbal communication skills
+ Ability to execute multiple tasks and ongoing projects while ensuring compliance with applicable policies, and procedures
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
+ Working knowledge of popular, legacy, and new social media, forums, messaging services, blog sites, and mobile applications
+ Willing to work outside normal business hours. These positions are not generally shift work; however, employees may be required to work outside of normal hours in response to regional crisis or conflict.
**Desired Certifications & Skills:**
+ Minimum 5 years of focused Defense Department / Intelligence Community experience
+ Former Military linguistic experience (35P, 09L, 1N3, 2671, 2712, 2799, or equivalent)
+ Completion of U.S. Army OS-301, OS-302, OSINT Basic Course, USSOCOM NERD, DIA OS1, FBI OS-101, or similar industry training
+ Experience conducting intelligence and information briefings, and other official communications, with senior and executive leaders
+ Knowledge of military operations, terminology, and structure
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
REQNUMBER: 2411115
SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
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