Sr Open Source Collector

1 month ago


Falls Church, Virginia, United States BAE Systems Full time
Job Description
Staff must be able to employ safe searching principles in order to identify and collect geospatial Open Source data.

Staff must also quantify the veracity of Open Source data and provide context and insight about cultural topics and entities that they collect against.

The Open Source Collector must possess strong people skills as they will be responsible for mentoring junior Open Source Collectors and providing input on OS tools, tradecraft, and policy.

Duties:

  • Collect, research, evaluate, and compile publicly available information (PAI) in accordance with established NGA policies and procedures, including current storage policies, OPSEC protocols, and Intelligence Oversight (I0) Governance.
  • Lead the testing and development of automated tools and services.
  • Produce and disseminate NGA Open Source reports and alerts in accordance with established SOPs.
  • Populate activities in assigned performance management system (Currently JIRA)
  • Support timely responses to intelligence priorities, requests for information (RFIs) and other customer and mission needs

Tasks include:
o Regional target monitoring
o Language support
o Geolocating
o Data discovery and transfer
o Address coding

  • Contribute to the preparation of data release, analytical, observational, and technical reports and publications.
  • Mentor others on safe searching techniques, product creation, web browsing, advanced searching techniques and other facets of Open Source tradecraft and tools.
  • Mentor others on geolocating images.
  • Conduct Quality Control (QC) examinations of junior collector production.
  • Maintain proper file management in accordance with division standards.
  • Request and maintain access to security domain systems (SBU/NIPR, SecNet, NGANet).
  • Request, maintain access to, and utilize IC Open Source databases/portals (Tier 0).
Required Education, Experience, & Skills

BAE Systems OSINT Collectors are key participants in the analytic process, collectors provide detailed, hard to find information, to fill in gaps for key intelligence questions.

Possessing the required skills is important to collecting the truly hard to find data.

  • 6-10 years of work experience conducting Open Source Collection/Analysis or Geolocating images (Handheld photography, videos, etc.).
  • Advanced experience building/using Power Point slides, Excel spreadsheets, Email, and One Note Notebooks.
  • 3 years of demonstrated work experience conducting safe searches (OPSEC) or 1 year of demonstrated work experience in cyber-security.
  • Experience directly engaging with IC partners/customers.
  • Ability to perform quality control for Open Source production (GNCs, Tippers, GOS reports).
  • Understands 10, Pll, and USPI standards and their relationship to Open Source
activities.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Experience coding web scrappers or crawlers.
  • Knowledge of geospatial technologies (ArcGIS, Google Earth, )Spy).
  • Knowledge of DoD/IC databases and services.
  • Knowledge of Common Open Source databases and Services.
  • Familiarity with social media.
  • Familiarity with JIRA.
  • Knowledge of NGA, DoD, and IC missions.
  • Ability to remain flexible to changing priorities and requirements from supervisors and customers.
Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range:
$ $156860

Please note:
This range is based on our market pay structures.

However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to:

business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.


Employee Benefits:

At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being.

Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered:

health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance.

We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance.

Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave.

Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S.

subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services.

Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems.

Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions.

As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale.

At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers.

Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services.

Knowing that our work enables the U.S.

military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.


Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong.

We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive.

We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change.

Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.



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